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Jake Mates

Los Angeles, CA

Web developer. Entrepreneur. Autodidact. Geek. Fourteen.

  1. on April 22
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    SLINGSHOT : Stabilizes smartphone video . . . and more! by Charles Waugh

    The SlingShot smartphone video stabilizer by WOXOM fits ALL smartphones (iPhone, etc.) It steadies your phone & might shoot a pebble.

    • 350% funded $70,074 pledged
    • 2,739 backers
    • Funded May 20, 2012
  2. on April 21
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    Remee - The REM enhancing Lucid Dreaming Mask by Bitbanger Labs

    Shrink to the size of an atom. Teleport to Mars. Bowl with John Lennon & Liz Lemon. Free your dreams!

    • 1,636% funded $572,891 pledged
    • 6,557 backers
    • Funded May 18, 2012
  3. on April 21
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    Public Sex, Private Lives: A Documentary on Porn Performers by Simone Jude

    An intimate look at the professional and private lives of porn performers Lorelei Lee, Princess Donna, and Isis Love.

    • 150% funded $33,065 pledged
    • 311 backers
    • Funded Apr 27, 2012
  4. on April 21
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    Flame War - The Card Game of Extreme Moderation by Luke Peterschmidt

    A fast paced card game for 2-4 players that takes place in the fun filled world of internet forums designed by Andy Chambers.

    • 119% funded $11,365 pledged
    • 299 backers
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  5. on April 21
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    Pebble: E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android by Pebble Technology

    Pebble is a customizable watch. Download new watchfaces, use sports and fitness apps, get notifications from your phone.

    • 10,266% funded $10,266,845 pledged
    • 68,929 backers
    • Funded May 18, 2012
  6. on March 28
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    Hackathon, Inc. by Brett Neese

    a journey and documentary exploring learning by building.

    Funding Unsuccessful (04/23/2012)
  7. on February 11
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    Double Fine Adventure by Double Fine and 2 Player Productions

    An adventure game from Tim Schafer, Double Fine, and YOU!

    • 834% funded $3,336,371 pledged
    • 87,142 backers
    • Funded Mar 13, 2012
  8. on February 11
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    Elevation Dock: The Best Dock For iPhone by Casey Hopkins

    Undocking's a breeze and it works with cases. Built at a whole new level of quality with a beautifully minimal design.

    • 1,952% funded $1,464,706 pledged
    • 12,521 backers
    • Funded Feb 11, 2012
  9. on June 30, 2011
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    SMBC Theater Goes TO SPACE! by zach weiner

    The creators of SMBC Comics and SMBC Theater are making a brand new webseries with dirty jokes, spaceships, and EXPLOSIONS!

    • 512% funded $76,918 pledged
    • 2,451 backers
    • Funded Aug 13, 2011
  10. on June 22, 2011
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    Jake Mates
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    Indie Game: The Movie - The Final Push by BlinkWorks

    Indie Game: The Movie is a feature documentary that follows video game developers as they create and release their games to the world.

    • 203% funded $71,335 pledged
    • 1,596 backers
    • Funded Jul 23, 2011