#06 Modular Smartwatch Founder of Blocks Serge Didenko

2017-11-20

Serge Didenko is the founder of Blocks which is the world's first modular smartwatch. Blocks raised $1.6m on Kickstarter on October 2015 and has since then raised ~$5m worth of funding. Blocks offers owners the ability to add and remove modules to the smartwatch with ease. Serge holds a PhD in Computer Science from Imperial College London as well as an MEng in Biomedical Engineering. In this episode we talk about the idea of modular technology as well as the journey of Blocks through crowdfunding...

Serge holds a PhD in Computer Science from Imperial College London as well as an MEng in Biomedical Engineering.

In this episode we talk about the idea of modular technology as well as the journey of Blocks through crowdfunding including how Serge keeps his community of 100,000 fully engaged.

You can watch this episode on YouTube here https://youtu.be/JmED1xwODdU

You can check out the official website for Blocks on ChooseBlocks.com and see the completed Kickstarter here http://kck.st/1QowbBU

Hosted by Amin Siala at Imperial College London.

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