Mooltipass Status Update - Mini Prototypes, Upcoming Kickstarter, Beta Testers Program

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mathieu...@gmail.com

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Jun 25, 2016, 7:39:45 AM6/25/16
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Dear Mooltipass Enthusiasts,

With the upcoming Mooltipass Mini Kickstarter campaign, I figured this Google Group would be a great way to share our progress!
Here's our current situation:
- In our latest email, we mentioned that we were about to inject darker semi-tinted cases for a better final aspect. Today a dozen of them have been produced by our manufacturer.
- These darker cases will be shipped to us on Monday, so we can check for ourselves that the Mini is exactly like we want it to be (and take beautiful pictures/videos)
- At the same time our manufacturer will have his first try at ultrasonically welding shut a few Mooltipass Minis
- If both points above are OK we will give the green light to our case manufacturer to inject the remaining cases and assemble all the remaining Mooltipas Mini Prototypes
- The New Beta Testers / Reviewers have been selected but not yet notified. The lucky few should receive an email in the coming days.
- If all goes well, all units will be shipped around the 7th of July
- Which means that we'll be able to launch our campaign at the end of July. To be completely honest with you, we were hoping to launch it before as we're not sure if July is the best month for a launch.

What do you think?
Have a nice weekend!
Mathieu & the Dev Team

Antonio Cunha Santos

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Jun 25, 2016, 8:28:57 AM6/25/16
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Hi all,
 
Mathieu, Jully its not a good idea at all! Better september.
 
Ultrasonic welding is quite a good idea!
 
Best regards,
Antonio



António Pedro Oliveira Cunha Santos

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mathieu...@gmail.com

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Jun 25, 2016, 9:00:15 AM6/25/16
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Hello Antonio,

Thanks for your message.
However, we keep finding contradictory information when wondering about July August:
http://www.crowdcrux.com/9-stats-need-know-launching-kickstarter/: "The best months to launch a Kickstarter campaign were August, October, May and November (the worst were January and February)."
- https://gotgeniusgames.com/kickstarter-stats-101-does-the-month-i-launch-matter//: "Success rates (on average) are significantly lower if you end your campaign during the months of August, "
http://wingchi.net/whens-the-best-time-to-launch-a-kickstarter-project/: "March through August are the best months to launch"


Charles Engen

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Jun 28, 2016, 10:50:14 AM6/28/16
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Pretty sure August is worse than July.

Don't know how bad July is in the United States.

Good luck !

- Charlie
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