CircuitMess Batmobile™ - a DIY AI-powered smart robot car

A project in Zagreb, Croatia by Albert Gajšak
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A STEM kit that will teach you about autonomous driving, and machine learning while exploring the world of electronics & programming
Backers: 2427
Average Pledge Per Backer: $160

Funded: $388,783 of $15,000
Dates: Oct 5th -> Dec 4th (61 days)
Project By: Albert Gajšak
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Latest News

Collector's pack - New Kickstarter-exclusive add-on

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!  With the campaign coming to a close in just 2 days, we've prepared a super special add-on for your all. It's called the Collector's pack. It includes our most popular DIY kits and some cool limited edition merch.  The best part is... (Read More)

New stretch goal announcement - $400.000

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, We're almost at $350.000 with four days to go! 🎉🎉 What a fantastic campaign this was, all made possible thanks to your amazing support!  You guys have been requesting a stretch goal, so I have decided to create one: Here is a... (Read More)

Wacky Robots: Exclusive 48-hour Flash Deal

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, there fellow makers! With our campaign slowly coming to a close (only 8 days left!), I wanted to thank you all for the amazing support you've given us so far 🎉🎉🎉 $335k and still going strong! 💪 Ever since I've launched MAKERbuino in... (Read More)

CircuitMess Batmobile VLOG #3 - A look into our production process

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks, Here's another video from my vlog series. This time I'll guide you through our Production room and show you a couple of very cool machines we have there. You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play... (Read More)

CircuitMess Batmobile VLOG #2 - The parts that make up Batmobile

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks, Take a look at the second vlog in my vlog series. 🎥  If you've ever wondered what each part of our Batmobile does, check out the video below, where I'll tell you a bit more about that.  I'll also tell you a few things about the... (Read More)

48 hours only! - Get Jay-D as an add-on at 50% off

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Exciting news! We've just launched a flash deal where you can get our most popular kit of 2021, Jay-,D as an add-on at 50% off when making a pledge. This offer is valid for 48 hours only, so hurry and don't miss out.  Check out this... (Read More)

CircuitMess Batmobile VLOG #1 - the components

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, due to very popular demand and fantastic support from you folks, I've decided to start a series of behind-the-scenes vlogs that will show you a bit more about CircuitMess Batmobile, our creative process, and our crew 🎥🎬 Please... (Read More)

Vote for which games you'd like to play on the controller!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all,  If you didn't know, amongst other things, you'll also be able to play games on Batmobile's controller. It will have the same games  inspired by cult classics that our Nibble has:   Bonk – an homage to Pong – one of the first... (Read More)

What you'll learn with CircuitMess Batmobile™

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi there fellow makers, In my last few updates here, I've been talking a lot about how important STEM education and using technology is and how I'm trying to do my best to help make it more fun for kids to learn.   So, I wanted to let you know just... (Read More)

How can technology help improve education?

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys,  Lately, I've been thinking about the education system and how it's still mostly stuck in the past.  My personal style of learning is through a hands-on approach. To me, learning by reading a book has always been very boring, and it rarely... (Read More)

A guide through the add-ons

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,  Did you know that you can get different add-ons alongside the pack you choose?  These add-ons are like "accessories" that will add additional layers of fun to your Batmobile.  I'll tell you a bit about each add-on we have so that you... (Read More)

Why is learning about STEM important?

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,  We live in a day and age when most kids want to become YouTubers, influencers or something of that sort, and that's okay. But it makes me wonder; if younger generations choose these kinds of professions, will there be enough new... (Read More)

Wicked CircuitMess Batmobile™ specs

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks, If you haven't noticed from the listing or the campaign video, CircuitMess Batmobile™ has some pretty wicked specs.  Here's a detailed overview of everything it has to offer: Microcontroller: ESP32 with Xtensa dual-core 32-bit LX6... (Read More)

Build Your Own Batmobile And Learn About Electronics With This New Kickstarter Project

October 27th - via: gamespot.com
The entire kit comes disassembled, and you'll need to put the parts together yourself to build the Batmobile before you move on to the coding part of the build. CircuitMess says that the kit is designed for anyone seven years or older, and comes with a range of instructions that will teach you how autonomous vehicles work, how to code a microcomputer, how computers track objects, and developing your own computer vision algorithm. (Read More)

What you’ll get inside CircuitMess Tools Pack?

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys,  You probably noticed that we've included our Tools Pack with some of the perks you can get, so I'll tell you a bit more about what exactly it is.  Getting into electronics can be tough. There are just so many different tools from... (Read More)

Where it all started

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys, In my last update, I gave you all a tour of our current office space; however, before moving here in 2020, we worked from our significantly smaller office in Karlovac.  Karlovac is where our story started; it's where we launched our first... (Read More)

Look inside our office!

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,  Did you know that all of our sets are designed, developed, and manufactured right here in our office in Zagreb?  We have a lot of cool machines here, and I've made a short video to show you around and tell a bit more about how our... (Read More)

How does CircuitMess Batmobile™ work?

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Do you want to know a little more about how CircuitMess Batmobile actually works? If you do, you've come to the right place. 😄 It all starts with this rectangular chip.  It's called an ESP32, and it's basically a dual-core processor... (Read More)

What's CircuitBlocks?

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks, If you've read through the listing, you probably saw that we mentioned that you'll be able to program the Batmobile in CircuitBlocks, Arduino, and Python.  Arduino and Python are pretty well known, but you might not have heard about our... (Read More)

STEM gets an upgrade from Warner Bro’s, check out the Batmobile STEM kit!

October 20th - via: actionfigureinsider.com
Today, CircuitMess announced its licensing deal with Warner Brothers and its Kickstarter campaign for the CircuitMess Batmobile™, designed to teach children seven and up about engineering and autonomous driving. (Read More)

Access our library of detailed guides and tutorials

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys,  Today, I'll talk a little bit about our extensive library of detailed guides and tutorials.  If you're familiar with our products, you'll know that for each of them, we have available a build guide, an anatomy guide, a usage guide, and a... (Read More)

What you’ll get in your Ultimate pack?

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,  I've let you know a little bit about the Inventor's pack that's available as one of the perks in our listing so I'd like to share some information on another perk we have available called the CircuitMess Batmobile™ ultimate pack. ... (Read More)

What you'll get in your inventors pack?

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!  If you've checked out the rewards we have available in our listing, you've probably noticed a perk called "CircuitMess Batmobile™ inventor's pack".  I'll let you know a little bit about it and what you'll get if you decide to pledge... (Read More)

A secret place where we discuss and develop all future features - come join the talk!

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys,  Did you know that we have a super-exclusive CircuitMess Batmobile™ Discord server and Facebook group?  We've created them in an effort to bring together makers, creators, inventors, learners, and teachers into a Bat-crew,  and you're... (Read More)

How can you learn about software stress-free?

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys,  Yesterday I wrote about how we're making learning about hardware easy and today I'll let you know how we're doing the same for learning about software.  Assembling your Batmobile is just the beginning. After taking it for a test drive,... (Read More)

Why is learning complex mechanical engineering with CircuitMess Batmobile™ easy?

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks,  Learning about hardware sounds like a difficult task but we've made it our mission to make this as simple as possible with the CircuitMess Batmobile.  The CircuitMess Batmobile™ comes disassembled, and you need to build it yourself,... (Read More)

What makes CircuitMess Batmobile™ smart?

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks, You might have noticed that in our listing, we’ve referred to CircuitMess Batmobile™ as ‘smart’. Allow me to explain what we mean by that.  CircuitMess Batmobile can drive autonomously using AI and machine learning.  It also... (Read More)

Surprise! We've added even more perks

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We're always listening to your suggestions, so we've added even two new perks that you can choose from.  You can now adjust your pledge and choose one of these two perks for a special price:   CircuitMess Batmobile™ inventor's buddy... (Read More)

Due to popular demand: New add-ons are here!

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks, as a Birthday present from me (Albert) to you, we've included some extra add-ons you guys have been asking for! Now you can adjust your pledge and add these three bad boys for an exclusive price to your pledge:  CircuitMess Batmobile™... (Read More)

Sharing is caring: Get 20% cashback for helping us spread the word!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Wow, this is one heck of a campaign (HYPED). In the first 24 hours, we've gotten more support than in the entirety of our first campaign 🎉🎉🎉 By the way, it's my birthday today. I've just turned 23 (I'm getting old). 🧓 just... (Read More)

$150,000 in the first 4 days 💪 Thank you!

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,  What a way to start the weekend! 🦇🦇🦇 In the first 4 days of the Batmobile campaign, you guys have already pledged $150,000 🤟 We have also passed the milestone of 1000 backers. 💪 Everyone on the team is so grateful for... (Read More)

What a start! 👀👀

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fellow makers, Not only have we reached our minimum funding goal in an hour and a half, but we have already doubled it. In the first 4 hours, CircuitMess Batmobile has already received more pledges than our last campaign did in 24 hours! 🙂... (Read More)

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