Eric Migicovsky failed to attract interest in his invention from potential investors, but he certainly captured the imagination of the public.
The $3.7-million – as of press time, and counting – that backers have pledged for his Pebble watch on Kickstarter.com in the six days since it was listed has set a record for the crowdfunding site designed to back startups.
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