[2] On May 1, 2018, Bluesmart Inc. announced they would be shutting down operations, due to a ban by major US airlines on smart luggage with non-removable batteries.

[5] The company met its goal in two hours and broke records in the Hardware category by pre-selling 10,000 units to 114 countries and collecting more than $2.2 million in contributions.

[6] In November 2014, while their extended Indiegogo campaign was still ongoing, the company was selected by Silicon Valley–based startup accelerator Y Combinator to be part of its program for the Winter 2015 batch.

[7] After Bluesmart Inc.'s manufacturing prototype passed its first reliability tests in June 2015, they set up a Mass Production division and local team in China which quickly grew to 15 employees.

[8] In 2016, the brand released the premium Bluesmart Black Edition carry-on, which was more durable, and had an upgraded exterior anti-theft system.