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SFU alumnus raises over $56,000 for Kickstarter campaign

EIC November 28, 2016

SFU alumnus Thomas Plywaczewski has a new way to customize helmets. The product is a luminescent cable that is charged by a detachable, water resistant, USB-rechargeable controller called LightMode. The cable can be put on the helmet in any pattern, and when seen in the dark, looks like something out of the movie Tron: Legacy. After graduating from SFU engineering, Plywaczewski went into “job-hunting mode.” The next eight months he had “many interviews, but no job offers.” During this time, he began developing LightMode out of his passion for motorcycles. He added that his “friend told [him] about Kickstarter and…

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