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Neuchâtel-based start-up Swisstastic has launched a crowdfunding campaign on WeMakeIt for its Swiss Travel Map, a scratch map featuring Switzerland’s 26 cantons. The campaign aims to raise CHF 5,000, with contributions starting at CHF 10. The map highlights landmarks, culinary specialties, and traditions, and is designed for travelers and families. The founders plan further regional editions and corporate offerings.
MemoMind has launched its first AI-powered glasses, MemoMind One, now available for order via Kickstarter. The campaign offers multiple frame styles, customizable colors, and features such as real-time translation, note-taking, and navigation. Pricing starts at $399, with shipping expected later this summer. Backers receive a free subscription to premium AI memory features for a limited period.
Xiaomi has started a crowdfunding campaign on Xiaomi Youpin for its new Smart Solar Camera 4 Pro 4G Dual-Camera Edition, with early-bird pricing at 579 yuan (about $80). The campaign begins on July 6. The camera features solar power, dual 4G SIM support, and advanced security functions. Broader retail availability and international pricing have not yet been announced.
AIVELA's smart ring, the Ring Pro, has raised over 10 million RMB through crowdfunding on Kickstarter and Makuake, surpassing 10,000 units sold globally. The product focuses on health monitoring and AI-driven insights. The company plans to expand its wearable product line and global market presence, leveraging its team's experience in consumer hardware.
Kunkwan Capital is raising RM1.6–2 million via an equity crowdfunding campaign on pitchIN to fund its Indonesia expansion and develop a mobile learning app. As of June 15, the campaign had secured RM1.47 million from 69 investors. The funds will support new business units in Indonesia, app development, and working capital. The campaign runs until June 30, 2026.
Boxsy, an AI COO operating system for founders, is running a crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder with a valuation cap of $8 million. The campaign targets a minimum raise of $50,000 and a maximum of $1.24 million, with funds aimed at supporting growth and expansion. Boxsy currently serves 32 startups and reports an ARR of $8,300. The company was founded in 2023 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Photon Matrix Lab secured $2.7 million from over 4,000 backers on Indiegogo, far exceeding its $20,000 goal for a portable AI-powered mosquito device. The campaign attracted supporters from more than 50 countries. The device uses computer vision and lidar to target mosquitoes and is set for mass production, though delivery timelines may shift due to regulatory compliance.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a plan to restore 24 Sussex Drive, the official residence of the Canadian prime minister, which includes launching a crowdfunding campaign to help finance the project. The initiative aims to reduce the burden on public funds and will feature a nationwide design competition. The donor list for the campaign will be made public.
Auckland's Neck of the Woods music venue avoided closure after a crowdfunding campaign raised over $150,000 in less than a week. The funds will help settle debts and provide a clean slate for a potential reopening. Thousands contributed, including a $9,000 donation from the band The Beths. The campaign highlights the challenges facing independent music venues in New Zealand.
Farm to Pet, a profitable pet treat company, has launched its first Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) campaign on StartEngine. The company, founded in 2021, has grown to over $5 million in annual revenue and became profitable in 2026. Funds raised will support expanded production, distribution, and operations. The campaign allows community investors to participate in the company's next growth phase.
