UNIT 1 AURA: next-gen smart helmet for urban & road riding

A project in New York, NY by UNIT 1
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Elevate your safety with integrated lights, turn signals, brake lights, Mips & Crash detection. E-bike certified. Iconic design.
Backers: 2880
Average Pledge Per Backer: $260

Funded: $749,320 of $20,000
Dates: May 23rd -> Jul 22nd (60 days)
Project By: UNIT 1
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Latest News

AURA is 2000% funded!

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow guys – you’re amazing. AURA is 2000% funded and climbing fast! We are halfway through the Campaign and already well over the $400k mark - this is absolutely crazy. We are beyond thankful for your support thus far  - let’s keep this going... (Read More)

Safer Cycling: AURA System Fuses Helmet, Lights, and App to Improve Night Visibility

May 30th - via: gearjunkie.com
As bike commuting continues to gain popularity, negative car/bicycle interactions will keep trending up. Anything you can do to stack the odds in your favor is a positive thing. To that end, check out this Kickstarter campaign from UNIT 1. The AURA is an integrated system that combines three pieces of hardware — a helmet, bike lights, and a turn signal remote — with a companion app. (Read More)

Fully funded in 18 minutes!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are absolutely thrilled to receive such an overwhelming initial response to AURA. We blew past our funding goal in just 18 minutes⚡ and 24hs in we’re well over the $100k mark with more than 400 backers! We wouldn’t have done it without all... (Read More)

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