HydroBot - Automated Hydroponics

A project in Boulder, CO by HydroBot
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Backers: 31
Average Pledge Per Backer: $297

Funded: $9,218 of $5,000
Dates: Sep 3rd -> Oct 3rd (30 days)
Project By: HydroBot
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Latest News

Only 48 hours left!

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for all the amazing support! We're so happy that the campaign is currently 184% funded with 48 hours to go! If you haven't placed your order yet, do so now and be the first in the world to receive a HydroBot! If you have any... (Read More)

One week left!

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Thank you so much for the amazing support so far! We're 160% funded right now! Remember, there's only 7 days left in the campaign! So place your orders now! If you have any questions, please feel free to send us a message!  (Read More)

We made it!

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much! In less than one week we've more than reached our goal. We're humbled at the all the overwhelming support and are so excited that our dream is now a reality.  If you know anyone who dreams of growing more of their own food... (Read More)

Incredible Start! We're 97% of the way there in just 3 days!

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has backed us so far. We're incredibly thrilled with all the support!  Please check out and share these great articles on the Arduino, Hackster blogs and Geeky Gadgets!... (Read More)

HydroBot automated hydroponic system hits Kickstarter

September 6th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Using an Arduino Leonardo microcontroller and a Raspberry Pi Zero, Scott Paterson and Max Knight have developed an automated hydroponic system aptly named the HydroBot. Created to help grow fresh vegetables at an affordable price. (Read More)

Day 2 update - 60% towards our goal!

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for backing our project! We are now 60% towards our goal! To sweeten the deal even more, we've added 10 more units available at $550!  (Read More)

Incredible start! We're well on our way to meeting our goal.

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
 We're 46% funded in the first 24 hours! Thank you so much for your support! We couldn't have done this without you! Please continue to share the project with your friends and family! :)  (Read More)

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