Over $ 1 billion raised through Kickstarter
Today, March 3, 2014, the amount of funds raised for the implementation of projects through the Kickstarter crowdfunding website exceeded a billion dollars from 5,708,578 people in 224 countries.
The site continues to grow rapidly: more than half of this billion occurred in the last 12 months. The size of donations is monthly shown in the chart: from April 2009 to February 2014.
Kickstarter also published statistics for all countries.
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Russia: 15,183 buyers, $ 3,347,742
Ukraine: 2,250 buyers, $ 371,389
Kazakhstan: 363 customers, $ 60,590
Belarus: 0 (for some reason there is no statistics, although there are definitely Kickstarter users)
Well, the most active were buyers from the USA ($ 663 million), the UK ($ 54 million) and Canada ($ 45 million).
1.7 million people, that is, 29.6% of users, financed more than one project, and 15,932 activists financed more than 50 projects. "Repeated buyers" provided $ 619 million of the total billion investment. 86% of the collected money went to the actual financing of projects, the rest was due to unsuccessful projects for which funds had to be returned. Although, the number of unsuccessful projects (74,047) actually exceeds the number of successful ones (57,128).
Interestingly, the most donated money on Wednesdays.
Of the days in the month, the happiest is the 13th day of the month. The absolute record was set on March 13, 2013: more than $ 4 million from 54,187 people.
Anti-record - the first day of the site operation on April 28, 2009: $ 1084 from 40 people.
The site continues to grow rapidly: more than half of this billion occurred in the last 12 months. The size of donations is monthly shown in the chart: from April 2009 to February 2014.
Kickstarter also published statistics for all countries.
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Russia: 15,183 buyers, $ 3,347,742
Ukraine: 2,250 buyers, $ 371,389
Kazakhstan: 363 customers, $ 60,590
Belarus: 0 (for some reason there is no statistics, although there are definitely Kickstarter users)
Well, the most active were buyers from the USA ($ 663 million), the UK ($ 54 million) and Canada ($ 45 million).
1.7 million people, that is, 29.6% of users, financed more than one project, and 15,932 activists financed more than 50 projects. "Repeated buyers" provided $ 619 million of the total billion investment. 86% of the collected money went to the actual financing of projects, the rest was due to unsuccessful projects for which funds had to be returned. Although, the number of unsuccessful projects (74,047) actually exceeds the number of successful ones (57,128).
Interestingly, the most donated money on Wednesdays.
Of the days in the month, the happiest is the 13th day of the month. The absolute record was set on March 13, 2013: more than $ 4 million from 54,187 people.
Anti-record - the first day of the site operation on April 28, 2009: $ 1084 from 40 people.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/214513/
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