I think if on a specifications sheet basis, it ticks the right boxes.
You get a resilient Sapphire sandwich and ETA serviceability. It takes design cues from iconic watches.
Microbrands in general tend to target watch enthusiasts whom want something 'affordable' but are turned off by fashion brands.
Most important is you as a buyer / backer have got to like it and not seek to get anyone else's approval. It's for your own enjoyment, so resale value shouldnt even factor in your mind. But yes, there's definitely a risk involved (as with all Kickstarters)