HALO BELT 2.0 - Bright LED Illuminated Safety Belt

A project in San Francisco, CA by Vincent Pilot Ng
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Halo Belt 2.0 is the perfect bright and rechargeable safety device for runners, cyclists, and much more.
Backers: 2796
Average Pledge Per Backer: $58

Funded: $162,391 of $10,000
Dates: Feb 26th -> Apr 27th (60 days)
Project By: Vincent Pilot Ng
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May 9th - via: blog.seattlepi.com
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15 HOURS LEFT! $150K Stretch Goal Reached!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers!Thank you guys so much for making this happen!  We can now manufacture an attachment piece to store your small keys and cards for the Halo Belt!  Not only have we met our $150K goal, it looks like we will surpass it!We only have about... (Read More)

INCREDIBLE! ALMOST THERE! $150K WHATS NEXT?

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers!This is truly incredible. Thank you guys so much for joining our mission to help SAVE LIVES!  I can't stress enough how thankful we are here at Halo Belt Company.  The success of this project has been brought to life with your help.... (Read More)

Bicyclist hit by bus. Please be safe out there.

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers, I saw this on the news this morning. - http://wishtv.com/2014/04/24/school-bus-hits-kills-pedestrian/It is very unfortunate that these things happen as they can be prevented.  These incidents happen more often than we hear about. We... (Read More)

Halo Belt Longboard Video

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! Here is our latest video of the Halo Belt in use during a night longboarding adventure!  You can literally use the Halo Belt in any situation to help improve visibility.  Stay safe during nighttime extreme sports!Check it out. Share... (Read More)

$150K Stretch Goal Update

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi there, Backers! Another great week for Halo Belt 2.0 - we reached our first stretch goal of $100,000! So, what does that mean? We’re going to redesign Halo Belt 2.0’s battery housing/molding to be more water resistant. Currently the battery... (Read More)

Extra-Bright LED Belt Could Save Lives [VIDEO]

April 16th - via: mashable.com
New Halo Belt 2.0 cruises past its kickstarter goal. (Read More)

Attach your Halo Belt to any bag or backpack VIDEO/PICS

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! We are almost there!  We are almost at our stretch goal of $100K.  This is incredible!We made a video last night showing how you can clip the Halo Belt to literally anything.  We clipped it to a backpack and a duffle bag and went... (Read More)

Halo Belt 2.0 900% and Soaring!!! + More behind the scenes photos

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again, Backers! I just wanted to quickly pop in to give you some great news – Halo Belt 2.0 has reached over 880% of its funding goal, raising almost $90,000! We’re just passed the halfway point, so this campaign has the potential to go... (Read More)

Sourced RED elastic! "Orange - illuminates red" will be come "Red illuminates red"

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers!Thank you guys so much for all the support for our campaign.  We're nearing $80K soon! I wanted to let everyone know that we finally sourced red elastic.  Our Halo Belt colors were originally Green, Blue, and "Orange 'illuminates... (Read More)

NEW HALO X MOTORCYCLE VIDEO

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! We're on our way towards $75K of funding soon!  Wow! This is really incredible.  Thank you for supporting our project to help raise safety awareness.  We hope that Halo Belts help to keep your night adventures safe!Filming the HALO... (Read More)

VIDEO: HALO X

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers!We had an incredible start to our Halo Belt 2.0 campaign! Wow, today we hit $45K already! Thank you guys so much for your support with our new project. I have some great news below!Features/MediaThis week we were featured on quite a few... (Read More)

New Stretch Goal Announcement!!!

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, That’s right – it’s time for our stretch goal announcement! We can’t thank you enough for all of your support, so we wanted to do something special for you. After listening to your feedback and crunching some numbers, we’ve... (Read More)

WE FUNDED!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, WOW, we reached our funding goal in just over 24 hours on Kickstarter! We can not thank you enough for all of your support and for believing in us. You’ve 100% helped us bring the idea of Halo Belt 2.0 to life. Give yourself a pat on... (Read More)

HALO BELT 2.0

February 27th - via: vouchmag.com
There’s a million and one reasons every cyclist, jogger and skateboarder dread kicking it into overdrive during the night. Without the proper safety gear, you’re most likely asking for trouble, especially if we’re talking about dodging drunk drivers. So when the HALO BELT Co. dropped their first L.E.D. illuminated safety belt it was about the best thing since sliced bread for any would be biker or runner for that matter. (Read More)

HALO BELT 2.0 – Bright LED Illuminated Safety Belt

February 27th - via: blog.flying-hobby.com
Halo Belt 2.0 is the perfect bright and rechargeable safety device for runners, cyclists, and much more. (Read More)

Halo Belt: LED Illuminated Safety Belt Keeps You Safe

February 26th - via: gadgetify.com
Whether you run or ride your bike at night, you need to make sure you are visible to drivers and others. The Halo Belt 2.0 could be just what you need. This is designed for cycling, jogging, running, and even child safety. The original Halo Belt has now been redesigned to be brighter and rechargeable. It keeps you safe using 3M super reflexives and fiber optics. (Read More)

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