Voltera: Your Circuit Board Prototyping Machine

A project in Waterloo, Canada by Voltera
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Print your circuit boards, dispense solder paste, and reflow! The Voltera V-One lets you go from concept to creation in minutes.
Backers: 938
Average Pledge Per Backer: $536

Funded: $502,310 of $70,000
Dates: Feb 10th -> Mar 12th (30 days)
Project By: Voltera
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Latest News

Templates, T-shirts, Rulers, and Beverage Backers!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
TemplatesDo most of your prototypes start off as etched PCBs or bread boards hot glued to a dev board? L: Misc protoype, R: Thalmic Labs We've had many set-ups like this and they were always unreliable, confusing, and a nightmare to debug.... (Read More)

Help us hit a Milestone! Plus Makerbot and Spark.io on Building Hardware.

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey backers We have been blown away by the support and love we've got from you over the past 25 days. The Voltera family has grown from just us, to over 800 people in over 40 countries around the globe.   We've hit several milestones in this process... (Read More)

Company updates, pin pitch, and through holes

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Company UpdatesAlthough we've been quiet, we've been hard at work!  Here are a few things that have happened over the past week: Tickets back to Shenzhen have been bought and we renewed our visas this morning. Wheels up at the end of the month! ... (Read More)

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February 27th - via: crowdcrux.com
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Electronics and Rapid Prototyping: Where we are. Where we're going.

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the past week we had the opportunity to sit down with some of our friends and mentors from great hardware companies around the world.  We chatted mainly about rapid prototyping and the freedom it give us.   Emile Petrone is the CEO and founder... (Read More)

3D circuit-board printer a smash hit on Kickstarter

February 17th - via: computerworld.com
A 3D printer that lays down circuitry for prototyping designs and creating one-off boards is approaching five times its initial $70,000 crowdsourcing goal. (Read More)

This Amazing Kickstarter Will Let You Print Your Own Circuit Boards

February 11th - via: fastcompany.com
The Voltera V-One is just one example of the amazing revolution underway in home-brew 3-D printing. (Read More)

Happy Valentine's Day!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This morning we hit two more incredible milestones:  We surpassed $300,000 and 500 backers! No better day than Valentine's Day for us to send some of that love back to you!  Thank you, thank you, thank you!  You have all completely blown us away!... (Read More)

YOU ARE ALL AMAZING!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to you, we hit our goal in 35 minutes, got chosen as a Kickstarter Staff Pick, and just passed $150,000! What an incredible morning!  Thank you! We've added a FAQ section at the bottom of the page to answer some common questions. We know... (Read More)

Waterloo circuit-board makers raise $70,000 in 35 minutes on Kickstarter

February 10th - via: theglobeandmail.com
WATERLOO, CAN - Waterloo-based startup Voltera, the inventors of a circuit board prototyping machine, reached their goal of $70,000 only 35 minutes after launching a Kickstarter campaign earlier this morning. (Read More)

Voltera’s Circuit Printer Launches on Kickstarter, Smashes Goal in Minutes

February 10th - via: makezine.com
The Voltera V-One circuit printer, one of our favorite finds at CES this year, just launched its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter — and hit $100,000 in 35 minutes. (Read More)

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