KickTraq

Kickstarter is a notoriously press-shy company. The founders, admirably, prefer the attention go to the projects fundraising on the site and wisely want to avoid the downside of the hype cycle by not encouraging said hype in the first place. But whether Kickstarter welcomed it or not, it was undeniably one of the biggest press stories of last year, playing a central role with two huge trends: The excitement around crowd funding and the resurgence of hardware in Silicon Valley. (Read More)

Hi all - It's been a really tough but fun year for us. We learned so much from our first Kickstarter project - what worked, and what didn’t. We knew after we built your first Romos that we needed a more experienced team to fix issues you helped... (Read More)

Hey robot fans! The android app and updated iOS apps are now live! Download and play! P.S.-- Here are some awesome Romo pictures people tweeted/email us!  (Read More)

Hey Romo fam- We're emailing today because robots are showing up on people’s doorsteps around the world. Huzzah!The little bots in this batch of 1400 taught our whole team some really important lessons. It's crazy. In 3 months we've gone from a 2... (Read More)

Hey Guys, Its official, robots are being shipped. We got a few out the door on Saturday and already have 100 boxed and ready to go right now, with more being built and going out this afternoon. The robot factory is kickin’! And guys, thanks for all... (Read More)

Hey Romo Users, We know you’re anxiously waiting for your robots.   An update: Last week 2000 circuit boards arrived at our workshop in Vegas. We pulled them out and spread them across the living room floor.   It was a big moment, because after... (Read More)

Fellow robot lovers,  The last time we reached out to you, we had just finished building 100 special edition pre-Christmas robots. Now that those first Romos have found happy homes, we are hard at work on the next batch. This time, we're not... (Read More)

Hello robot family,  Sorry for the radio silence over the last couple weeks. We have been hard at work ordering parts, soldering motors, laser-cutting acrylic, and assembling robots! Barring major catastrophe, we will be shipping all 100 limited... (Read More)

If you are in Seattle on Wednesday the 16th, you are invited to come meet Romo in person! We are getting together with the guys from the popular Seattle Kickstarter projects TouchFire,  i+Case, and PadPivot to put on a live Kickstarter event with... (Read More)

We're excited to announce that Romo is now in color! If you want a color other than clear (is that a color?) just add $10 to your order. And as a thank you to our Limited Edition tier backers ($192) we're throwing in the color option free. We'll be... (Read More)