Kickstarter Launched Projects and Fundings

Kickstarter Launched Projects and Fundings

Proof Point

Total 364,209 projects with value of $3.21 billion were launched in Kickstarter from launch in 2009 to 2017, of which 36% successfully received 89% of dollars pledged

Kickstarter Launched Projects and Fundings

2009 – 2017 (number of projects and US$ billion)

Proof Point Findings

  • Kickstarter – Global crowdfunding platform focused on creativity and innovation
  • Successfully Funded Projects – 36% of total launched Kickstarter projects were successfully funded, amounting to $3.07 billion (89% of dollars pledged)
  • Unsuccessful Fundings – More than half of launched projects (64%) were unsuccessful, receiving only 11% of pledged funds
  • Key Growth Drivers – Include continued growing trend of crowdfunding, increasing attractiveness of packages for early crowdfunders, and proliferation of entrepreneurs using crowdfunding platforms to gain market traction

Accelerator

Market Disruption

Sector

Cross-sector

Source

Date Last Updated

December 11, 2017

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