Ambi Climate: The Smart Add-on For Your Air Conditioner

A project in Sacramento, CA by Ambi Labs
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Learns about your habits & home environment. Auto adjusts AC for ideal temperature & energy savings. Remote access via Android/iPhone.
Backers: 749
Average Pledge Per Backer: $153

Funded: $114,892 of $25,000
Dates: Oct 6th -> Nov 13th (39 days)
Project By: Ambi Labs
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Latest News

From All of Us: Thank You!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter, It seems like just yesterday that we were rallying support for our Kickstarter launch. Little did we know, in less than 9 hours, over 260 of you would obliterate our original $25,000 goal! It was amazing to watch the momentum... (Read More)

What Others Are Saying About Ambi Climate

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Ambi Climate has various benefits for many people and as we wrap up our campaign, it seemed timely to share what our early testers are saying about Ambi Climate. Brew Bros  One of our favorite local coffee shops was graciously let us install a demo... (Read More)

One-of-a-Kind Projects We <3!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
As we've been running our own campaign we have come across so many cool Kickstarters - these are truly one-of-a-kind projects. We only have a few days left to share the ones we love so here are some you should know about!  Point. Be present in your... (Read More)

The Founders' Series - Part II

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Kickstarter! Join us for Part II of our Founders’ Series where Paul answers a question from Joe about Ambi Climate’s motion detector. BTW, don’t miss out on the bloopers at the end of this clip ;) We're in the final push for our... (Read More)

$100k Cracked and a Brand New Stretch Goal!

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you, we will add IFTTT integration and provide our open API! It’s so exciting to see Ambi Climate gaining popularity even as our campaign is coming to an end. We are incredibly appreciative of your support over the past four... (Read More)

It’s a November Surprise: More Beta Units!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We’ve had many, many inquiries about additional beta units so we’ve decided to make an additional 50 units for our Kickstarter community! Here is what we have added: 30 units to the AMBI CLIMATE LIMITED BETA EDITION pledge for $99 20... (Read More)

Projects We're Backing!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
There are so many innovative Kickstarter projects out there and with the holidays coming up, it’s an ideal time to back some special projects. Just as we ask you to share Ambi Climate with your friends, we wanted to share some projects we... (Read More)

The Founders’ Series - Part I

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! Check out Part I of our Founders’ Series for an inside look at how we make Ambi Climate work with your A/C through infrared codes. (BTW...There are some bloopers at the end of this video you won't want to miss!) P.S. If you liked Part... (Read More)

Why We Need Better Air Conditioning

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! Over the past two years, we have talked to hundreds of people about one thing: their air conditioner. Our conversations with various individuals all over the world usually reveal some very telling details about how we use our air... (Read More)

Calling All AC Brands!

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers! We’ve had a few people ask if their remote or AC brand is supported, so we wanted to use an update to help answer this question.  We can support ACs that have a remote control, but we have to program the remote into our system. We have... (Read More)

May we interest you in a FREE upgrade to your pledge?

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Kickstarter! From the start of our campaign, we had a number of enthusiastic backers asking if we would be setting up a referral system. We recognize that our backers do a lot to help our project succeed. We want you to benefit from telling... (Read More)

Ambi Climate gives your air conditioner a brain

October 20th - via: gizmag.com
Your typical air conditioning unit in an apartment or home is a stupid creature, failing to work intelligently to create the most comfortable temperature environment for you in the most efficient way. Start up Ambi Climate thinks it has built the better brain to solve this issue in the form of a new standalone device and smartphone app that is seeing strong success as a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign. (Read More)

How Ambi Climate Finds The Perfect AC Settings For You In Less Than 60 Seconds

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Kickstarter! We’re now 3 weeks into our campaign and many of you have be asking how Ambi Climate really manages to manage your indoor thermal comfort. So we thought we’d take this update to delve a little further into this topic. In this... (Read More)

Your Limited Beta Edition Is In Production!

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday Kickstarter!  We’ve been overjoyed with the response to our campaign so far. Thank you again for your continued support.  The beauty of sharing your project on Kickstarter is involving your backers in the process. If you were lucky... (Read More)

How much can you save with Ambi Climate?

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! We’re now in Week 2 of our campaign and many of you have been asking, “How much can Ambi Climate actually save me?” That made us wonder, what would happen if everyone used Ambi Climate? We took a moment to crunch the numbers and... (Read More)

Web Interface Is A Go. Next Stretch Goal: IFTTT & Open API!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to all who continue to share our campaign, get friends to pledge and increase their own pledge! Your hard work has really paid off: on Friday, we went from $68,250 to $77,000 in just one weekend - and we blew past our first stretch goal!... (Read More)

Crowdfunding Roundup: A hybrid smartcam, a robot to play with your pets, and more

October 9th - via: tuaw.com
Each week, TUAW provides readers with an update on new or significant crowdfunded Apple-related projects in the news. While our policy is to not go into detail on items that haven't reached at least 80 percent of their funding goal, this update is designed to give readers a heads-up on projects they might find interesting enough to back. (Read More)

271% funded!!! Someone pinch us!

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
To all our backers,  You have completely blown us away. We have to say it again: THANK YOU for all of your incredible support. We are now at 271% of our goal! Your support has strengthened our confidence in our mission to bring intelligent AC to... (Read More)

122% funded in less than 9 hours. Kickstarter Staff Pick. Super Early Bird sold out. Thank you so much.

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
A big shout out and thank you to everyone who has supported us so far! We are excited to announce that in just 9 hours since we launched on Kickstarter, we have EXCEEDED our funding goal! As we write this, we are 122% funded. In less than a day, Ambi... (Read More)

iPhone-connected ‘Ambi Climate’ makes your existing air conditioner smart

October 7th - via: 9to5mac.com
We’ve already seen a few companies working to turn our current household appliances– everything from thermostats to crockpots– into smart devices controllable with our smartphones. The latest is a new crowd funding project looking to raise funds for a device that will make any window air conditioner an iPhone-connected device with temperature and other predictive climate control features. (Read More)

Make your aging air conditioner cool again with this pile of sensors

October 7th - via: engadget.com
Many folks who reside in South East Asia will agree that during the summer, air conditioners can be temperamental at times -- your room's either too cold or not cold enough. As a result, users -- including this author in Hong Kong -- end up having to pick up the remote control every now and then to adjust the temperature. (Read More)

Ambi Climate Gives Any Air Conditioner Nest-Like Powers

October 6th - via: techcrunch.com
Ambi Climate wants to democratize smart home climate control with a device that brings learning climate management to standalone window air conditioner units, central air systems, freestanding systems or the single room machines more common in Europe and Asia, so long as the existing system can work with an IR-based blaster or remote. It originally launched in July on Asia-specific crowdfunding site Crowdtivate, but now it’s looking to expand its audience in North America. (Read More)

Kickstarter: Ambi Climate AC smart remote

October 6th - via: bgr.com
Ambi Climate is a new, Internet-connected, smart remote that's been designed to increase at-home air conditioning efficiency and reduce costs by up to 30%, according to the company. Produced by Ambi Labs, the gadget has been launched on Kickstarter, as the company is seeking $25,000 in funding. (Read More)

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