Pebble
A smartwatch company founded by Eric Migicovsky, discussed as a case study for hardware startup challenges, crowdfunding, and business models.
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A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky
Y Combinator
A smartwatch company founded by Eric Migicovsky, discussed as a case study for hardware startup challenges, crowdfunding, and business models.
Jessica Livingston at Startup School 2012
Y Combinator
A smartwatch that began as Impulse. Its successful Kickstarter campaign after facing investor rejection is highlighted.
Andy Bromberg - Startup Investor School Day 4
Y Combinator
A smartwatch example that successfully used crowdfunding to raise funds for hardware development, showcasing an alternative to equity raises.
Eric Migicovsky at Startup School SV 2014
Y Combinator
A smartwatch developed by Eric Migicovsky's company, initially funded through Kickstarter. Known for its open platform, long battery life, and customization options.
Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users
Y Combinator
The first smartwatch company founded by Eric Migicovsky, which went through Y Combinator. It's used as an example throughout the discussion.
Should You Move Your Company to Silicon Valley? - Eric Migicovsky, Pebble Founder
Y Combinator
The speaker's company, which started in Waterloo, Ontario, and later moved to Silicon Valley.
Hiring Tips from Pebble Watch Founder Eric Migicovsky
Y Combinator
A company founded by Eric Migicovsky, focusing on smartwatches, which he ran before joining Y Combinator.
Startup Investor School Day 4 Live Stream
Y Combinator
A phenomenal example of a company that used crowdfunding to get their business off the ground, raising enough money to build hardware without selling equity.