Why Kickstarter Decided To Radically Transform Its Business Model More than two years ago, while on vacation in Florence, cofounder Perry Chen sent an email that ended up changing the company forever.

Kickstarter has unarguably proven its worth as a business model for creatives, with two other projects also breaking the million dollar barrier over the last fortnight.

"From a business perspective we decided from the very beginning that we would we would never IPO, and we would never sell to a bigger company." -- Yancey Strickler Kickstarter just might be the ...

In the process, Kickstarter has also collected as much as $95 million in fee revenue to run its business -- with 28% of that revenue collected in 2014 alone. That's one fast-growing business.

Crowd-funding platform Kickstarter on Monday officially made social good part of its business model by changing its US corporate status. Kickstarter changed from a standard for-profit structure to ...

By taking cues from the Kickstarter business model and blending them with direct-to-consumer solutions and analytics, the Prelaunch team has built a platform that less established brands can use ...

Kickstarter co-founder defends Spike Lee and his new model for moviemaking. theGRIO REPORT - Kickstarter co-founder, Yancey Strickler, spoke to theGrio about Spike Lee's controversial Kickstarter ...

KickStarter Seeks To Protect Fan-Funding Model From Patent Threat (Exclusive) The upstart alternative financing website, which has raised $75 million for more than 10,000 films, songs, books, and ...

Kickstarter CEO Aziz Hasan had to lay off 40 percent of its workforce because of a drop in business during the pandemic. He speaks with The Verge about how the company plans to move forward and ...