Apr 2, 2020 | Crowd Funding, Crowdfunding, Kickstarter
3 Unsuccessful Kickstarter Projects: Only approx 35% of projects are successfully funded, and go on to full delivery. Here are three projects that I backed, but they did not reach the amount required to go forward. Fortunately, if the amount pledged does not reach the...
Oct 2, 2018 | Crowd Funding, Crowdfunding, Fund Raising, Kickstarter
In Feb 2012 a dock made for the iPhone designed by Casey Hopkins and became the first Kickstarter project to exceed one million dollars in pledges. A few hours later, a new adventure game project started by computer game developers, Double Fine Productions, reached...
Mar 2, 2018 | Crowd Funding, Fund Raising, Kickstarter
Kickstarter is a global crowdfunding platform focused on creativity that is based in Brooklyn, New York. (United States). The company’s stated mission is to “help bring creative projects to life”, such as films, music, stage shows, comics,...
Jul 20, 2017 | Crowd Funding, Delivery Excuses, Kickstarter, Leopard, Leopard Pro, SpeedX
This Article continues the Thread from SpeedX Delivery Excuses #5 April 7 2017 – After 6 weeks of silence, another update. In fairness the SpeedX Support Forum had by now opened up and a lot of the information was posted there. “It’s been a good while since our last...
Jun 25, 2017 | Crowd Funding, Delivery Excuses, Kickstarter, Leopard, Leopard Pro, SpeedX
This Article continues the Thread from SpeedX Delivery Excuses #4 January 14 2017 – SpeedX were saying that by now 80% of the Kickstarter orders had been shipped, which was approx 1,000 bikes. “Now we’ve shipped out over 80% of all the Kickstarter orders. It’s a...
May 17, 2017 | Crowd Funding, Delivery Excuses, Kickstarter, Leopard, Leopard Pro, SpeedX
This Article continues the Thread from SpeedX Delivery Excuses #3 December 23 2016 – A ‘quick’ update today – the Packaging of the bikes in Taiwan was ‘wrong’ and they all had to be unboxed and then reboxed correctly. “”Nothing worth having comes easy”...