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The Best Way To Launch Your Startup | Startup School · Y Combinator
- ▶ 18:17 Kat Mignalek You can do a preorder campaign on a platform like Kickstarter or Indiegogo.
Simple Products That Became Big Companies – Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel · Y Combinator
- ▶ 16:10 Dalton Caldwell And so crowdfunding and Kickstarter made sense because you could raise, you could sell all the t-shirts at once. 3 times in the scene
Jared Friedman - Advice for Hard-tech and Biotech Founders · Y Combinator
- ▶ 12:52 Jared Friedman This is what people do on Kickstarter.
Simone Giertz on Her Robots and Returning to Work After Brain Surgery · Y Combinator
- ▶ 8:27 Craig Cannon Because I knew you had certain, I mean, perhaps like anxieties around actually shipping like a fully fledged, beautiful product, like you demoed on Kickstarter, right?
A CS Education That's Free Until You Get a Job - Austen Allred of Lambda School · Y Combinator
- ▶ 22:03 Austen Allred Okay, we're going to turn those blog posts into a book, and I emailed everybody who had subscribed to my blog and said, alright, we're launching this Kickstarter, and I'm gonna finish up this book, and the Kickstarter did something like a… 2 times in the scene
Ryan Hoover on Product Hunt's Acquisition and Lessons Learned About Launches with Dalton Caldwell · Y Combinator
- ▶ 32:18 Dalton Caldwell There's also like Kickstarter.
Frank Lantz - Director of NYU's Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips · Y Combinator
- ▶ 42:49 Craig Cannon And we were talking about this earlier, but you know, like maybe there was like a renaissance period where those games were on Kickstarter and they just like took off or wherever they might have been launched, right?
A Conversation on Hard Tech with Eric Migicovsky · Y Combinator
- ▶ 11:42 Adora Cheung Um, so Pebble is known as, um, one of the most, you did them, one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns on Kickstarter. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:00 Eric Migicovsky Magic Leap raised lots of money and spent just 11 years working on a product, versus Oculus, which raised two million dollars on Kickstarter, shipped a, you know, an early development kit that was not amazing, but they iterated and they…
- ▶ 51:36 Eric Migicovsky Um, this has really benefited me, uh, because right after we kind of hit on Kickstarter, we were only two people at the company.
Fundraising Fundamentals By Geoff Ralston · Y Combinator
- ▶ 18:15 Geoff Ralston There's Kickstarter.
Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups · Y Combinator
- ▶ 8:18 unnamed speaker Yeah, I think those companies have really struggled after their first Kickstarter, like, to launch again.
Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu · Y Combinator
3D Home Printing for the Developing World – Alexandria Lafci and Brett Hagler of New Story Charity · Y Combinator
- ▶ 10:04 Brett Hagler Kind of like Kickstarter.
Andy Bromberg - Startup Investor School Day 4 · Y Combinator
- ▶ 21:28 Andy Bromberg Uh, you've got platforms like AngelList that connect investors to, or at least at that point, connected investors to, uh, to startups and made it easier and easier to raise capital, as well as easier and easier to invest in startups, and…
- ▶ 23:33 Andy Bromberg So the Kickstarter Indiegogo model where anyone can invest in a startup,
Startup Investor School Preview with Geoff Ralston · Y Combinator
- ▶ 21:32 Geoff Ralston He launched this thing called AngelList, and there's something called Kickstarter.
Artist Lauren McCarthy Will Be Your Home's Brain · Y Combinator
- ▶ 18:38 Craig Cannon Do you ever feel like, I mean, the cube is a perfect example, like to the desire to do like a giant Kickstarter for something like that. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:34 Lauren McCarthy So the idea there is a little bit convoluted, but they, so Electric Objects made this, they had this idea like anyone should be able to support art, and so they made this Kickstarter that was like five dollars, and you basically, your five…
Spotting Ecommerce Trends in Shipping Data - Laura Behrens Wu · Y Combinator
- ▶ 12:41 Craig Cannon We did a, we did a Kickstarter a couple years ago, and Amazon's been, I mean, we were immediately, like, on there afterward, because we, we spent the, like, the extra Kickstarter money buying more books. 2 times in the scene