Kickstarter is headquartered in Brooklyn, US
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Key People/Management at Kickstarter
Perry Chen
Co-Founder and Chairman
Lara Hogan
VP of Engineering
Erica Baker
Director of Engineering
Charles Adler
Founder and Head of Design
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Kickstarter Office Locations
Kickstarter has offices in Brooklyn, New York, Los Angeles, London and in 2 other locations
Brooklyn, US (HQ)
58 Kent St
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Kickstarter Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Kickstarter total Funding | $10 m |
Kickstarter latest funding size | $10 m |
Time since last funding | 7 years ago |
Kickstarter investors | Chris Dixon, Joi Ito, Zach Klein, Caterina Fake, Joshua Stylman, Matt Haughey, Dan Rosensweig, Thrive Capital, Jack Dorsey, Abundance Partners, Union Square Ventures, Chris Sacca, Scott Heiferman, Peter Hershberg, Jared Kushner, Joshua Schachter, Betaworks, Chris Kaskie, Craig Shapiro |
Kickstarter's latest funding round in March 2011 was reported to be $10 m. In total, Kickstarter has raised $10 m
Kickstarter Operating Metrics
Kickstarter's Projects Launched was reported to be 57.5 k in Y, 2016.
| Y, 2016 | |
|---|---|
Crowd-sourced Funding | $658.05 m |
Projects Funded | 19.24 k |
Projects Launched | 57.52 k |
Human Capital Metrics
Source: www.kickstarter.com
Kickstarter's employees are reported to be approximately 53% female and 47% male.
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Kickstarter Online and Social Media Presence
1.06m Twitter followers
Kickstarter has 1.06m number of Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decrease 4.3% month over month and decrease 4.4% quarter over quarter
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Kickstarter News and Updates
March 03, 2017
Kickstarter is teaching the tech world the meaning of gender equity and fair pay
The promises made by crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, it seems, aren’t just bluster. The company, which incorporated as a public benefit corporation in 2015, is legally obliged to look beyond profit and consider the public’s benefit in its decisions.
July 12, 2018
Watch: New AI Hybrid Watch is Not Your Average Watch
The new watch uses artificial intelligence (AI) to learn all about the user and help the with everyday tasks.
July 12, 2018
Creative burnout is inevitable. Here are 10 ways to beat it
Ten pros share their tricks for staying engaged with your work.
Burnout can strike at unexpected moments, regardless of whether you’re your own boss or work with a team. We’re living in an era when round-the-clock communication is simply a fact of life, and the always-on culture of many workplaces c…
July 11, 2018
BackerKit’s The Creative Fund will give $1 to every Kickstarter campaign
BackerKit developed software that helps manage the logistics of a crowdfunding campaign. And now its founders have announced The Creative Fund, which has the goal of pledging $1 to every project on Kickstarter. One dollar doesn’t seem like a lot, but it’s just a start. BackerKit cofounder Rosanna Ya…
July 09, 2018
The Clairy NATEDE Uses Plants & Technology To Filter Indoor Air
Clairy has launched a new indoor air purifier that takes nature's best living air cleaners and makes them part of the solution with its new NATEDE air purifier. We spoke with Clairy's CTO Marco Santonocito to get the inside scoop on the product and more than anything, to understand why Clairy believ…
July 02, 2018
HoloSuit promises full-body VR tracking and haptics by November 2018
If you've ever felt that your body would be a better controller in virtual reality than a joypad or wand, you'll understand why Kaaya Tech's HoloSuit just reached its funding goal on Kickstarter.
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Kickstarter Company Life and Culture
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