8 years ago
Ding's Smart Doorbell Raises $345k on Seedrs
Ding, a London-based hardware startup, has raised over £263,000 (~$345k) through Seedrs equity crowdfunding to bring its Wi-Fi connected doorbell to market
This is the second crowdfunding round for Ding, following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2016
Ding's doorbell is designed to be simple and user-friendly, offering features such as remote access and customization options through a companion app
The company is targeting homeowners who want a more convenient and technologically advanced way to manage door entry
The funding will be used to grow the team and scale up production to meet increasing demand from retailers such as John Lewis.
ProblemTechnology
"People living in houses often have to run to the door to see who's there when the doorbell rings. This is inconvenient and can be difficult if you have a baby sleeping or are not at home. "
Solution
"Ding is a smart doorbell that allows you to talk to people at your door via your smartphone. You can also customize the doorbell to ring your phone or play a specific sound. Ding is designed to be simple to use and works with existing doorbells. "