$84,416 raised out of $5,000
Overview
Platform
Indiegogo
Backers
4
Start date
Mar 28, 2024
Close date
Mar 29, 2024
Concept

360-Degree Floating. Coin-Sized. IPX-8 Waterproof. Luminous Dial. Choose from Titanium or Aluminum.

Story

Born from the thrill of marine exploration and crafted for today’s explorers, the Bugeye Mini is where old-school meets new cool. Imagine a full 360-degree view, like the classic compasses used by sailors of yore, but shrunk down to a coin-sized buddy that’s ready to join you wherever you roam. It’s not about braving the high seas—it’s your go-to for the daily journey, easy to attach to your keychain and carry the spirit of exploration with you in every step. Adventure, now pocket-sized.

The Bugeye Mini stands out with its unique 360-degree floating ball compass, designed for when quick orientation matters most. Ideal for a swift check of your bearings, it’s an essential tool for any adventure. 

Its design lets you easily catch your general direction at a glance, proving itself as the perfect companion for explorers on the go.

The Bugeye Mini is designed for simplicity, featuring a clever dual-reading function. Whether you’re glancing down for quick cardinal direction or holding it up for a detailed travel path, it offers instant orientation. Its ease in delivering crucial navigation info swiftly sets it apart.

The Bugeye Mini is a tiny titan in the world of portability. Coin-sized but mighty in convenience, it slips seamlessly into your daily carry, becoming an essential part of your everyday adventures. It’s designed for simplicity and ease, ensuring you stay light on your feet without the bulk. Perfect for those who love to explore without being weighed down.

Whether it’s attached to your keychain, nestled in your palm, or clipped to your backpack, Bugeye Mini adapts to your journey. Urban or trail, it’s always ready to guide you, effortlessly within reach.

The Bugeye Mini shines in the most literal sense, equipped with luminous dials that ensure visibility in low-light conditions. This feature is invaluable for night-time adventurers, campers, and hikers who rely on clear navigation after dark.

The Bugeye Mini is built to last, blending strength with style. Choose from a sturdy Grade 5 titanium or sleek black aluminum base, coupled with a tough ABS ball. Its liquid-filled core boosts reliability, ready to take on even the most demanding adventures.

The Bugeye Mini redefines toughness. Waterproof, sandproof, and capable of surviving under a car’s weight, it’s built for the elements and then some. With its smash-proof design and IPX-8 rating, it’s the ultimate companion for adventurers who push the limits.

The Bugeye Mini combines sleek style with a dash of fun, turning navigation into a cool experience for both the young and the young at heart. More than just a gadget, it’s a perfect mix of form and function, ready to lead the way or serve as a trusty backup to your digital tools.

The Bugeye Mini enhances everything you appreciated in its forerunner, focusing on a more compact size, enhanced style, and greater durability. 

As a creative team of designers and creators, we’re all about pushing the envelope on innovation. Driven by a collective vision to enhance your adventure essentials, we’re committed to excellence in every piece we craft. With extensive experience under our belts, we focus on designing products that we ourselves would use and love. Your support enables us to continue doing what we do best—creating top-quality items that stand the test of time and adventure.

Our Indiegogo journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, illuminated by three successful campaigns and the support of over 6,000 backers. Our flagship products, the Vault modular EDC bag and Bugeye 1.0—the original version of the Bugeye Compass—have set significant milestones that fill us with immense pride. 

Fueled by your invaluable feedback and our unwavering dedication to innovation, we’re excited to introduce the Bugeye Compass 2.0. This latest iteration is a reflection of our commitment to you, our backers, and our relentless pursuit of excellence. We can’t wait for you to try it out and trust it will surpass your expectations!

The Sketches

The CAD Drawing

The Early Prototype

The Final Sample of Bugeye Mini

 

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