Tagged: smart parka

March 29, 2016 @ 3:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Friday, Canada-based startup North Aware closed its widely popular crowdfunding campaign for its jacket, Smart Parka. It secured a total of $3,257,695CAD from 8,805 backers and became the most funded Canadian initiative on the crowdfunding platform.  There are 4 different styles of the parka for the ladies and… Read More

March 22, 2016 @ 2:50 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Smart Parka, a fully-loaded winter coat, has successfully secured $2.3 million CAD ($1.6M USD) through its Kickstarter campaign. The project first surfaced on the crowdfunding portal late January and has continued to attract backers. As previously reported, there are 4 different styles of the parka for the ladies… Read More

March 13, 2016 @ 9:27 pm By JD Alois  |  

Smart Parka is following a recent surge of outerwear crowdfunding campaigns that have generated outsized returns for projects that have ostensibly started rather small.  Smart Parka launched in January with a goal of raising $21,229.  Today it is over $1.2 million as backers have rushed to… Read More