Tagged: item finder

July 16, 2014 @ 10:09 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just one day after the launch of its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, Iotera’s Iota has managed to raise $41,949 from 209 backers. The product is described as “the smallest, longest-lasting GPS tracker in the world. But it does WAY more, and all on a new… Read More

July 15, 2014 @ 2:00 am By Erin Hobey  |  

  Iotera, an Internet of Things company based in Redwood City, has just launched its $250K rewards-based crowdfunding kickstarter campaign for Iota, its smallest, longest lasting GPS tracker in the world.  Measuring just 43mm X 22mm X 11mm,  the waterproof Iota and its companion Home Base… Read More

June 26, 2014 @ 3:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a week after WeTag’s iFind raised over $500,000 during its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, the platform has made the decision to suspend the project following the rise of doubts from its backers. As previously reported by Crowdfund Insider, the iFind is considered the “next generation item… Read More

June 18, 2014 @ 8:42 am By JD Alois  |  

There have been many, perhaps dozens, of item finders / device locating products hit the market in the past 2 years.  Part of this craze was driven by the dramatic success of Tile that ran a phenomenally successful self-crowdfunding campaign that proved profound demand for… Read More

October 22, 2013 @ 10:03 am By JD Alois  |  

The Tile item finder, which put a new spin on finding lost items, raised over $2.6 Million doing a Self-Starter crowdfunding campaign becoming the most successful Self-Starter campaign ever.  The company was founded by Nick Evans and Mike Farley in 2012.  Evans had previously worked… Read More

August 7, 2013 @ 2:19 pm By JD Alois  |  

The world of item finders, or location devices, is becoming more competitive with a new entry to the space.  Protag Elite, from Innova Technology, is crowdfunding on Indiegogo starting today and they took a leap right out of the gate. With a stated goal of $100,000… Read More

July 24, 2013 @ 6:39 am By JD Alois  |  

Tile location Device Skips Big Crowdfunding Platforms to Use Selfstarter Becoming the Most Successful Selfstarter Crowdfunding Campaign Ever. The tiny blue tooth device to keep track of your belongings both large and small launched a super sized crowdfunding campaign foregoing crowdfunding giants Indiegogo and Kickstarter… Read More