Trainerbot: Smart Ping Pong Robot

A project in San Francisco, CA by Trainerbot
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Anytime, anywhere table tennis partner
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Backers: 683
Average Pledge Per Backer: $379

Funded: $258,898 of $80,000
Dates: May 17th -> Jul 16th (60 days)
Project By: Trainerbot
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Latest News

REVEALING STRETCH GOAL #4: TRAINERBOT FANTASY MATCH POINT MODE

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We watched a lot of table tennis competitions on Youtube. We always secretly wonder ... "How long will I last if we were right there in the match?" "Would I be able to return that particular shot?" “If someone can serve me that shot, I will smash... (Read More)

WE HIT 200K!!!! STRETCH GOAL #3 UNLOCKED!

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
There are no words to describe how thankful we are for your incredible support! You’ve just unlocked the Trainerbot Learning Platform + Free PINGSKILLS Mini Training Series x 1 TOMORROW, WE WILL ANNOUNCE OUR FINAL AND FAVORITE STRETCH GOAL!!!! IT... (Read More)

STRETCH GOAL #3: OUR CRAZIEST STRETCH GOAL YET

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
TRAINERBOT IS GOING TO TEACH YOU HOW TO PLAY WITH VIDEO TUTORIALS! We love learning table tennis by watching awesome table tennis tutorials on Youtube, DVDs, or other platforms. However, there is one big problem... “Everything I saw in the video... (Read More)

WE DID IT AGAIN! STRETCH GOAL #2 UNLOCKED!

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for helping us hitting this incredible milestone! You’ve just unlocked stretch goal #2. Now, Trainerbot will tell you (with your smart phone speaker) what spin and location it is going to shoot before every shot! TOMORROW, WE WILL... (Read More)

REVEALING STRETCH GOAL #2!!! SPIN, LOCATION INDICATOR

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for the incredible support! After talking to a lot of you on Kickstarter and demoing to countless beginner players and pro players, we realized Trainerbot can be a lot more fun when you know what kind of shot is coming at you.  ... (Read More)

WE DID IT! STRETCH GOAL #1 UNLOCKED!!!

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We cannot thank you enough! Your continuous support made all the hard work worthwhile :D You’ve just unlocked the stretch goal #1, so now Trainerbot will work with both the older 40mm ITTF standard and the newer 40mm+ right out of the box! In the... (Read More)

STRETCH GOAL #1! Trainerbot will support new ITTF standard balls right out of the box!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
A lot of people have asked us if we can support the new 40mm+ balls standardized by ITTF. After a discussion with our engineering team, we are happy to tell you that Trainerbot will work with both the older 40mm ITTF standard and the newer 40mm+... (Read More)

THANK YOU SO MUCH! WE JUST HIT OUR GOAL!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
To all our backers and supporters - thank you so much for helping us bring Trainerbot to life! We are so grateful for your support! We've started Trainerbot as a fun project to help us improve our ping pong game. We have soon realized how much fun... (Read More)

First Update!! Trainerbot works on both iOS & Android (Demo)

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, Thanks to your support, we have reached 80% of our goal in just a week :D We are super excited to bring Trainerbot to everyone! Many of you have asked us if we offer an Android app along side with our iOS app. Today, we have made a quick... (Read More)

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