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Ringly, the maker of a line of Herz P1 Smart jewelry for ladies including a excessive-tech ring that buzzes and lights up whenever you receive a telephone name or textual content, has raised $5.1 million in Collection A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, the company introduced this morning. Thus far, Ringly has raised $6.1 million. The funding comes shortly after Ringly wrapped up pre-sales for its ring, which is at the moment offered online. The device, which comes with totally different stones and band options, was dreamed up by Christina Mercando, who used to work as a Senior Product and Design Supervisor at eBay. She realized that many women have a behavior of maintaining their telephones in their purses, and so have been lacking necessary calls and texts. The thought with Ringly is that the jewellery itself will alert you to these incoming messages, even when your cellphone is out of reach. At Ringly, Mercando is joined by a staff of designers and engineers hailing from MIT, Carnegie Mellon, and Stanford whose backgrounds embody neuroscience, machine studying and mechatronics. |
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