Kickstarter
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Kickstarter is a popular online crowdfunding platform that enables creators to raise funds from backers for creative projects across fields like art, technology, film, and design.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crowdfunding platform
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online platform ⓘ website ⓘ |
| aimsTo | help bring creative projects to life ⓘ |
| allows | project-based fundraising ⓘ |
| businessModel |
all-or-nothing funding
ⓘ
reward-based crowdfunding ⓘ |
| charges | platform fee ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| enables | creators to raise funds from backers ⓘ |
| focusesOn | creative projects ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Charles Adler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perry Chen NERFINISHED ⓘ Yancey Strickler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
backer updates
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community guidelines ⓘ funding progress bar ⓘ project categories ⓘ project pages ⓘ reward tiers ⓘ search and discovery tools ⓘ staff picks ⓘ |
| hasUserRole |
backer
ⓘ
creator ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.kickstarter.com ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Brooklyn, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2009 ⓘ |
| industry | crowdfunding ⓘ |
| legalForm | Public Benefit Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers | rewards to backers ⓘ |
| operatesInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| prohibits |
equity crowdfunding
ⓘ
offering financial returns ⓘ |
| requires |
funding deadline
ⓘ
funding goal ⓘ |
| supportsField |
art
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comics ⓘ design ⓘ fashion ⓘ film ⓘ food ⓘ games ⓘ music ⓘ publishing ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
creative entrepreneurs
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independent creators ⓘ |
| uses |
payment processing fees
ⓘ
pledge system ⓘ |
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