Extracted Insight

  • Rokid Glasses became the #1 most anticipated product on Japan’s Makuake crowdfunding platform, concluding the campaign with nearly US$4 million raised from 7,413 backers.
  • Funding timeline: $636,000 raised in the first 12 hours, an additional $1.27 million in the following 10 days, $2.58 million by early May, and $3.2 million within the next two weeks, reaching almost $4 million total.
  • A Rokid survey of 9,600 participants indicated that more than 70 % of respondents value real‑time bidirectional translation as the top feature, and 55 % consider translation accuracy important.
  • Rokid Glasses can translate instantly in over 89 languages and support AI models including Google Gemini and OpenAI ChatGPT, plus provide turn‑by‑turn navigation, transcription, and image search via an integrated HD camera.
  • International business grew 300 % year‑over‑year in Q1 2026. Rokid expanded its physical presence with a dedicated e‑commerce website in Germany and sales through PT Denka Pratama Indonesia in Indonesia.
  • Rokid, founded in 2014, holds China’s largest XR developer community (30,000+ developers) and has received multiple CES Innovation Awards and five German iF Design Awards.