Last July we posted that we didn’t make our goal on Kickstarter but we’d be relaunching soon, and it has been so awesome to get all your feedback, which you’ve been writing to us on social media and through your comments. The buzz about Linky hasn’t slowed down, and we’ve gotten press from around the … Read more
In a sleepy Southern Californian surf town, middle school teacher, Melissa Wantz, is breaking the rules—and it is just the rebellious philosophy here at Linky we can get behind. “Instead of homework this year I want my kids to develop and master a passion or a skill of their choosing,” states Mrs. Wantz. She is … Read more
As some of you know, we recently ran a Kickstarter campaign with a €100k “all or nothing” goal. We managed to raise over €83k, but that was not enough to “withdraw” that money and start production. As we wrote in this update, numerous positive things have come out of this campaign. While we won’t be … Read more
We’ve developed Linky based on our needs as travelers. But as time goes by and we get feedback from potential users and test drives, we’re finding that there are some features you want that we hadn’t prioritized – and others that you don’t seem to really care about! We’ve committed to following YOUR needs based … Read more
Interested in the world of electric longboards and want to try Linky? We’ve organized a fun and casual event in Florence, Italy with that city’s awesome Yelp community. Join us on June 16 from 7pm onwards at the street food location of PescePane and La Toraia, where we’ll have street testing… and street food! Yelp … Read more
Yesterday we launched Linky on Kickstarter. We meant to post here about it at that time, but things got busy fast. Someone bought the first early bird unit literally 30 seconds in. In 40 minutes, 4 units sold. Our Thunderclap blast went out an hour later and word has been getting around, so we were … Read more
Linky has launched an Instagram challenge that will run for the duration of our Kickstarter campaign. We’re asking you to follow and tag @Linkyinnovation on Instagram and use the hashtag #FreedomInYourBag to express what FREEDOM means to you! Linky is the first foldable electric longboard to fit in a bag, which gives you freedom. But … Read more
Linky has been progressing by leaps and bounds, and while we haven’t spent much time updating the blog, the product design has been essentially finalized and we’ve put together our crowdfunding campaign, which is ready to launch on May 24, 2016. Make it buzz: Thunderclap We’re using a cool tool called Thunderclap to create an … Read more