HEY: a revolutionary bracelet that sends touch over distance

A project in Utrecht, Netherlands by House of Haptics
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It’s the first wearable that mimics a real human touch. A totally new way of communicating. Connecting loved ones wherever they are.
Backers: 1553
Average Pledge Per Backer: €96

Funded: €148,839 of €125,000
Dates: Feb 13th -> Mar 22nd (38 days)
Project By: House of Haptics
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Latest News

We've reached our Kickstarter goal!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
HEY is going into production From the entire HEY team: thanks so much everyone! We can now take the next steps towards the production of HEY. HEY bracelet will see the light of day and we can't wait to start delivering! Haven't ordered your set of... (Read More)

VIP Gift Package

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Go for the ultimate gift!We’ve just released 50 totally new, super special VIP Gift Packages. In these exclusive gift sets you’ll find two HEY bracelets (+ 2 chargers and 2 manuals) that can be shipped to two separate addresses. But that’s not... (Read More)

Wow! We've passed the magical milestone of 100.000 dollars!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you Business Insider (and all other media) for writing about us. Thanks Product Hunters for reviewing our bracelet. And most of all, thank you backers for supporting us. Just a small step to go and HEY is going into production!  Are you... (Read More)

One thousand backers!

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Yeah we’ve reached a 1.000 backers on Kickstarter. A big milestone for all of us. On towards 2.000!   More good news We’re featured on producthunt.com! A community for the best new startups in the world. Check us out and please give us your... (Read More)

Help us to make HEY reality

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Share the story of HEY We’re almost at a 1.000 backers and are getting closer and closer to our Kickstarter goal. But not only that. We are starting to form a real community of people in long distance relationships. A wonderful thing. By sharing... (Read More)

Choose the color that suits you best

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
With HEY you can choose the color you like. You can choose the basic set black and white or you can choose two black or two white bracelets. It's totally up to you. After the Kickstarter campaign we will contact every backer to ask them which colors... (Read More)

HEY app features

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We listen to our HEY fans! We received more than one request for an app feature that tells you the time at your loved one's side. So we added this feature! Now you don't have to scare your loved one with a squeeze in the middle of the night,... (Read More)

More good news: shipment to two different addresses available

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re so grateful for all the nice suggestions you’re sending us. And we’ve been listening. So, by popular demand we’ve added the option of separate shipping to our Kickstarter page. For the price of an Early Bird ($ 79) plus an added $ 40... (Read More)

More Early Birds ($ 79) available.

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
As you might have noticed our debut on Kickstarter was quite the big bang. All the Early Birds with a 40% discount were sold out in minutes and many of you were just a fraction too late. We’ve received quite a few disappointed messages and wanted... (Read More)

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