
Tessellate Design · Indiegogo · Design
Tessellate Modular Wall Tiles
Delivered 105 days late. 1 gap of 60+ days between updates.
How this is scored. Payment never affects it.What drives this score.
Delivery
77Delivered 105 days late.
Communication
448 updates, with 1 gap of 60+ days.
Product quality
526 backer reviews averaging 3.2 of 5.
Backer sentiment
40Based only on comments since delivery. Earlier frustration no longer counts.
Backer sentiment, as it happened.
Every campaign has hard months. The line shows how backers felt, and whether the creator steadied it.
Through Jul 3, 2026. 100 is fully positive, 50 is neutral. Red zones mark sharp drops.
Promise versus reality.
Backers funded this on Indiegogo. Here is what was promised and what happened.
How they communicated.
Every update posted to backers, and every long silence between them.
8 updates · 1 silences over 60 days
- Feb 15, 2026Shipping wave 1
First wave of rewards shipped; tracking emails going out.
- Dec 30, 2025Freight and logistics
Containers booked to regional fulfillment hubs.
- Nov 12, 2025Mass production started
Line is running; daily output figures shared with backers.
- Oct 4, 2025Quality control results
Pre-production QC batch passed with a small rework list.
- 70 days without an update after Jul 26, 2025
- Jul 26, 2025Production timeline revised
Component shortages push the schedule; revised dates shared.
- Jun 24, 2025Tooling update
Injection mold tooling complete and first shots approved.
- May 15, 2025Engineering sample review
Second round of samples tested; minor tolerance fixes requested from the factory.
- Mar 28, 2025Campaign funded — thank you!
Funding goal reached; next steps for surveys and the production timeline.
What backers are saying.
Short excerpts from public comments, each linked to its source. Usernames are never stored or shown.
40 excerpts · usernames are never stored or shown
“Received the wrong colour and the exchange process has been a nightmare.”
“Still waiting on my tier but the latest update says shipping starts next month.”
“Asked about refunds and got a copy-paste reply pointing to the FAQ.”
“Tracking number came through and it landed two days later. Smooth fulfillment from start to finish.”
“Shipping fee was raised after funding with almost no explanation.”
“Refund for my cancelled add-on processed in two days. Quick and painless.”
“Requested a refund in March, still nothing. Filing a dispute with the platform.”
“Arrived today and the build quality is honestly better than I expected. Packaging was thoughtful too.”
“Mine stopped working after two weeks. Support has not replied to three emails.”
“Got a survey email asking about my reward choice, so things seem to be moving.”
Proof of delivery.
Verified shipments cover 98% of backers.
- Deluxe / Collector176 units
Fulfillment partner manifest matched against backer count.
Dec 15, 2025Verified - Standard470 units
Fulfillment partner manifest matched against backer count.
Dec 5, 2025Verified - Early Bird529 units
Fulfillment partner manifest matched against backer count.
Nov 25, 2025Verified
Backer reviews.
- Great product, small delayReceived reward
Shipped about a month late but quality is excellent and support was responsive.
Verified backer · Feb 10, 2026 - Mixed feelingsReceived reward
Product is decent; the long silence before shipping made me nervous.
Verified backer · Feb 1, 2026 - DisappointingReceived reward
Arrived very late and the materials feel cheaper than promised.
Verified backer · Jan 23, 2026 - SolidReceived reward
Does what it promised. A couple of minor finish issues but nothing that bothers me.
Verified backer · Jan 14, 2026 - It is fineReceived reward
Works, but not quite the quality shown in the video. Communication was okay.
Verified backer · Jan 5, 2026 - Mixed feelingsReceived reward
Product is decent; the long silence before shipping made me nervous.
Verified backer · Dec 27, 2025