Data Storage Solution Gets Funded in 12 Hours, Plug Now at Over $186K

Plug Storage DeviceData storage device Plug, launched by Cloud Guys Corporation (CGC) a US / French start-up met their crowdfunding goal on Kickstarter of $69,000 in 12 hours and now stands at over $186,000.  In a strategic act of successful pretail, Plug has proven an interest and demand for their unique, shared storage device.

Plug is a small adapter which is connected to the internet which transfers external USB drives into a central storage location for all of your devices inlcuding your smart phones and tablets.  Almost like your own personal DropBox.  They are marketing the product as a cheaper and faster option to traditional cloud based storage applications.

 

The rewards starts at $59 for a single device – add $10 for shipping.  The device expects to ship in December of this year.

Plug on Kickstarter

Using Kickstarter as a trial market for products is a fast growing strategy not just for start-ups but more established corporations.  Executed efficiently, this tactic can quickly and inexpensively determine market demand – Plug is another example of this recent phenomena.

 

 


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