WaterStrider: Perfect Footage. Confident Landings. Anywhere.

A project in Indianapolis, IN by DroneRafts LLC
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Convert your drone into an all-terrain vehicle. Water, snow, rocks, sand, and other rugged terrain are no match for WaterStrider™.
Backers: 159
Average Pledge Per Backer: $152

Funded: $24,229 of $22,500
Dates: Apr 22nd -> May 30th (39 days)
Project By: DroneRafts LLC
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Latest News

12 hours to go!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Time is running out!  Make sure your friends and family all know about WaterStrider because our campaign is closing in just 12 short hours!  We're still racing to the finish line and beyond to make sure we deliver our backers a great experience.  ... (Read More)

Success!!!

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We just want to say Thank You for your support in making WaterStrider a reality, as we are now fully funded!!! We sincerely appreciate your vote of confidence in our team and our product! Cheers, The DroneRafts Tram  (Read More)

Bonus Feature, Guarantee, Packaging, a 3rd Party Review, and more!

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Sometimes we get so excited about the transformative nature of WaterStrider that we forget to highlight the less glamorous (but still important) features. For example, did you know that the carbon fiber cross-bar provides extra protection for the... (Read More)

Freebie for backers, a new video, and a request!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are excited to announce an upgrade to WaterStrider, free of charge!  We will be offering all of our backers free enhanced visibility floats with their purchase!  The bottom of the two front floats will be red to help with both visibility... (Read More)

100 Backers!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We just want to give a great big THANK YOU to all of our 100 backers! It's really exciting to see so many people support this project, and we want you to know that we're working hard behind the scenes to make this project come to life! WaterStrider... (Read More)

DJI Phantom 4 validated!

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We are very, very excited to announce that we are done validating WaterStrider with the DJI Phantom 4!  The Phantom 4 is an amazing machine with lots of power and technology, and it's no surprise that many of our backers and potential backers want... (Read More)

How will YOU use WaterStrider?

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the great things about visiting AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL drone conference is that we got to meet a ton of really knowledgeable people in a very short amount of time. We talked to professional pilots, drone manufacturers, distributors, consultants,... (Read More)

AUVSI Wrap Up!

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings! It has been a great week at the AUVSI's XPONENTIAL drone conference. We had a really fun booth in the startup pavilion complete with a water table and some rough terrain. The booth and flight demonstrations drew lots of attention from... (Read More)

Conference Special, Tooling, and more!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We're in New Orleans this week, excited to announce a new reward at $159 in celebration of our public debut at AUVSI's XPONENTIAL 2016.  So take advantage of this great opportunity so you and your friends can #DroneAnywhere!   Also, based on the... (Read More)

Thanks and see you in New Orleans!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We're really excited that the KS campaign is off to a strong start! We're ⅓ funded and are getting lots of excitement from our backers! There have been lots of questions about the DJI Phantom 2, so we've been working on validating that application... (Read More)

A Huge Thank You!

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow!!! We just want to take a quick moment and say ‘Thank You!” The first 24 hours have been a fantastic start to our campaign. We’ve raised thousands of dollars, been featured in two major media publications (Gizmag and TrendHunter), and have... (Read More)

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