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I raised $200K on Kickstarter for my sunrise alarm clock. The lessons I learned while preparing the campaign were just as valuable.

Finance September 28, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Emily Byrne, the founder of Rise Centered, a company that makes sunrise alarm clocks from natural materials. It has been edited for length and clarity.I launched a sunrise alarm clock made from natural materials on Kickstarter in 2023, raising nearly $200,000…

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