Elevation Dock’s Creator Looks Back on Kickstarter Experience: “I Have, Like, PTSD From That Whole Experience”

March 19, 2016 @ 11:11 am By Samantha Hurst |

Back in December 2011, Casey Hopkins launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise funds for his new creation, the Elevation Dock for iPhones. The Elevation Dock is described as a simple to use, quick undocking device that works with or without a case. Each… Read More

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A Kickstarter History of Most Funded Projects

August 29, 2014 @ 9:48 am By JD Alois |

As we reported earlier this week, Coolest Cooler became the most funded project ever on global crowdfunding platform Kickstarter having cruised past Pebble Watch. Coolest still has a few hours to go as it hovers around the $12 million mark as about 57000 have… Read More

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RANKED: The 50 Biggest Kickstarter Campaigns Of All Time

September 13, 2013 @ 11:01 am By Charles Luzar |

Since the last time we compiled this list some interesting trends are emerging, not the least of which is the sheer dominance of gaming-related campaigns on the Kickstarter platform – both tabletop games and video games. Interestingly enough, none of the top 10 have changed,… Read More

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RANKED: 31 Million-Dollar Kickstarter Projects

May 14, 2013 @ 8:37 am By Charles Luzar |

Updated: Click here for the most recent version of this list… You may remember that we recently did this list on December 31st of last year. In just short of six months we have added 14 more campaigns to the list of Kickstarter raises that have… Read More

Read more in: Featured Headlines, Offerings | Tagged 3d printing, 3doodler, amanda palmer, board games, camelot unchained, cst-01, double fine adventure, dreamfall, dungeons and dragons, dwarven forge, elevation dock, elite dangerous, flint and tinder, form1, gaming, homestuck, kickstarter, kingdom death miniatures, lifx, oculus rift, order of the stick, ouya, pathfinder online, pebble, planetary annihilation, project eternity, reaper miniature bones, rigidbot, shadowrun returns, shroud of the avatar, smartthings, star citizen, torment tides of numenera, veronica mars, video games, wasteland, zombicide