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A LED-backpack startup a day keeps the FOMO away.
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Startup of the Year: Daily Dealflow
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Pix
Meet @pixbackpack. Besides being a convenient urban backpack, Pix allows you to choose or create your own digital art and display it. Pix is a young innovative start-up that debuted with consumer gadget - smart animative backpack. They raised a total of $244K on both Kickstarter and Indiegogo platforms (700% of the initial goal).
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What's Innovative About Their Solution?
Pix is a first backpack which appearance can be controlled from the IOS/Android app. It is the first backpack with a programmable built-in screen that supports images, animations, widgets and even retro-games. Pix backpack owners can also create their own content and display it on the backpack.
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📍 Location
The Team resides partly in Ukraine & China. Legal Entity (C Corp) registered in the U.S.
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⚙️ Product Stage
Mass Production
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🏭 Industries
Fashion, Lifestyle, Wearables
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🤑 Fundraising Status
Actively raising
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💸 Total Funding Range
$100k-250k
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🙌 Founder Demographics
Female founder
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Traction
We have started with launching Kickstarter. Now we are finalizing production and launching sales through retail. Monetization is planned through hardware sales + in-app purchases.
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Big Wins
- 700% from initial goal, raising $244K on Kickstarter & Indiegogo platforms
- Multiple awards winner in Lviv IT Arena 2018
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Contact the Founder:
Margaret Rimek
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