This 3D Printer Raised $1,438,765 and Failed.

The Pirate3D Buccaneer was one of the hottest Kickstarter campaigns of 2013 raising almost $1.5 million dollars. Unfortunately, it failed.

This video is my thoughts around the perils of crowdfunded hardware campaigns, and how you can protect yourself from losing money.

The Pirate3D Buccaneer campaign page - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pirate3d/the-buccaneer-the-3d-printer-that-everyone-can-use/

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