RoundOut - Revolutionizing Charitable Giving

A project in Concord, MA by Mikey Van Siclen
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RoundOut is the first mobile app that allows you to donate to your favorite charities every time you swipe your credit or debit card!
Backers: 112
Average Pledge Per Backer: $187

Funded: $20,975 of $20,000
Dates: Feb 3rd -> Mar 5th (31 days)
Project By: Mikey Van Siclen
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Latest News

RoundOut is FUNDED!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
So excited to say that RoundOut has been successfully funded! Came down to the wire, but we did it! Thank you so much to everyone this is truly a dream come true for the three of us and its all thanks to you. Unbelievable... Pretty speechless...... (Read More)

Flashback to 2013...

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
RoundOut has come a long way since I drew this picture.. Couch Change to Charity... the original RoundOut This picture makes me laugh... I drew a bunch of these "screenshots" when we first had the idea over two years ago. We used to call the idea... (Read More)

Only 36 hours to go!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We're over 75% of the way to our goal of $20,000, but our hourglass runs out of time at 10pm on March 5th... Just wanted to say that everyone has been incredibly generous so far and I cant thank you enough. Lets give it one final push together and... (Read More)

100 Backers!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
That's worth celebrating!We always hoped people would like our idea, but on that summer day in Harvard Square, we never thought it would lead 100 people to believe RoundOut could actually make a difference.     Cheers!  (Read More)

5 days left - New Reward!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Only 5 days left and there's still work to be done! We've added a new goal for any interested companies and organizations - pledge $2,500 and we will put your organization's name in a "Founding Partners" section of the app!  This screen will be seen... (Read More)

If you think its White and Gold you are out of your mind....

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I don't care. Call it blue, call it purple - indigo -perrywinkle - I do - not - care. But if you think that is white...?  And if you think the frilly lace part at the top, middle, and bottom is GOLD then I'm sorry but you are losing it!  Tell me... (Read More)

Meet another member of the RoundOut Team! (plus new rewards...)

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I'd like you to meet a friend of mine.... (New rewards below the video!!) You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 New Reward 1. $1 - I'm sending my old clothes to charity! How much is that gesture worth to you??... (Read More)

Here's a Funny Story

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
About three weeks ago (literally the day after we launched this Kickstarter), I was walking through the mall when I got stopped by two reporters.The young man and woman told me they were from the Boston Globe, reporting on a segment called "The Big... (Read More)

50% Funded!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Really excited to tell everyone that we are over 50% of the way to our goal of $20,000! Thank you to each of the 79 people who have pitched in so far - can't wait for you all to start using this app! If you're still wondering how you might use... (Read More)

Can RoundOut help you buy Happiness?

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you thank you thank you -- over 30% with 21 days to go?? That's unbelievable. This whole experience has been a dream come true for me, John, and Alex - thank you for so much support. Let's see this to the end!  Can RoundOut help you buy... (Read More)

WOW - What a week!

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I never would have thought that we could raise nearly $5000 dollars in just 5 days on Kickstarter... But here we are! The initial support we have received has been overwhelmingly encouraging, and I can't tell you how much it means to have so many... (Read More)

Boston-based Roundout Looks to Revolutionize Charitable Giving

February 3rd - via: 990wbob.com
BOSTON, MA - Strolling through Harvard Square during a lunch break, three friends looking to lend a homeless man some change found themselves short. Upset they could not help the homeless man, one of the friends thought “there should be an app for this.” Two years later, Mikey Van Siclen, 22, Alex Gutwillig, 22, and John Steele, 21, launched a Kickstarter page for Roundout, a promising new mobile app that will allow smartphone users to donate varying amounts to charities all over the world with a simple swipe of their finger. (Read More)

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