BEERMKR: All-in-one craft beer brewing machine

A project in Boulder, CO by Aaron Walls
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BEERMKR is the world's first automatic beer brewing machine that anyone can use. It makes a gallon of craft beer in a week's time.
Backers: 1031
Average Pledge Per Backer: $386

Funded: $398,276 of $100,000
Dates: Sep 18th -> Oct 18th (30 days)
Project By: Aaron Walls
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Latest News

Stretch Goal Achieved!

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
With just 24 hours left in the campaign, we hit our stretch goal of $350k! This means EVERYONE who backed BEERMKR will be getting a brewing chamber capable of hitting 9% ABV beers. The top will be flat instead of angled to accommodate for this... (Read More)

The Final Countdown

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
65 hours until the campaign closes! Now is a great time to share the campaign with your friends to get us to the $350k stretch goal of a larger brewing chamber unlocking 9% beers. Here's a summary of where we are today: - We still have combo packs... (Read More)

New Stretch Goal: Bigger Brewing Chamber and 9% ABV Beers!

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
When browsing through the comments, it seems that almost half in there are asking for a bigger brewing chamber. With just a week left in the campaign, we think it’s time to introduce a stretch goal! If we reach $350,000 in total funding, we will... (Read More)

Interntaional MKR KIT Availability

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Since launching our campaign we've had a tremendous response from backers who live outside of the USA. Their biggest request was to bring MKR KITs, Steam Hops, and replacement brew pouches to their country so shipping isn't prohibitively expensive.... (Read More)

Comment Section

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We've had a LOT of comments on the campaign. Its great to see people engaging with each other and asking great questions. I wanted to encourage you to visit the comments and post any questions you may have. The questions that came up the most... (Read More)

More Combo Packs and Multiple Machine App Handling

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
After our last update we got a bunch of requests for additional combo packs, of 3 and 4 BEERMKRs each. We obliged and made the best deals of the campaign! A 3 BEERMKR combo pack comes with 3 BEERMKRs, 3 Dispensers, and 9 MKR KITs and it will run for... (Read More)

New Reward Tier

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We've had a lot of requests for multi-packs of BEERMKR. We've opened up a new combo pack reward tier where you can get 2 BEERMKRs, 2 dispensers, and 6 MKR KITs for a total of $599. That's $299 for each and it comes with 3 MKR KITs each. It's by far... (Read More)

Great American Beer Fest!

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Today is day 3 of the Great American Beer Fest in Denver, CO. If you've never been, its worth the trip at least once. 65,000 people come to the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver and get to sample beers from around 1000 breweries. Its... (Read More)

Funded!!!

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, that was fast! Thank you to everyone who backed this campaign to bring us over our goal in right at 50 hours! We are beyond excited to be bringing BEERMKR into the world! We're getting the final touches on our demo units before the GABF tonight... (Read More)

BeerMKR might be the perfect automatic beer brewer

September 18th - via: cnet.com
In my mind, the perfect automatic beer brewer offers prepackaged ingredients if you want an experience similar to making coffee with a Keurig -- hit a button and you're done. It should also allow you to add your own ingredients and experiment when you want to. It should take the beer from start to finish in an authentic brewing process without cutting corners and while controlling the temperature at all stages. Finally, it should be affordable. I've yet to test a beer bot that meets all of my criteria for perfection, but one could finally be on the horizon. BeerMKR launched on Kickstarter on Tuesday, and it does everything I'd hope for in an automatic beer brewer. (Read More)

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