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      <title>Monkey Mat Introduces the Quilted Mat Allowing for Luxurious Lounging Everywhere</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<div class="newsleft"><div class="newsbody"><p class="subheadline">Shark Tank Winning Company Seeks Kickstarter Funds for a Uniquely Portable Mat</p><p>Austin, TX -- (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/">ReleaseWire</a>) -- 11/30/2015 --  Monkey Mat, the Shark Tank winning company, has introduced its latest product, the Quilted Monkey Mat, and is live on <a class="extlink"  target="_blank"  rel="nofollow noopener" title="Kickstarter" href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1444603699/quilted-monkey-mat-compact-carry-for-luxurious-lou">Kickstarter</a> having raised over 100% of its campaign raise goal within two days of launching.<br />
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Monkey Mat is the groundbreaking pioneer of an all new category of products; lifestyle portable mats that allow users to be ready for adventure wherever they go. Having already launched a successful product line that was funded by Mark Cuban and Lori Greiner on ABC&apos;s Shark Tank, the Quilted Monkey Mat is an updated version that provides additional padding making it perfect for the outdoors.<br />
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"There are times when we all just need a little more cush under our tush," joked Christie Barany, co-founder of Monkey Mat. "Identifying frustrations with the bulkiness and lack of portability of typical outdoor blankets, we set out to create a product that would provide compact carrying but still allow for luxury lounging."<br />
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The Quilted Monkey Mat is available in three different colors and measures 5&apos;x 5&apos; durable ripstop nylon mat in an attached ultra-compact 10" square pouch, offering the ultimate in portability. It has a waterproof base, center loops to attach items, a spill resistant top, weighted corners and loops for stakes making it convenient for parks, beaches, dirty floors, concerts, picnics, sporting events, camping, hiking and more.<br />
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"Quilted Monkey Mat is the perfect way to make your own clean, comfortable space, any place – without a bulky blanket," said co-founder Courtney Turich.<br />
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This Kickstarter campaign is Monkey Mat&apos;s first crowdfunding initiative. When asked about Kickstarter&apos;s appeal, Turich noted, "We believe it is a powerful avenue to spread the word about our new offering and also connect with an audience we can grow our ideas with."<br />
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The Quilted Monkey Mat starts at only $19 for early backers on Kickstarter with additional packages and options available at an additional cost. The Quilted Monkey Mat is now live and available for purchase on <a class="extlink"  target="_blank"  rel="nofollow noopener" title="Kickstarter" href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1444603699/quilted-monkey-mat-compact-carry-for-luxurious-lou">Kickstarter</a>.<br />
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About Monkey Mat LLC<br />
Monkey Mat, LLC, founded in 2012, is a women-owned company based in Austin, TX. With a collective 30+ years of experience in innovation, sales and marketing, Co-Founders Christie Barany and Courtney Turich are on a mission to provide simple solutions to everyday problems.<br />
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For more information on Monkey Mat visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.monkeymat.com" href="http://www.monkeymat.com">http://www.monkeymat.com</a></p><p>For more information on this press release visit: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm">http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm</a></p></div><h2>Media Relations Contact</h2><p>Courtney Turich<br />Email: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/contact/645548">Click to Email Courtney Turich</a><br />Web: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.monkeymat.com">http://www.monkeymat.com</a><br /></div><div><p><img src="https://cts.releasewire.com/v/?sid=645548&amp;s=f&amp;v=f" width="1" height="1" alt=""><span></span></p></div>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:00:07 -0600</pubDate>
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