10 Best Crowdfunding Campaigns of 2016

10 Best Crowdfunding Campaigns of 2016

The technology world is rich with feel-good stories that come in the form of crowdfunding campaigns. Successful projects are a true art form and, when you get it right, your profits can be endless. As we near the of the year, we’re reviewing the 10 Best Crowdfunding Campaigns of 2016.

– The Berg Anti-Theft Everyday Backpack
– MUV Adaptable Water Filter
– O6 Eye-Free Smartphone Controller
– iStand Apple Pie USB-C Portable Super Charger
– Breathe Advanced Wearable Air Purifier
– ASAP Connect Magnetic Charging Cable
– Balluga Smart Bed
– PlayDate Smart Dog Ball and Camera
– iKlips Duo Mobile Storage
– Hodor Door Stop
– Tiny1 – The World’s Smallest Astronomy Camera

The Berg Anti-Theft Everyday Backpack

anti-theft backpack
Protect your everyday essentials with the Berg Anti-Theft Everyday Backpack. In addition to concealed zippers and pockets, it’s waterproof and cut-proof, too.
Funded: 1509%
Price: $65

O6 Eye-Free Smartphone Controller

eye-free remote
Hands-free is sooo 2004. Say hello to the O6 Eye-Free Smartphone Controller. Whether it’s on your wrist on your steering wheel, you can control your apps with simple, one-handed movements.
Funded: $160,032
Price: $89

Breathe Advanced Wearable Air Purifier

wearable air purifier
Breathe in. Breathe out. Breathe better with the Breathe Advanced Wearable Air Purifier which eliminates harmful air pollution around you in just seconds. Did we mention it’s wearable?
Funded: 356%
Price: $79

ASAP Connect Magnetic Charging Cable

magnetic charging cable
Revolutionizing how we charge, the ASAP Connect Magnetic Charging Cable uses neodymium magnets to instantly connect your device to the charger for a seamless and damage-free experience.
Funded: 845%
Price: $21

Balluga Smart Bed

customizable bed
Share your bed without the headache with the Balluga Smart Bed. Catering to your every night-time need (nearly), this bed is adjustable on both sides for all-night comfort and your best night’s sleep.
Funded: 274%
Price: $1299

PlayDate Smart Dog Ball and Camera

smart dog toy
Interact with your dog on a whole ‘nother level with the PlayDate Smart Dog Ball and Camera. Connecting with the app for iOS and Android, you can control this toy remotely for hours of fun.
Funded: 600%
Price: $149

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iKlips Duo Mobile Storage

expandable iphone storage
Expand the storage of your iPhone with the iKlips Duo Mobile Storage system. With up to 256 GB (yes, you read correctly) of extra space, you’ll never have to delete another photo again.
Funded: 513%
Price: $89

Knocki Tactile Remote Control

remote control surfaces
The future is here. Introducing Knocki, the Tactile Remote Control. Placed on any surface, this device turns any surface into a remote controlled by simple taps and knocks.
Funded: $1,144,399
Price: $79

Hodor Door Stop

game of thrones door stop
We couldn’t get through this list without honoring our favorite guy. The Hodor Door Stop reminds to you to take a second and keep that door open (while you shed a tear).
Funded: $12,616
Price: $19

Tiny1 – The World’s Smallest Astronomy Camera

astronomy camera
By far my favorite of the year, the Tiny1 is the World’s Smallest Astronomy Camera. With it, you can capture unearthly scenes with incredible precision and detail.
Funded: 365%
Price: $399

As this list illustrates, there isn’t just one area that excels with raising money. Anything from sleeping to cooking and everything in between can be improved with gadgets and devices. We can’t wait to see what successes arrive in the new year. Stay tuned!

Did your favorite campaign of 2016 make the list?

Ashley Timms is an editor at Gadget Flow where she gets to write about the most incredible products in the world. When she’s not writing, she’s producing fine art dog photography.
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