mBot: $49 educational robot for each kid

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ONE ROBOT PER KID.\nmBot is the easiest educational robot for kids to learn programming, Arduino and robotics.
Backers: 2512
Average Pledge Per Backer: $114

Funded: $285,464 of $20,000
Dates: Apr 7th -> May 17th (40 days)
Project By: Makeblock
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Latest News

WE MADE IT! $250K stretch goal is reached!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, We just want to let you know we have reached the goal - $250K. Every mBot will get a free faceplate. Thank you for your support! Cheers! By the way, if you don't vote for the third color, please visit below link to vote for your... (Read More)

Retail price releases ! mBot(Bluetooth version) - $74.99, mBot(2.4G version) - $79.9. Hurry up!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys, We are glad to release the retail price of mBot. - mBot(Bluetooth version) - $74.99 - mBot(2.4G version) - $79.9 Hurry up! There is only 27 hours left for mBot. $49 is only for the Kickstarter price (Save almost $25 for each one). By the... (Read More)

Last 60 hours ! Help us reach the goal $250K for a free dynamic face made of 16 x 8 led matrix(about $15)

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys, Almost 38 days has gone. Now there is about 60 hours left. Thank you for helping us pass the $200K milestone. Now it is very close to our stretch goal - $250K for winning an dynamic face made of 16 x 8 led matrix(free) for every mBot. You... (Read More)

New reward - 3 mBots(Bluetooth version) for $140

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Although we release the new reward: a pack of 3 mBots for a few days, we think it is necessary to inform all our backers about this.  Due to many popular demands about a pack of 3 mBots, we decide to add a new reward: 3 mBots(Bluetooth... (Read More)

$250K—Stretch goal adds additional reward !!!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, Thank you for all your support again. Six days left for mBot! We decide to add additional reward for $250K—Stretch goals. Last time, we release the stretch goal-$250K. One additional color by voting (vote from golden, green, red,... (Read More)

Stretch Goals !!!

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys, Thank all of you for helping us pass the $120000 milestone. Thank you so much for making this possible again.   Stretch Goals!  We want to apologize for taking so long to release stretch goals, because we need to make sure stretch goals... (Read More)

A new amazing robot: mDrawbot!

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, today we introduce you another Makeblock project: mDrawbot. mDrawBot is a 4-in-1 drawing robot kit, it can be assembled into 4 different configuration drawing robots: mScara, mSpider, mEggBot and mCar. You can get more information from... (Read More)

Big thanks for your support! WE ARE FUNDED WITHIN 24 HOURS!

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone,  Thank you so much for help us reach our goal within 24 hours. Great thanks! Makeblock Team appreciate your support! Knowing that we have all this support makes us want to work even harder to make this project for you. Currently we... (Read More)

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