Pale Blue: Lithium Polymer USB Rechargeable Smart Batteries

A project in Hong Kong, Hong Kong by Pale Blue
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The high performance, convenient, and sustainable means to ditching disposable batteries.
Backers: 3736
Average Pledge Per Backer: HK$550

Funded: HK$2,055,593 of HK$78,137
Dates: Jul 31st -> Sep 14th (45 days)
Project By: Pale Blue
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Latest News

Final days! Home stretch! (and just the beginning)

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
First and foremost, thank you all for all the support, to everyone who pledged and also to the large group of people who have helped along the way (you know who you are!) We are very excited to have had such a wonderful campaign and want thank you... (Read More)

It's Zero Waste Week!

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Zero waste is the concept of waste prevention rather than waste recovery or management. The concept here is pretty simple, but it becomes important for each of us to do what we can when we can to avoid unnecessary waste and the downstream affects of... (Read More)

Preparing materials!

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone,  As our campaign is getting close to completion we are excited to tell you that mass production preperations have begun. The team has been busy working at the factory dialing in our production fixtures and our manufacturing partner has... (Read More)

Our first video update!

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone,  Steve and I are going to start coming out from behind the camera a little. Here's our first video update, mostly just to ensure you've heard the fundamentals directly from us. It was fun creating a more professional video and I'm sure... (Read More)

A response to the false accusations

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all,  There has recently been a number of people on our comment section throwing around baseless accusations and we wanted to take a moment to address these as transparently as we can.  We have an innovative product, with improvements in... (Read More)

Tell us about yourself

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey backers, Thank you so much for your support! We have already blown by our initial goal and have over 3,000 backers and counting. None of this would be possible without you. We're trying to gain some insight about how you heard about Pale Blue to... (Read More)

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood.

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
(Did we mention we like Robert Frost as much as we like Carl Sagan?) We recently passed 2000 backers and are feeling happy to have chosen a path less taken.  We have had a lot of questions from backers about adding batteries after the campaign is... (Read More)

New Form Factors!

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we passed 2,000 backers! We are so grateful for each of your support and excited that you are all joining or mission to Ditch Disposables! We have been getting a ton of great feedback from you and are paying close attention. In addition to the... (Read More)

Ditch Disposables

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
More great news from Pale Blue mission control! With your help we have reached another fantastic milestone. Just over one week into the campaign, with the support and help of all of you, we have passed our stretch goal of $100,000!  But like the... (Read More)

You feel that? We do!

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! We've been working on this for more than a year, because we believed that we needed to start a movement to end the madness of disposable batteries. Now, with nearly 900 backers in just a few days, it's amazing to see so many of you are here with... (Read More)

Setting our Stretch Goal

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Seems like the time has come to set a stretch goal! If we can hit $100,000 in support, this will translate to around 4000 4-packs of batteries, which translates to potentially preventing the existence of 16M alkalines over their lifetime, a total... (Read More)

We hit our funding goal! But we aren't stopping here!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for the amazing support!!! We couldn’t have expected this level of enthusiasm for Pale Blue, but we hit our funding goal after only 12 hours! Now, at 24 hours, we are continuing to see such momentum and positivity! The most impactful... (Read More)

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