{"rewrite":{"id":"r_18b352d580ce29fc8ec46f27","clusterId":"c_a9dc36b20cc0f9f4e12190ba","slug":"ulas-o3-finger-crowdfund-closes-at-16-times-its-target","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"ULAS O3 Finger Crowdfund Closes At 16 Times Its Target","summary":"ULAS Inc. closed its CAMPFIRE campaign for the ULAS O3 finger, a portable ozone water generator, on October 10 with 16,052,910 yen from 832 backers. The campaign ran from September 10 against an initial goal of 1 million yen, finishing at 1,605% of target. Shipments to backers are scheduled to begin from late October 2026.","whyItMatters":"The campaign cleared its goal by a wide margin, and ULAS now says it will carry the support past product delivery into work in disaster areas and care settings, which is a different scope than the device itself.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe campaign ran on CAMPFIRE from September 10 to October 10 and ended at 1,605% of its 1 million yen goal, with 832 backers accounting for the 16,052,910 yen total. The device fills its tank with tap water and produces ozone water in about 30 seconds, sprayed directly from the unit without a separate container. It measures roughly 130 mm tall by 32 mm wide by 32 mm deep and charges over USB-C.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eULAS says it will expand past shipping the device into what it calls cleanliness as a choice, naming disaster areas, local communities, and medical, nursing-care, and welfare settings as the next scope. Backer shipments start from late October 2026.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"ULAS O3 finger raised 16,052,910 yen on CAMPFIRE but ships from late October 2026. Backers are funding a device more than a year before anyone can use it.","twitterPost":"ULAS O3 finger hit 1,605% of goal yet ships from late October 2026. Backers waited over a year for a device they funded.","threadsPost":"ULAS O3 finger ends its CAMPFIRE run at 16,052,910 yen from 832 backers, but shipments start late October 2026. The money is committed now and the hardware is more than a year out, so the campaign's real test is manufacturing, not the pitch.","newsletterBlurb":"ULAS Inc. closed the CAMPFIRE campaign for its ULAS O3 finger on October 10 at 16,052,910 yen from 832 backers, 1,605% of the initial 1 million yen goal. The device produces ozone water from tap water in about 30 seconds and sprays it directly from the unit. Shipments to backers begin from late October 2026, and ULAS says it will extend its work into disaster areas and care settings.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/442/4442019/?rss\",\"title\":\"ULAS O3 finger Crowdfunding Closes at ¥16,052,910 in Total Support, 16 Times Its Initial ¥1 Million Goal; 832 Backers Embraced the 'New Clean Habit,' Now Moving to the Next 'Clean Action'\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4695,"outputTokens":681,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791867131,"createdAt":"2026-10-13T04:47:37.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-13T04:51:08.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-13T04:51:08.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_a9dc36b20cc0f9f4e12190ba","canonicalTitle":"ULAS O3 finger、クラウドファンディング最終支援総16,052,910円を達成当初目標100万円の16倍、累計人832人が共感した「新しい清潔習慣」を次の「Clean Action」へ","representativeArticleId":"a_55544cba8a52e0621cd5478d","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"ULAS O3 finger\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"business\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-13T02:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-13T02:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-13T04:51:07.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/442/4442019/?rss","title":"ULAS O3 finger、クラウドファンディング最終支援総16,052,910円を達成当初目標100万円の16倍、累計人832人が共感した「新しい清潔習慣」を次の「Clean Action」へ"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["ULAS O3 finger"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"business","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}