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About Kickstarter Stock
Kickstarter is the world's largest funding platform for creative projects. Every week, tens of thousands of people pledge millions of dollars to projects from the worlds of music, film, art, technology, design, games, fashion, food, publishing, and other creative fields. Since its launch on April 28th, 2009, more than five million people have pledged more than $900 million to projects by creators who always maintain full ownership and complete creative control of their work.
Investors
Collaborative Fund
Lyft, Reddit, Eat Just, Scopely, Procore Technologies, Getaround, WHOOP, Tala, Earnest, Outschool
Thrive Capital
Instacart, Stripe, Compass, Airtable, Opendoor, Nubank, Slack, Oscar Health, Unity Technologies, Cityblock Health
Union Square Ventures
Coinbase, Upgrade, MongoDB, C2FO, Stash Financial, Twilio, Funding Circle, Etsy, CloudFlare, Lending Club
Funding History
March 2011 | $10.0M |
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Management
Cofounder and CEO
Yancey Strickler
Cofounder and Chairman
Perry Chen
Press
BuzzFeed - Feb, 7 2020
"EastSiders" Creator Kit Williamson Talks About Ending The Beloved Series, And The Importance Of Representation In MediaForbes - Dec, 10 2019
Two New ‘Shovel Knight’ Expansions Launch TodayForbes - Dec, 5 2019
The BrüMachen Portable Coffee Maker Brews Coffee On The GoForbes - Dec, 3 2019
Game Review: Illusion Ray Studio’s The Beast InsideForbes - Nov, 27 2019
‘Book of Travels’ Indie MMO Raises $261K On Kickstarter By Focusing On Serene Social Roleplaying ExperiencesForbes - Nov, 22 2019
Edmund McMillen Reflects On The Making And Future Of Kickstarted ‘The Binding Of Isaac’ Tabletop GameTechCrunch - Nov, 21 2019
The Flux Beamo is a $1500 laser cutter with simple but powerful softwareForbes - Nov, 5 2019
The Legend Of Vox Machina Grows Towards Amazon PrimeForbes - Nov, 1 2019
This Startup Wants To Make It Much Easier For Creators To Get PaidForbes - Oct, 29 2019
Grove Aims To Bring Anonymous Support Groups To VR, But Is That A Good Idea?Forbes - Oct, 22 2019
Review: Chargeasap Infinity Cable Aims To Replace All Your CablesForbes - Oct, 18 2019
The Men’s Boxer Pants That Put An End To Bad Hygiene Down ThereForbes - Oct, 4 2019
This Week In XR: Verizon Buys Jaunt, The Awesomeness of Google AR Maps, Tilt Five Kickstarter passes 1M, XR Maker Space In SFForbes - Oct, 2 2019
From Kickstarter To REI: How One Brand Transitioned From Crowdfunding To Wholesale PartnershipsFast Company - Oct, 1 2019
Orii, the ring that turns your finger into a phone, is hereForbes - Sep, 26 2019
Livetree: The Brand New Streaming Service That Wants To Decentralize The Streaming IndustryNew York Times - Aug, 14 2019
How Flat Earthers Nearly Derailed a Space Photo BookTechCrunch - Aug, 8 2019
This charming little camera prints instantly to receipt paperForbes - Aug, 1 2019
The Four Part Formula To Raising Over $7 Million On KickstarterTechCrunch - Jul, 25 2019
Elk, a blockchain dev board for decentralized IoT, launches on KickstarterBuzzFeed - Jul, 3 2019
These Pictures Of American Malls In The 1980s Are Actually IncredibleForbes - Jun, 28 2019
Crowdfunding Moves Beyond Movies And Gadgets To...Real Estate?BuzzFeed - May, 31 2019
"Dear White People"'s Justin Simien, Whose DIY Film Is Now A Netflix Series, Is Paying It Forward To Young FilmmakersForbes - May, 31 2019
How Tech Is Driving Innovation In The Retail SectorFast Company - May, 23 2019
This hot new Kickstarter project promises you nothing–literally, nothingTechCrunch - May, 15 2019
Nura’s sound adapting earbuds are up for preorder, will start shipping in SeptemberTechCrunch - May, 10 2019
‘Unhackable’ encrypted flash drive eyeDisk is, as it happens, hackableFast Company - May, 8 2019
This countertop machine lets you mix your own shampoo and cleaning products at homeTechCrunch - Apr, 12 2019
This little translator gadget could be a traveling reporter’s best friendTechCrunch - Mar, 27 2019
Artiphon raises $2M round led by Warner MusicForbes - Mar, 23 2019
Sir Tim Berners-Lee At Forefront Of New Movement To Takeback Ownership Of Our DataQuartz - Mar, 6 2014
How Kickstarter users raised nearly $1 billion: The really long tail of crowdfundingThe Next Web - Apr, 22 2012
In its 3rd year, Kickstarter successfully raises over $119 million, taking home $6 million in commissionTMCnet - Mar, 18 2011
KickStarter Gets $10M FundingEquityZen does not have an affiliation with, formal relationship with, or endorsement from any companies featured above. This profile is based on publicly available information and is intended to be informative in nature.
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