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Kickstarter and crowdfunding advice from successful campaigns. Salvador Briggman is the founder of CrowdCrux, the most popular blog in the niche with over 20,000 subscribers. He has been cited as an expert by the New York Times, the Wallstreet Journal, and more.
Episodes
- EP #550 How Fathom Turned AI Meetings Into a Startup Growth Engine
Richard White, founder of Fathom, shares how their AI meeting assistant boosts startup productivity and growth. The discussion covers prioritizing high-leverage work, scaling efficiently with AI, and building lean, high-performing teams.
- EP #549 How this New Inventor Launched a $188,763 Kickstarter | Luggical
Sam Khodr, founder of Luggical, discusses his Kickstarter campaign that raised $188,763 for a luggage trolley. The episode covers marketing, building trust with backers, manufacturing pitfalls, and contrasts Kickstarter with traditional eC…
- EP #548 The Step-by-Step Strategy Behind a $311,000+ Kickstarter | Nimbus: The Smartest Amp Ever Made
Landon McCoy, founder of Chaos Audio, discusses the strategy behind their $311,000+ Kickstarter campaign for Nimbus, the smartest amp ever. The episode covers lessons from failed launches, manufacturing delays, scaling challenges, and a st…
- EP #547 This Creator Raised $77,255 on Kickstarter After Years of Struggle | Trexo Wheels Go
Serdar shares his crowdfunding journey on Crowdfunding Demystified, detailing his path from years of debt and struggle to raising $77,255 on Kickstarter with Trexo Wheels Go. The episode covers essential marketing assets, building pre-laun…
- EP #546 Mind-Blowing $290,023 Kickstarter Shares Launch Secrets | Dialed Camp Kitchen
This episode details how Dialed Camp Kitchen successfully raised $290,023 on Kickstarter, sharing strategies for launch, risk reduction, demand validation, and marketing to increase conversions.
- EP #545 How This Campaign Pivoted and Raised $512,257 on Kickstarter | Prolo Ring
You've seen crowdfunding campaigns raise millions. It looks simple. Until you launch. What do you do if you need to pivot , and fast? And can you still hit six figures… even after making big changes? In this episode, I sit down with Joey C…
- EP #544 This Creator Cracked The Code to the $175k Kickstarter Milestone | Future Retro 777
Wow! Get ready to tap into some killer crowdfunding insights! This is an important episode to listen to for any creator who wants to get funding on Kickstarter. You're about to discover how crowdfunding is not just for brand-new ideas. In…
- EP #543 The Exact Strategy Behind a $165K Kickstarter Campaign | The Pin
If you're working on a Kickstarter and want real crowdfunding tips you can actually use, this episode is for you. You'll learn exactly what went into a $165k+ raise for a sustainable, innovative product that's racking up news headlines. In…
- EP #542 This Equity Crowdfunding Strategy Raised $400K | Emission Free Generators
Wondering how to raise funds using equity crowdfunding? In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, Salvador Briggman sits down with Chase, founder and CTO of Emission Free Generators, to break down how his team raised over $407,903 on We…
- EP #541 The Launch Formula Behind a 7-Figure Kickstarter | Fraimic
In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, Salvador Briggman talks with Anthony Mattana, founder of Fraimic , a voice-powered smart art frame that raised over $1.1M on Kickstarter. Anthony pulls back the curtain on what really happened b…
- EP #540 The Kickstarter Strategy Behind a $250K Launch | SomniBuds
What if you could invent a sleep product that works all night without a battery? That's exactly what Keith Phillips and Charles did with SomniBuds , raising $251,537 from more than 800 backers on Kickstarter. In this episode of the Crowdfu…
- EP #539 The Formula to Turn a Simple Product Into a $3M Brand | Glasvin
Most creators start small, but Glasvin went from zero to millions. In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, Salvador Briggman sits down with David Kong, the founder of Glasvin , to uncover how he grew a simple idea into a multi-million…
- EP #538 How One Invention Raised $450K on Kickstarter | VertiGo
In this episode, discover how Stan from Lensdigital raised over $450K on Kickstarter for the Vertigo Vertical Laser Engraver , a groundbreaking tool designed for creators who demand precision and flexibility. Vertigo's unique vertical desi…
- EP #537 How This Kickstarter Game Raised $115,334 (With NO Experience) | Know Thyself
Do you think a board game can change how people connect? In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, I sit down with Phil Parkinson, the entrepreneur who raised over $115,000 for his game Know Thyself , a social tool disguised as a board…
- EP #536 The Framework Behind a $484K Crowdfunding Success | Groove Thing
Feel your music. Hear it. And sense it. In this episode, Michael Weiss-Malik shares how Groove Thing , the world's first internal music player, raised $510,482 on Kickstarter. You'll discover how he prototyped fast, iterated with early tes…
- EP #535 The Exact System Used to Hit $500K+ on Indiegogo | Functionland Box
Imagine never paying for cloud storage again. That's the promise behind Box: First Free-Forever Cloud Storage Alternative by Functionland, the world's first free-forever cloud storage alternative. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demyst…
- EP #534 The Step-by-Step Strategy Behind a $2M Kickstarter Launch | CardMill
What happens when a lifelong Magic: The Gathering player decides to fix the biggest headache in trading card collecting? You get CardMill , a revolutionary scanner and sorter that just raised over $2 million on Kickstarter. In this episode…
- EP #533 The Kickstarter Secrets Behind a $101,869 Launch | Star-Batt Mini
In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, you'll hear from Alex, co-founder of StarBatt, who helped raise over $100K on Kickstarter for the StarBatt Mini , a modular portable power system. Alex shares: How he went from a sales/marketing…
- EP #532 How This Founder Raised Over $900K with Crowdfunding | Arro Finance
In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, you'll hear from Ryan Duitch, founder and CEO of Arro Finance , a groundbreaking fintech startup that's raised over $900K on WeFunder. Arro helps underserved and first-time borrowers build credi…
- EP #531 The Secret Behind This Creator's Six Figure Kickstarter | Scout Battery
How do you launch a rugged, modular battery system and raise over $100,000 with your first product? In this episode, we speak with Marco Vanella, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of MAAK Outdoor , the company behind the Scout Battery .…
- EP #530 How This Creator Raised $267K With an AI-Powered Golf Caddie | CaddieVision
In this episode, we chat with Jason Schneider, the founder of CaddieVision , a groundbreaking augmented reality golf headset that raised over $267,000 on Indiegogo. 🎯 What started as an idea during a great day on the course turned into a…
- EP #529 The Secret Weapon Behind Viral Crowdfunding Campaigns | IAS Creative
We speak with Gianluca Gabrielli, co-founder of IAS Creative , a Rome-based design studio helping creators bring products to life with stunning 3D visuals and storytelling. In this episode, you'll learn: Why 3D animation is the most powerf…
- EP #528 The High-Ticket Price Point Strategy Behind a $87K Kickstarter | Keybird
We talk with Mia from Keybird Instruments , who helped bring the Keybird L1 — a portable, wooden digital piano — to life on Kickstarter. Their campaign raised over $87,867, attracting musicians and creators from around the world. You'll le…
- EP #527 The Exact Strategy Behind a 6-Figure Indiegogo Tech Launch | SoCool
We talk with Leslie and Ahmad, the founders of HappyLlamaTech , who created the SoCool Smart Pet Feeder — the first refrigerated feeder designed to keep your pet's meals fresh, even when you're not home. What began as a DIY solution quickl…
- EP #526 The Secret to Launching a $1.3 Million+ Niche Tech Product on Kickstarter | Tundra Tracker
We talk with Luke Beno, an engineer and founder of Tundra Labs , who created one of the most advanced VR tracking tools ever to hit Kickstarter. What started as an internal tool to fix gaps in Valve's system turned into the Tundra Tracker…
- EP #525 The Framework Behind a $633,657 Indiegogo Launch | Snowcap
We talk with Matthew Guest, a first-time startup founder and intensive care doctor from Melbourne, who co-created one of the most buzzworthy cold plunge products to hit Indiegogo. What started as a text message turned into a fully patented…
- EP #524 How This Inventor Launched a $777,583 Kickstarter From Scratch | Hanboost
Discover the keys to a $777,583 Kickstarter campaign in this exclusive interview with Bill founder of Hanboost . Learn how he used strategic crowdfunding techniques to turn his passion for DIY tools and 3D printing into a thriving business…
- EP #523 How This Campaign Raised $510,280 on Indiegogo | Base Case
Ready to learn how to run a successful crowdfunding campaign? Salvador Briggman here, and in this episode, I'm joined by Arthur Jessop, the co-founder of Base Case, who raised over $500k using a transparent and community-driven crowdfundin…
- EP #522 Kickstarter's Stats in 2024: What It Means for Crowdfunding
Kickstarter has evolved fast in 2024, and if you're planning a campaign, you need to know what's working right now. From AI-driven tech to sustainable fashion and influencer-backed campaigns, we're breaking down the hottest crowdfunding tr…
- EP #521 This Creator Cracked The Code For Hitting The $450K Kickstarter Milestone | Goat Story
Every great idea comes with an incredible story. Are you ready to tell yours? Meet Anze Miklave, an entrepreneur who has ideas just like yours and whose recent Kickstarter campaign raked in over $450K from more than 10,000 backers ! Anze's…
- EP #520 Killer Tips to Raise Over $4M From 8,500 Backers With Crowdfunding | BionicGym
You've got a great idea. So how are you going to turn that into a tangible product and unleash it onto the world? Salvador Briggman here, and I'm going to show you the EXACT STRATEGY my guest used to raise nearly $4 million from over 8,500…
- EP #519 How to Easily Raise $96,995 on Kickstarter | SideLights
Wanna know exactly how to raise $96k+ on Kickstarter? Listen up, because crowdfunding works wonders, especially if you're an entrepreneur, creator, inventor, or even creative type. I'm Salvador Briggman, the host of the Crowdfunding Demyst…
- EP #518 The Secret Behind A Blockbuster 6-Figure Campaign | Maslow
Scared of taking the plunge into crowdfunding? I'm Salvador Briggman, and allow me to introduce Barbour Smith who will give you powerful, down-to-earth tactics to take away the uncertainty so you can get going on YOUR next great campaign.…
- EP #517 Kickstarter Expert Reveals $562,963.42 Launch Tactics | Hozo Designs
Do you lie awake at night wondering if anyone will back your campaign? What if you hit that Go Liv e button and…nothing? Then you are in good hands, my friend, because today's guest on the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast will teach you th…
- EP #516 The Secret to THIS $111,623 Kickstarter Campaign | CRUSH
You're about to discover the exact secret to launching a six-figure Kickstarter campaign, revealed by a serial inventor. But first, let me ask you a question. Do you get your best ideas at the most inconvenient time? You are not alone! You…
- EP #516 The Secret to THIS $111,623 Kickstarter Campaign | CRUSH
You're about to discover the exact secret to launching a six-figure Kickstarter campaign, revealed by a serial inventor. But first, let me ask you a question. Do you get your best ideas at the most inconvenient time? You are not alone! You…
- EP #515 These Exact Tactics Funded TWENTY Kickstarters (In Record Time) | Vesuvius Media Ltd
Forget everything you've heard about crowdfunding, because this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified is going to blow your mind! Meet Konstantinos Manos, an entrepreneur with over 20 Kickstarter campaigns under his belt …PLUS he has created…
- EP #514 Wow! The System to Raise $17.3 Million With Crowdfunding | Fathom
Have you ever stayed awake at night thinking how to solve a problem…and share this with the world? Now, you can harness the power of the crowd to get funding for your startup, project, or creative work. Salvador Briggman here to tell you a…
- EP #513 This Videographer Cracked The Code For a Viral Crowdfunding Video | Rally On Media
Do you need an effective way to share your story? Are you looking to make your crowdfunding campaign really stand out? Then let Alex Portera show you the power of video! A management consultant by trade, Alex was inspired by driving tours…
- EP #512 The Incredible Step-By-Step Strategy To Raise $900k With Crowdfunding | Pivotal Health
If I'm not mistaken, you're the kind of person who is willing to overcome challenges to make your venture succeed… and make a positive impact on the world at the same time! I'm Salvador Briggman, and I'm here to tell you about a serial ent…
- EP #511 This Simple Kickstarter Trick Raised $97k in 2 Weeks | Tabletop Paragon
Forget everything you've heard about crowdfunding…THESE are the killer tactics you need to bring home a successful campaign on Kickstarter . Salvador Briggman here with guest Chris Haskins, a long-time crowdfunding success and previous gue…
- EP #510 Mind-Blowing $145,482 Kickstarter Shares New Secrets | AstroBrew
Do you have the lifelong aspiration to be an inventor? Or maybe your dreams of becoming an entrepreneur are about to come true? Then it's time to let crowdfunding turn those dreams into a reality! With your permission, I'd like to introduc…
- EP #509 5x-Proven Formula to Raise $750k with Crowdfunding | StorEn Technologies
You're about to hear a repeatable formula that anyone can use to absolutely crush it with their crowdfunding campaign. Don't believe me? Well, today's podcast guest has launched not 1, 2, or 3, but FIVE successful crowdfunding campaigns. A…
- EP #508 The Formula This App Used to Raise $140k on Kickstarter | Tergar
Do you have a non-profit that understands the need to adapt to new giving methods? Or maybe you have an app that will make the world a better place? On today's episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, host Salvador Briggman goes in depth with…
- EP #507 These Gemstones Raised Over $40K on Kickstarter | Andean Gemstone
Is fear holding you back from turning your passion into a profit? Would a successful Kickstarter campaign turn your dream into a reality? With your permission, I'd like to introduce a killer design team who more than doubled their crowdfun…
- EP #506 Framework Behind a $701k Crowdfunding Success | Bond
Do you think you have what it takes to launch your business with equity crowdfunding? Then you won't want to miss this memorable episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, where today's guest raised over $500,000 in 15 days . Bond is a revolutio…
- EP #505 How to Turn Your Passion Into a $157K Kickstarter Success | TRMNL
We all get overwhelmed sometimes, but do you have the drive and the passion to do something about it? If yes, then today's episode of Crowdfunding Demystified will really resonate with you. Meet Ryan Kulp, an entrepreneur who turns out to…
- EP #504 The Path to Get Six or Seven-Figures With Crowdfunding | WeFunder
Do you have a fledgling business just waiting to take off? Are you wondering how crowdfunding can help fund your business? Then this article-style episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast will tell you all you need to know about WeF…
- EP #503 Foolproof Way to Fulfill Backer Orders Without Stress
Are customers waiting for your product to ship…but the fulfillment process is bogging you down? If managing inventory, packaging, and shipping are taking too much of your valuable time, then we've got 9 killer tips to make order fulfillmen…
- EP #502 The Formula to Turn Zero into $6 Million in Cash | PaintCam
Do you believe in your mission? Do you have a product that could revolutionize the world? Then you and Srecko Dumanic have a lot in common, and this entrepreneur will show you how his crowdfunding campaign brought in over 6X their initial…