FITBIT officially acquired pebble , it's believed that pebble's assets have been bought for 35-40 million USD . it is said that the recent kickstarter backers will be refunded within 4-8 weeks, all the supports and updates have been stopped for all the products.
about 40% of the pebble's work force have been allegedly retained by FITBIT and it does not include the former CEO of pebble Mr. Eric Migicovsky.
it's noteworthy that pebble started through a crowdfunding campaign in 2012 with a target of 100,000$ but it ended up reaching 10 million USD , even though they had a successful crowd funding campaign they couldn't reach out to mainstream audience.
Mr.Eric Migicovsky seems to be starting a new start up INCUBATOR Y COMBINATOR.
about 40% of the pebble's work force have been allegedly retained by FITBIT and it does not include the former CEO of pebble Mr. Eric Migicovsky.
it's noteworthy that pebble started through a crowdfunding campaign in 2012 with a target of 100,000$ but it ended up reaching 10 million USD , even though they had a successful crowd funding campaign they couldn't reach out to mainstream audience.
Mr.Eric Migicovsky seems to be starting a new start up INCUBATOR Y COMBINATOR.

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