Omate TrueSmart blasts through Kickstarter funding goal in a day, starts production preparations
- Successfully secures Kickstarter funding in half day
- Raises US$165K in first 24 hours
- 29 more days of crowd funding
- Starts production preparation
- Shipping schedule October for developers, November for supporters
23 August 2013, New York ¨C Omate today announces its successful debut on Kickstarter blasting through its funding goal in half a day.
Omate TrueSmart's debut on the number one crowd funding website Kickstarter is an instant success, blasting through its funding goal in half a day, raising US$165K in its first 24 hours: http://www.omate.com/kickstarter
"Everyone in the team watched live from across the world as the launch button was hit. We know we have designed a great product; it is still nerve-wrecking to put the Omate TrueSmart under the spotlight and face the world for the very first time. Within minutes we knew it was going to be a hit, the pledges were flowing in like nothing we have seen before. Now, the Omate Team is focusing on Time-To-Market and is dedicated to deliver the TrueSmart on time and on quality." says Laurent Le Pen, CEO Omate
The successful funding is secured, Omate starts production preparations, with a shipping schedule of October for developers and November for supporters.