HEXO+: Your Autonomous Aerial Camera
A project in Palo Alto, CA by Squadrone System000days
:
00hours
:
00minutes
Funding Successful
HEXO+ is an intelligent drone that follows and films you autonomously. Aerial filming for everyone.
Backers: 2336
Average Pledge Per Backer: $559
Funded: $1,306,920 of $50,000
Dates: Jun 15th -> Jul 15th (30 days)
Project By: Squadrone System
Backers: 2336
Average Pledge Per Backer: $559
Funded: $1,306,920 of $50,000
Dates: Jun 15th -> Jul 15th (30 days)
Project By: Squadrone System
$1,306,920
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 15 @ 17:30 -0400 GMT
2613%
of goal
(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)
(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)
(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)
(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)
(loading your very own snazzy kicktraq chart)
Now you can share!
Help your backers reach your daily goals and help others see how you're doing. It's easy, with Kicktraq Mini.Here are a few quick snippits of code you can use to embed your personalized widget on your website, in your blog, and even on your favorite forum.
HTML for websites & blogs
Copy HTMLBBCode for forums
Copy BBCodeReddit code for... well, Reddit
Copy Reddit CodeSpecial Note: Kickstarter recently disabled remote embedding for images on project pages, so embedding code doesn't work on project pages (yet) - just everywhere else.
You can read more about it here.
Latest News
Squadrone System Secures $5M For Kickstarter Alum HEXO+ |
June 24th - via: crowdfundinsider.com
Squadrone System, the company behind first autonomous flying camera, HEXO+, today announced it has secured an investment of $3 million from Living Water Investment Corp., bringing its total investment amount to date to $5 million. (Read More)
Some More Follow Footage 
July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, one last video update before things end. Here's a bit of cycling footage Nog – our Swiss mascot and complete drone noob too – managed to get on his own while the rest of us were in meetings or answering comments. Nothing too crazy in terms... (Read More)
About Obstacle Avoidance
July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, considering the amount of requests we’re getting to include an obstacle avoidance system with HEXO+, we thought it was appropriate to clarify a few things on the topic. Obstacle avoidance sounds awesome. It sounds like you’re... (Read More)
Last chance to get your HEXO+ at a highly competitive price!
July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, Only 24 hours left to get a hold of HEXO+ at our discounted Kickstarter rate.You can get an HEXO+ starting at $599. Once the campaign ends you will still be able to buy the product on our online store but for an extra $300. Get your own HEXO+... (Read More)
A Glimpse of HEXO+'s Framing Potential
July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 With weather clearing up we managed to get more interesting footage. Here's Antoine showing how you can set any framing in the app and push it to to the drone... (Read More)
Competition Is Good, But Sometimes Your Competitors Aren't That Great
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Demo Time!
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Weather has been pretty terrible here but we managed to find an interruption between rain showers to fly the latest HEXO+ prototype today. Below you'll find a video that demonstrates entirely how HEXO+ works, with auto take-off, framing from the app,... (Read More)
Almost There!
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick one, because it's worthwhile. We did a bunch of flights today, let us put the footage together and you'll have what you've all been asking for. Here's a screen grab from the video and a photo of the latest prototype in flight, against... (Read More)
New Prototype In, Looking Good for a Demo Soon
July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone, quick update: The parts for the new prototype arrived today as planned and we've been putting the new HEXO+ together. It looks pretty badass. On the software side, things are looking pretty sharp too, screws and code should be aligned... (Read More)
5 Popular Kickstarter Campaigns You Won't Believe
July 9th - via: inc.com
These high-tech gadgets are blowing it up on Kickstarter and proving the future is now. (Read More)
A Glimpse of 360cam Aerial Footage
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All Here is some footage from a few days back when we got our hands on a 360cam prototype. All flying is done with a 3DR Iris and our flight controller on manual mode, except for the follow shot of the car from the front where we used the tracking... (Read More)
Introducing the $1M Stretch Goal
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
As you noticed, this campaign has turned out to be very successful for HEXO+, so we have good news to share. Guess what – it’s not a new color. We’re now far above any of our initial expectations and to be honest it seems a bit unreal. One... (Read More)
3D Gimbal Upgrade Available!
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers, good news! We clearly heard you: the requests for HEXO+ to come with a 3D gimbal have been coming in for days. During the past two weeks we’ve investigated several providers, tried various options and we now have a solution that we... (Read More)
Some Clarifications About How HEXO+ Works
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone. About 10 days in the campaign and based on the thousands of questions we got from you all, we thought it was necessary to clear up some points about how HEXO+ actually works. Lengthy update but hopefully worthwhile :) TechnologyHEXO+ is... (Read More)
HEXO+ is now shipping worldwide!
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers, A lot of requests have been coming in and with a bit of research we managed to make international shipping a reality. You can now order HEXO+ wherever you are, be it Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, China, New Zealand, South... (Read More)
Help us deliver an even better HEXO+
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Want Extra Flying time ?
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
It's pretty simple: tell your friends about our Kickstarter campaign and for each new backer you bring, you will earn yourself an extra battery. How it works: Tell your friends, in person, mail, facebook or twitter... For each new backers you... (Read More)
GoPro and 360cam mount combo available
June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, due to the massive amount of requests we've been getting we decided to add new reward packages: A new package with both mounts: READY TO FLY 360CAM AND GOPRO An extra 200 READY TO FLY FOR 360CAM packages Please note that the 360CAM is... (Read More)
An Unexpected Kickstarter Surprise
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter is such an amazing place: not only do we find support for HEXO+ that goes well beyond our expectations, but we also discover other projects that blow our minds. And when the said project gives HEXO+ the potential to create images that... (Read More)
Stretch Goal 2: The Director's Toolkit. $500K – REACHED!
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
What an awesome ride! It only took 2 days to reach the $500K bar. The amount of support is beyond anything we expected, and simply saying 'thanks' is just not on par with how grateful we are. Now, let us unveil our second stretch goal: The Director's... (Read More)
Stretch goal 1: Live video feed in your smartphone. $250K – REACHED!
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Sooooo stoked. We've reached our first stretch goal after only 15 hours! Thanks you so much for the incredible amount of support. We're happy to announce that we'll implement... (Read More)
Funded in under one hour!
June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Wow, we were confident we were onto something, but funding the project in under one hour was not really something we expected! You guys are amazing – thank you so much for... (Read More)
If you have additional news that doesn't appear here, shoot us a link!