150 employees means $20 million a year in salary, health insurance, Worker's comp, and numerous other expenses.
Essentially they already burned through their $20 million kickstarted funding with nothing to show. That is why they want another $10 million from banks.
Pebble is completely out of control mismanaged. And this mismanagement is what will kill them.
Pebble has a nice niche product. But the $399 Apple Watch completely blocks their ability to escape their niche. They should be satisfied with their niche. Because otherwise, they will die.
Essentially they already burned through their $20 million kickstarted funding with nothing to show. That is why they want another $10 million from banks.
Pebble is completely out of control mismanaged. And this mismanagement is what will kill them.
Pebble has a nice niche product. But the $399 Apple Watch completely blocks their ability to escape their niche. They should be satisfied with their niche. Because otherwise, they will die.