Singapore is second-largest backer of Kickstarter travel jacket that has gone viral
[SINGAPORE] Singapore residents form the second-largest group of backers for a multi-feature travel jacket project, which is the most-funded clothing project in the history of crowdfunding site Kickstarter. In just three weeks, it raised US$2.7 million (S$3.71 million).
At press time, it has received more than US$3.2 million. With a month still remaining before funding closes on Sept 4, Baubax's jacket looks set to become one of Kickstarter's most-funded campaigns since the global crowdfunding platform launched in 2009.
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