A $1.5M Kickstarter Project Fails, Leaving Most Backers Without Their 3D Printer

By Matt Burns

Pirate3D Inc raised nearly $1.5M on Kickstarter in 2013, promising a 3D printer that anyone can use. A total of 3,520 backers pledged money to the project including 3,389 who pledged over $300 to eventually get a printer. But as of now, 60 percent of the orders have still not been fulfilled and it seems unlikely that in the end backers will get a refund or their product. In a convoluted note… Read More

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Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets