Alu
5/10 sections recovered · name · leaderboard description · match catalog cover · match catalog tags · match catalog funding · leaderboard
1 season
Freeing the world of phone condoms. One phone at a time
3d PrintingAccessoriesTechnology ai-technology
Project details match catalog
About
iPhone cases designed to feel naked in your hand, while quietly protecting your device. with the ability to commission custom designs
Impact
Reduces visual and physical bulk, support intentional device use, and allow individuals to express personal style without obscuring the industrial design of their technology. At scale, this reframes phone accessories from intrusive coverings
Progress
This past year, the project moved from a personal prototype to real demand, resulting in dozens of prototype sales. Iteration improved the design from a brittle single-material build to a more robust, multi-material solution informed by user feedback
Team
Creative technologist experienced in engineering, digital fabrication,& user-centered design, driven by a love for technology. Prototype rapidly, test ideas in real use, and iterate on feedback—working where design, materials, and everyday tech meet
Funding
| Sales | Venus | S+V | Match | S+V+M | Venus extras | Prize | V2+M+P | V2/S | (V2+M)/S | (V2+M+P)/S | Raised | Available | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 6 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10 | $10 | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Total | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10 | $10 | — | — | — | $0 | — |
Season totals as displayed on the platform's public accounting — not a statement of amounts paid out. V2 = Venus sales + Venus extras. The original page also broke each season down by fund drive and showed an Available (unclaimed) balance; that level of detail survives only on the preserved snapshots.
Leaderboard page (offline): https://artizen.fyi/projects/alu
Wayback: leaderboard page ↗ · Wayback: platform page ↗
Not recovered: creator, links, drives, submissions, snapshot. Sources: "snapshot" = verbatim Internet Archive page · "platform metadata" = archived artizen.fund page metadata · "leaderboard" = the artizen.fyi public accounting tables · "match catalog" = the platform's public fund-matching catalog (captured 2026-10-15, generated 2026-09-07) · "community catalog" = a June 2026 platform scrape preserved in a community repo.