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GoSun Timeline
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⟶ Updated 5 Oct 2018 ⟶
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Patrick Made A Solar Cooking Discovery
Launched first product, GoSun Sport (fast, portable, simple, great value) on KickStarter with just 1,000 contacts and pre-sold $201K
Received UN Grant from GACC for Pilot Study to test stoves in urban and rural areas throughout Guatemala
Launched GoSun Grill (family-sized, elegant, durable, sophisticated) on KickStarter and pre-sold $563K, taking cues from Pilot Study
Designed and built the first three GoSun Stations for Jose Andres and Tony Shei in Las Vegas - Life is Beautiful
Kitchen Performance Testing ongoing in Guatemala and Haiti
Debut on Top Chef with Jose Andres and Padma Lakshmi
Awards roll in: CES Innovation Honoree 2016 - GoSun Grill, 50 Campfires, Central Garden
TechCrunch Hardware Battlefield People’s Choice Awards Pitch - 2016
Debut on the Today Show - 2016
Showcased at GACC Conference in Ghana and opened office in Accra, Ghana
Debut on reality TV show, All American Makers
SXSL at Whitehouse, hanging with Jose Andres, Adam Savage and Ty Burrell
Toured Western India for Solar Cookers World Conference
Debut on the Price is Right
CTA Small Business of the Year Award
Tech.co Start-Up of the Year Finalist
Raised Seed Round of capital on SeedInvest and through private placements
Fast Company Social Innovation Award
Launched GoSun Go (small, light, makes one meal or two drinks) on KickStarter and pre-sold $350K
Pilot Study launched with Peruvian Government and NGO's
Debut on Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation
Patrick lived exclusively on GoSun for 40 Days of Sunshine
Launched GoSun Fusion (perfect size, solar + electric hybrid) on KickStarter and pre-sold $371K
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Patrick worked on the idea, building prototypes
Non-stop prototyping on Low-Cost version for developing world