Xlerad, Auto-illuminating Smart Bike Light.

A project in Arcata, CA by John, Kyle, & XLERAD
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Smart technology, meet bicycle light. Maximizing battery life and giving you the visibility you need when it counts!
Backers: 105
Average Pledge Per Backer: $139

Funded: $14,547 of $18,300
Dates: Nov 22nd -> Jan 1st (40 days)
Project By: John, Kyle, & XLERAD
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Latest News

Arcata duo launches fundraising campaign for 'smart' bike light

January 3rd - via: times-standard.com
EUREKA, CA - Two entrepreneurs in Arcata recently launched a funding campaign on Kickstarter.com in hopes of raising at least $18,300 to take their innovative bike light design to the next level. (Read More)

Final day!

December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Last day! Hey all, thanks for all your love and support throughout our Kickstarting of Xlerad. We are on our final hours with about $4k left to go, or about 22 light pledges. It is normal to see a last jump towards the end of a Kickstarter campaign... (Read More)

5 days, 6K to go

December 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, Hope everyone had a wonderful holiday!  We are cutting it close, so we need your help. Please help us spread the word and post us on Facebook, Twitter, etc. We just need 32 more pledges! Also, we have a little contest on Facebook. We want to... (Read More)

New video edit, 2 weeks to go, 10k funded so far!

December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, We just broke our 10k mark, Woo Hoo! Pop the champagne bottle! We wanted to wish everyone a happy holiday and also let you know we put up a new video edit, check it out and let us know what you think. We also redesigned the website, and... (Read More)

Frequently Asked Questions, and blog coverage.

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, hope everyone is doing well! The FAQ is live, it is on the bottom of the Kickstarter page.  If you can think if anymore questions, please let us know and we will update it! Also, there has been some awesome blog coverage, check out the... (Read More)

Be Bright, Ride Smart!

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
First and foremost, I would like to give a big virtual high-five to all of our supporters. We are halfway to our goal with 22 days left, wow!  We posted some new photos on the Kickstarter page, so check them out!  We are loving all the questions... (Read More)

Xlerad Automatic Smart Bike Light

December 6th - via: urbanvelo.org
The Xlerad is an auto-illuminuating and auto-adjusting bike light, meant to make sure you have the appropriate amount of light while riding and maximize battery life. (Read More)

The Xlerad Is an Auto-illuminating Smart Light Perfect for Night Riders (VIDEO)

December 4th - via: trendhunter.com
The Xlerad bike lights are auto-illuminating devices attached to your bike. It's equipped with sensors and a smart algorithm to automatically adjust the brightness of your light like a car. Xlerad aims to design the world's smartest bike light that every cyclist would want. The best part of this device is that it doesn't have any buttons where it automatically turns on. (Read More)

40% there with 29 days to go!

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We have been smiling all week as we gain support for the project!  Don't forget we will send a holiday card that signifies a pledge in the name of the recipient for those wanting to give Xlerad as a gift.  We invite you to share our project, here... (Read More)

Xlerad Automatic Bike Light

November 25th - via: rnrassociates.com
There are a plethora of bike lights and bike products on the market. Solar powered lights, unique bike locks, wearable bike safety devices, etc. In keeping with the bicycle trend, we take a look at the Xlerad. (Read More)

The Xlerad Smart Bike Light For Essential Visibility!

November 24th - via: techmash.co.uk
the xlerad smart bike light for cyclists who want to be seen when its dark (Read More)

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