Art of the Kickstart

By Art of the Kickstart

Roy Morejon of Art of the Kickstart and Enventys Partners interviews successful entrepreneurs and creators of popular crowdfunding campaigns on Kickstarter and Indiegogo to find out the keys to a succ... more

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The podcast currently has 544 episodes available.

Art of the Kickstart episodes:

September 01, 2014 ATK035: Open Sourcing Agriculture and Crowd Created Content to Kickstart a Sustainable Future
Ever considered growing your own garden and farming food for yourself? Rory Aronson is an entrepreneur on a mission to make the challenging prospect of producing food even more accessible for individuals everywhere. This is a crazy mission to open source all the world's agricultural knowledge and is an awesome act of social entrepreneurship primed to put sustainability within reach for future generations.

The Open Farm Campaign

Success Quotes
"Just do it." -Nike
Links

* OpenFarm.cc
* RoryAronson.com
* Open Source Ecology Project

Connect with Rory

* @RoryAronson
* @FarmBotProject
* Open Farm's Facebook

Kickstarter Love

* RepRap 3D Printer

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25min
August 30, 2014 ATK034: Innovative Design and Organizational Aesthetics Come Crashing into Kickstarter
Sometimes startups and entrepreneurial ideas happen on a whim. Today's crowdfunder Simon Lyons formerly of Loughborough University was an inspired designer just trying to innovate and compete in local contests. His spirit for creativity and innovation coupled with a students struggle for success have him kicking but on an about to fund Kickstarter campaign.

The Geco Hub Campaign

Success Quotes
"Any idea that is not dangerous is not worth being called an idea at all." -Oscar Wilde
Links

* Version22.com

Influential Books

* The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich

Connect with Simon

* @Version22Design
* Version 22's Facebook

Kickstarter Love

* The Glyph Personal Theater

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23min
August 28, 2014 ATK033: Homeless to Humongous and Lessons Learned From Five Past Kickstarter Campaigns
Accomplished entrepreneur and artistic illustrator Paul Siegel shares a truly transformative story of a down and out artist struggling to support his family launching Kickstarter campaigns and creating amazingness with crowdfunding and the maker movement.

The Rooler Campaign

Success Quotes
"You have got to allow yourself to fail and even after that get back up."

Links

* Digital Double Art Animation

Influential Books

* Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The Complete Edition

Connect with Paul

* @DigitalDouble
* Digital Double's Facebook

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33min
August 26, 2014 ATK032: How Curing Pain Can Create Super Crowdfunding Success
Health, happiness and entrepreneurial invention meet in today's tremendous interview with Dr. Ravi Shamaiengar of NapAnywhere. Our serial innovator and healthcare provider suffered from incessant neck pain, had had enough and took his skill as an inventor to create a truly transformative solution.

The Nap Anywhere Campaign

Success Quotes
"With great power comes great responsibility." -Stan Lee
Links

* NapAnywhere.net
* Four Hour Blog
* Customer Dev Labs

Influential Books

* How to Win Friends & Influence People

Connect with Ravi

* @NapAnywhere
* NapAnywhere's Facebook

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32min
August 24, 2014 ATK031: Kickstarting Creativity in Kids with Childhood Robotics and Coding
Primo.io is the premium product today teach children everywhere the logic and reason of coding in a fun and interactive way. Today UK designer Filippo Yacob joins Art of the Kickstart show to share an amazing story of creativity and coding excellence to create future focused, successful students.

The Primo Campaign

Success Quotes
"Know your limits but be prepared to fight for them." -Anonymous

"Be like water my friend." -Bruce Lee
Links

* Primo.io
* Hacker News
* Tech Crunch

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* eFulFillment Service: Want to get your rewards out to backers and eliminate the hassle of post-campaign shipping? EFS can help with tons of crowdfunding experience and special discounts for Art of the Kickstart listeners these guys are a great bet to help your business grow.
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31min
August 22, 2014 ATK030: How Crowdfunding is Creating the High Flying Fun of the Future
Let's jump into the future of technology and photography magic with the new world of drones. Today Ivan Stamatovski joins the Art of the Kickstart to share a designer's perspective into the nature of high tech innovation and crowdfunding strategies for killer next gen products.

The Easy Aerial Campaign

Success Quotes
"I have not failed. I have just found 10,000 ways that don't work." Thomas Edison

"People who try to make products that are completely foolproof fail miserably because they dont understand the ingenuity of complete fools" -Douglas Adams
Links

* EasyAerial.com

Influential Books

* Makers: The New Industrial Revolution

Connect with Ivan

* @EasyAerial
* Easy Aerial's Facebook

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Our Sponsor

* eFulFillment Service: Want to get your rewards out to backers and eliminate the hassle of post-campaign shipping? EFS can help with tons of crowdfunding experience and special discounts for Art of the Kickstart listeners these guys are a great bet to help your business grow.
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25min
August 20, 2014 ATK029: How to Innovate an Old Concept and Create a Killer Kickstarter Campaign
Food, family and starting a business are stressed to the max in our insightful interview with Michael Finizio of Repast Supply Co. In an amazing story this inventor is working to turn complex ravioli into a family feast of experience and excitement for all.

The Fonde Ravioli Roller Campaign

Success Quotes
"People don't buy what you do, they buy why you do it." -Simon Sinek
Links

* RepastSupply.com

Influential Books

* Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

Connect with Michael

* @RepastSupply
* @MichaelFinizio
* Repast Supply Co's Facebook

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Our Sponsor

* eFulFillment Service: Want to get your rewards out to backers and eliminate the hassle of post-campaign shipping? EFS can help with tons of crowdfunding experience and special discounts for Art of the Kickstart listeners these guys are a great bet to help your business grow.
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32min
August 18, 2014 ATK028: Science, Startups and Manufacturing Methods to Clean Water
Today Fred from System D joins the Art of the Kickstart to share the story of discovering crowdfunding, helping campaign creators and building a family business around engineering and innovation.

The O3 System Campaign

Success Quotes
"Be prepared." -Boy Scout Motto

"If you want something done right, do it yourself." -Napoleon Bonaparte
Links

* SystemDmfg.com
* Four Hour Blog
* Customer Dev Labs

Influential Books

* The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich

Connect with Fred

* @SystemDmfg
* System D's Facebook

Kickstarter Love

* The Micro 3D Printer
* FlipBooKit

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27min
August 17, 2014 ATK027: Never Stop Learning. Never Stop Living. Innovate or Die.
Constantly curious, always inventing and extremely awesome to talk to...today Ray Palermo, a 67 year old innovator fully living life shares his phenomenally exciting life and lessons learned. This foodie, free spirited engineering entrepreneur motivated me and has a ton of startup strategies worth tuning in to.

The Quad Cooker Campaign

Success Quotes
"The best defense is a good offense." -Mao Zedong

"Your dreams may die but never stop dreaming."
Links

* QuadCooker.com

Connect with Ray

* @QUADCooker
* Quad Cooker's Facebook
* Cell Phone: 4047863732

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35min
August 15, 2014 ATK026: Crowdfunding Creative Carrying Solutions for Suffering Parents Everywhere
Mommy and daddy entrepreneurs Cecilia and Alessandro Tsai share the story of creating a baby friendly company to help parents everywhere with wielding infants. MiaMily is the story of a couple's frustration and subsequent innovative ideas.

The MiaMily Campaign

Success Quotes
"You don't have to see the whole staircase. Just take the first step." -Martin Luther King Jr.

"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat." -Queen Victoria
Links

* MiaMily.com

Influential Books

* Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons In Life (Quick Reads)
* The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level

Connect with Cecilia and Alessandro

* @MiaMilyHipster
* MiaMily's Facebook

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30min

FAQs about Art of the Kickstart:

How many episodes does Art of the Kickstart have?

The podcast currently has 544 episodes available.