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Cobra Wallet - A modern wallet that compliments your phone

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The wallet securely holds your cards, is RFID blocking and very thin. It has fine curves, precision designed to match your phone.
Created by

Joshua Moore & Alex Kennberg

1,106 backers pledged $51,128 to help bring this project to life.
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Vote Results

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Cobra Wallet Board of Directors Vote

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More samples

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Improving bends and TPU voids

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Removed gate marks

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Post Factory Update

Hi backers,

Short update to let you know that there’s been a bunch of downtime for our manufacturer, but improvements are under way now and new samples are expected to... Read more

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Summary of our trip to China

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Production Delay

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Shipping Started

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We received our first batch of production wallets in Classic Black and are beginning to send them out from Ontario, Canada! Once your shipping status changes to shipped... Read more

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Production Cobra Wallet

Hi backers,

In the last update we showed you the stainless steel core stamping tools and hundreds of cores manufactured for the production run. We now have pictures from our... Read more

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Production Progress

Hi backers,

We received some pictures from our manufacturing facility that makes the stainless steel cores. Before making all the cores, they had to heat treat and harden tools to... Read more

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Production Begins

We’ve got the latest samples from our manufacturer with the improvements to address the items from our inspection report. This latest set of samples took extra time, because it included... Read more

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Kickstarter Surveys Sent

Hi backers,

You probably noticed that we fired off the surveys to collect shipping information. We are indeed making good progress! Over the past few weeks we’ve been working with... Read more

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Quick Update - Getting Closer

In our last update we talked about the much improved pre-production samples that we received and about the detailed inspection reportthat we generated to address some of the remaining... Read more

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Pre-Production Samples

Good news! We received some good looking samplesof the Cobra Wallet from our manufacturer this week and we’re happy to share a sneak peak of the pre-production wallet! These... Read more

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Issues resolved, new date, and more!

In the last update we told you that there were 2 issues waiting to be resolved: excess flash and mold shrinkage surface defects. We were waiting for our manufacturer... Read more

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Sneak peak at the packaging & tooling update

Before we dive into the details of what’s going on with the production tools, here’s a first look at the Cobra Wallet packaging! We avoided the generic plastic clamshells... Read more

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Past CNY and New Material

It’s been a busy couple weeks since our suppliers have returned from CNY and we have a few updates for you. First, we’ll start with the hinges. Our hinge pin... Read more

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Short update

Just a short update this time (in spirit of keeping to the bi-weekly schedule). Our mold supplier was on holiday over the last 2 weeks for the Chinese New Year... Read more

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Core Samples

Does your current wallet have a stainless steel skeleton?
Don’t worry because your Cobra Wallet will! Our core samples arrived this week with both the stainless steel and gold... Read more

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Mold Testing

We’ve had a couple of busy weeks with our manufacturer! Good news! The tooling modifications are complete and our supplier was able to resume mold testing yesterday.

In the previous... Read more

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Dialing in the Production Molds

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Well we've been working hard with our manufacturer for the last month to complete the production tools. The stamping tools are now completeand last week we were... Read more

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Injection Molds are Finished!

Happy New Year Backers!

We’re happy to report that the plastic injection toolsare complete! The gates, ejector pins, alignment pins, and surface finishes have been added to the injection... Read more

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Mold Images in Time for Holidays!

Eat, drink, and be merry this holiday season! Wishing happy holidays and joy to all our awesome backers!

As a holiday bonus, here’s a sneak peek at the actual steel... Read more

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Mold Designs Approved!

We’ve reviewed and approved the mold designs. The steel is being cut at our manufacturer as we speak. Cutting the detailed negative images of the the Cobra Wallet components into ... Read more

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Tooling ordered!

It’s time for the longest and most enduring part of our campaign. We’ve ordered the production tooling from our manufacturer and it’s time to wait! The actual process to manufacture... Read more

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Prototype Validated and Funds Cleared

We’ve been rigorously testing the latest prototype and are really pleased with way it functions! In fact, after using it for weeks it’s tough to give it up! Since we... Read more

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Payments and Survey Info

It’s a short update from us this time around. First off, thanks everyonefor supporting the Cobra Wallet! The response has been awesome! If you have a moment please follow... Read more

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Successfully raised $51,129 USD with 1,106 backers

Less than 24hrs left!

We’re into the final 24hrsof our Kickstarter campaign! This last week we crossed over 1000 backers, hit the $45,000 milestone and received our latest prototype. Amazing! Thanks to everyone... Read more

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5 Days Left!

Thanks to all 940+of you for backing the Cobra Wallet. In the next few days we hope to reach our 1000th backer! That will be a great milestone for... Read more

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Designing the Cobra Wallet!

Story behind the design of the Cobra Wallet

Last week we ordered another Cobra Wallet prototypeusing the final design and in preparation for ordering the expensive production tooling. At... Read more

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Packaging Upgrade!

Thanks to our awesome backers we are funded and Cobra Wallet will become a reality! As a thank you to all our backers and for getting us funded with 2... Read more

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$30K! FUNDED!!!! WHOO HOOO!!!!!!

COBRA WALLET IS FUNDED!!!!

Yes!! With 2 ½ weeks left in our campaign, we've hit our funding goal and Cobra Wallet will become a reality!! Thanks to all our awesome... Read more

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Cobra Wallet compliments the iPhone 5!

iPhone 5 just hit stores on Friday, so Alex took the Cobra Wallet prototype out for a trip to the Apple store. Check out the photos below! The Cobra Wallet... Read more

New Double Up Reward!!

Hi Backers!

Wow! We blew through the first 200 Early Birds for the classic in less than 48hrs!

New reward! As a thank you to our early backers and those... Read more

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Just passed $10K! Woot!

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What an incredible day for the Cobra Wallet! In less than 24 hours we reached over $8,000 and attracted over 200 backers. Tonight, we broke the $10,000 mark.... Read more

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Project launched