PYRATE: The future of professional tattoo equipment

A project in Pigeon Forge, TN by Eric Williams
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Status: Active

A reusable, tool-free, three part system with a universal fit. Built for professionals, made to last.
Backers: 13
Average Daily Pledges: $223
Average Pledge Per Backer: $274

Funding: $3,560 of $40,000
Dates: Jan 14th -> Feb 14th (32 days)
Project By: Eric Williams
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$3,560

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$7,120

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Latest News

Strong Start

January 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re off to a great start. With nearly $4,000 pledged, 13 backers, and 24 days still to go, the momentum behind PYRATE is real and it means a lot. Every pledge is a vote of confidence in doing things differently: better materials, better... (Read More)

Early Momentum ⚓️

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Two days in and we’ve officially passed $1,000. Thank you to everyone who has backed, shared, or supported the Pyrate campaign so far. The early momentum is encouraging and shows there’s real interest in doing things better and more responsibly.... (Read More)

Day One — We’re Underway ⚓️

January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Day one is officially in the books, and Pyrate is off to a great start. We’re incredibly grateful to share that we already have 5 backers who believed in this project enough to jump in on day one. That early support means more than numbers can... (Read More)

Pyrate Launches January 14th.

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This project started with a few simple questions:Why should professional tattooers rely on consumer-grade, disposable systems they can’t properly sterilize or fully understand? Why are we using disposable systems that rely on EO gas sterilization?... (Read More)

Built to Outlive the Trend

January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Professional tools should outlive the trend that made them. That idea sits at the core of PYRATE. PYRATE wasn’t designed to chase what’s popular right now. It was built to last. Autoclave-first, modular, and made for professionals who expect... (Read More)

On Ideas, Work, and Why PYRATE Exists

January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Ideas aren’t owned. They’re encountered.Some recognize them. Some ignore them.And a few do the work of bringing them into the world. PYRATE came from one of those encounters. Not from chasing novelty, trends, or ownership but from paying... (Read More)

Here We Go. PYRATE Is Launching.

January 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We’re excited to officially announce that PYRATE is launching on Kickstarter on January 14th. PYRATE was created to challenge the disposable, consumer-grade direction tattooing has been pushed toward and to offer a modular, professional,... (Read More)

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