Product: Bluz, by Easier to Use LLC
Description: "Bluz is a Bluetooth LE development kit unlike any other. Bluz comes cloud connected out of the box to the Spark cloud, meaning you can access the device from anywhere in the world, and not just when you're smartphone is nearby."
Kickstarter goal: $20,000
Funds raised as of April 23: $45,780
Backers: 720
Website: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/264813863/bluz-bluetooth-made-smarter?ref=city
The past few weeks have been good to five Boston-based startups that have struck gold on crowdfunding campaigns for their tech products.
The startups have collectively raised about $368,100 in their Kickstarter campaigns.
Four of the five startups involved products related to the "Internet of Things," or connected devices industry.
Click the slide show to the right to see the startups that have surpassed their fundraising goals within the past few weeks.