FinalStraw, the world's first collapsible, reusable straw
A project in Los Angeles, CA by Emma Cohen & Miles Pepper000days
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Clean, compact, and safe: For anyone who wants to rid their lives—and the planet—of single-use plastic.
Backers: 38443
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funded: $1,894,878 of $12,500
Dates: Apr 19th -> May 19th (30 days)
Project By: Emma Cohen & Miles Pepper
Backers: 38443
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funded: $1,894,878 of $12,500
Dates: Apr 19th -> May 19th (30 days)
Project By: Emma Cohen & Miles Pepper
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Last Updated: May 19 @ 04:01 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
This reusable straw company raised $1.89 million on Kickstarter and didn't get a 'Shark Tank' deal
October 9th - via: sg.finance.yahoo.com
More than $1 million in pre-sales (Read More)
This foldable metal straw raised nearly $2 million on Kickstarter
September 12th - via: money.cnn.com
Well before Starbucks got around to banning them, Emma Cohen was on a mission to rid the planet of plastic straws.
Throughout her childhood, she had shown an early interest in protecting the environment. As an undergrad at the University of California, Santa Barbara, in the mid-2000s, Cohen became an anti-plastic activist and petitioned for a ban on single-use plastic bags. (Read More)
Defunct NFL franchise trademarks, counterfeiters target Kickstarter and Pinduoduo investigated
August 3rd - via: worldtrademarkreview.com
Counterfeiters continue to target Kickstarter projects (Read More)
Every end is a new beginning! 
May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone! Can you believe it? It’s the final day of our Kickstarter campaign! WOW this has been an amazing experience so far. Thanks to each of you for being a part of it and for believing in us. Our lives will never be the same and we are so... (Read More)
Happy Mama's Day!
May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everybody! Happy Mother's Day! We wanted to give a shout out to all the amazing moms in the world, and a very special thanks to OUR wonderful mamas who believed in us and this crazy straw idea that we quit our jobs to pursue. We couldn’t have... (Read More)
FinalStraw collapsible, reusable straw smashes Kickstarter target
May 9th - via: beveragedaily.com
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We just hit $1 Million and have a big announcement!
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hellooooo! We are completely floored that we just hit $1 million in pledges! In honor of this momentous occasion, we are SUPER excited to announce that we, Final Co. LLC, are officially a 1% For The Planet company!!!! This means that we are... (Read More)
KS Live Tonight!
May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey beautiful people, I wanted to send a quick reminder that I’m going live tonight at 6pm PST (in 2 hours). Come hang out with me while I share some easy and fun ways you can reduce your environmental impact. Click here or on the photo below to... (Read More)
Hey! Quick Update
May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! Emma, here! First off, Miles and I are blown away by the support our campaign has received so far. THANK YOU for believing in us! KICKSTARTER LIVE I’m super excited to announce that I’ll be doing another Kickstarter Live this... (Read More)
Button has been fixed! HORRAY!
April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Join the Sucker Squad - Get a FREE FinalStraw!
April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Reusable Straw Draws Large Investment on Kickstarter in First Week
April 26th - via: adventuresportsnetwork.com
FinalStraw has funded a Kickstarter campaign for a collapse, reusable straw that fits into a compact holder to help eliminate single-use plastic straws. (Read More)
Xenxo S-Ring smart ring, Reolink 4G security camera, collapsible drinking straws, and more
April 25th - via: the-gadgeteer.com
This week we are bringing you four crowdfunding campaigns that are currently running on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. This week (Read More)
Introducing the world's first collapsible, reusable drinking straw
April 23rd - via: fashionjournal.com.au
Seeing as yesterday was Earth Day, it seems fitting that today we can bring you some excellent earth-related news. FinalStraw is an initiative aiming to rid the world of single-use plastic. The Kickstarter project is funding a collapsible, reusable drinking straw, made from stainless steel and medical grade tubing. (Read More)
FinalStraw: This Folding Metal Straw is Killing It on Kickstarter!
April 23rd - via: core77.com
I understand that you don't want your smoothie messing up your moustache, but plastic drinking straws are stupid. They're not recyclable, and it's absurd to use something once that then gets thrown away. (Read More)
Earth Day Update #2 Additional Info on Upgrading Straws and our KS LIVE tomorrow!
April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Earth Day from your friends at FinalStraw! We are excited to launch our first co-lab with one of the most effective opponents of single-use plastic, The Plastic Pollution Coalition. We've added a new Plastic Pollution Coalition–branded... (Read More)
Go Planet, It’s Your Earth Day!
April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everybody for your AMAZING support! We are humbled by the response FinalStraw has received:) We are extremely excited to announce that we are teaming up with the wonderful folks at Plastic Pollution Coalition's The Last Plastic Straw... (Read More)
FinalStraw - 200+% funded & a Buzzfeed Feature - all in less than 24hrs!
April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter Supporters, Wow, thank you so much for your overwhelming support. We are so excited to be able to take FinalStraw to the next level. We just had a feature video go live on Buzzfeed and wanted to share it with you all. Be sure to share... (Read More)
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