League of the Lexicon: the ultimate word game – exclusive Christmas quiz Test your knowledge of language with these teasers devised by the creator of the most-backed word game ever on Kickstarter The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2022
How the 33-year-old CEO of Kickstarter went from homeless to the C-suite Passion wasn't always front and center for Everette Taylor. “A lot of us don't have the luxury of [working jobs] we’re passionate about," he said. Fortune · Dec 16, 2022
NFT artist pplpleasr just raised $7M to reinvent film production Shibuya is seeking to empower fan participation in moviemaking and to challenge the Hollywood studio system. Fortune · Dec 8, 2022
First look inside new Cowbridge restaurant and gastropub Hiraeth It will open on Friday, November 25 Wales Online · Nov 25, 2022
This plant-based e-bike takes sustainability to a whole new level The Ossby Geo folding e-bike is made of recycled plant fibers and is being funded on Kickstarter. Early bird pricing starts at $1,200. Inverse · Nov 4, 2022
Ikea’s lawyers target videogame developer over furniture store horror Upcoming indie title The Store is Closed has been hit with a cease-and-desist order Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022
Segway Ninebot Introduces The P100S Electric Kick Scooter Segway Ninebot has just introduced the P100S electric kick scooter now open for pre-order on Kickstarter and Indiegogo InDemand. InsideEVs · Sep 28, 2022
German E-Bike Startup Mastix Introduces The One Electric BMX Bike The Mastix One e-bike, which is manufactured in Germany, is a BMW-style commuter that features a contemporary design, and is ready to liven up your city rides. InsideEVs · Sep 14, 2022
Surplex wants to bring body-tracking shoes to virtual reality A kickstarter campaign seeks to use 480 pressure sensors to track your every move. Input · Aug 16, 2022
How to get your own book published: a step by step guide Allow a budget of £4,000 to do-it-yourself, from the editing and design through to marketing The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2022
Solo Stove launches first update to Fire Pit since 2016 launch The smokeless fire pits have built a huge following since launching on Kickstarter Wales Online · Aug 4, 2022
Akwasi Brenya-Mensa on new restaurant Tatale: ‘I want it to reflect blackness’ As he unveils his highly anticipated African restaurant, the Ghanaian-British chef talks culture, hype and his last-minute fundraising campaign Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2022
Meet the Newcastle product designer taking on the biggest multi-tool brands Mike Chijoff started the "carry tool" company after seeing a gap in the market Newcastle Herald · Jul 5, 2022
Edinburgh filmmaker says she felt like 'second class citizen' growing up gay Sarah Drummond, who attended Royal High School as a teen, remembers the horrifying impact of homophobic Section TwoA on herself and others across Scotland and the UK. Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022
The Canberra Times · Jun 17, 2022 From the South Coast to Canberra with big game developing dreams A pair of former Bega Valley students are hoping to kickstart their game development careers with the evolution of their award-winning concept.
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022 Inside 1970s Hollywood cult The Source Family: ‘We were daring. We were beautiful’ Led by the charismatic Father Yod, The Source Family grew to fame in the Seventies with their radical commune, psychedelic music and star-studded health food restaurant. Family member Isis Aquarian and director Jodi Wille tell Kevin E G Perry about plans to publish the group’s fascinating archives
Daily Mirror · May 12, 2022 World's first human dog bed is 'dream come true' for jealous pet owners A ginormous dog bed for humans is going viral online as it claims to provide 'the ultimate napping experience' and relieve stress - but it comes at a staggering cost of £320
Inverse · May 11, 2022 'Coherence's James Ward Byrkit plots his next sci-fi sensation Following a successful Kickstarter, the filmmaker is developing 'Shatter Belt' — an anthology series about the nature of consciousness — one episode at a time.
Los Angeles Times · Apr 26, 2022 Directing a short film is expensive. Here's how to crowdfund it LOS ANGELES — Writer William Yu always knew he wanted to try directing, but he thought he wouldn't get the opportunity for years.
Input · Apr 11, 2022 Phone makers can't stop reviving the BlackBerry keyboard The Titan Slim is going to have a full QWERTY keyboard and will be released through Kickstarter.
Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2022 Fantasy author Brandon Sanderson raises record $25M through Kickstarter for new secret novels and subscription box service Brandon Sanderson has disrupted the literary publishing industry with his latest foray into self publishing.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2022 Fantasy fans crowdfund record £17m for author Brandon Sanderson’s new novels Bestselling writer insists he won’t forsake his publishers after dramatic overnight success on Kickstarter
Input · Feb 17, 2022 Backlash prompts Kickstarter to slow its roll onto the blockchain The popular site appears to have listened closely to the resounding backlash.