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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Art of the Kickstart episodes:

July 29, 2014 ATK015: Occipital Backers Fund $1.3 Million Towards Revolutionizing Mobile 3D Scanning Software
Guys Adam Rodnitzky of Occipital is here today to share the tech story of a software startup revolutionizing the world of mobile hardware. Their structure sensor is the next generation tech taking smartphones into a 3D era of awesomeness. PS. They raised $1.3 million :)

The Structure Sensor Campaign

Success Quote
"It all starts with the product." -Anonymous
Links

* Structure.io
* Occipital.com
* Adam's Blog hiad.am

Epic Books

* The Four Steps to the Epiphany
* The Culture Code: An Ingenious Way to Understand Why People Around the World Live and Buy as They Do

Connect with Adam

* @rodtwitsky

And the Occipital Team

* @occipital
* @structure

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July 28, 2014 ATK014: Crowdfunding Designs to Innovate How We Move Through the World with RocketSkates
Amazing interview with a legendary Kickstarter creator...Today Peter Treadway of ACTON joins the podcast to share his innovative designs moving people through the world in crazy Back to the Future-esque ways. Prepare to invent.

The RocketSkates Campaign

Success Quote
"Always keep one foot in the known and one in the unknown." -Anonymous

"Imagination is more important than knowledge." -Albert Einstein
Links

* Acton

Epic Books

* Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives
* Neuromancer
* Snow Crash

Connect with Peter

* @ACTONglobal

Kickstarter Love

* TikTok

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30min
July 27, 2014 ATK013: Design, Kickstarter and Creating Amazing Minimalist Products
Superstar designer Rich Thrush joins the Art of the Kickstart podcast to share his experience creating amazing products. During the interview we cover his and his brother's awesome leaning tricycle to teach kids how to ride and tons of other useful insights to boost business success.

The Dreisch Leaning Trike Campaign

Success

* Dieter Rams' 10 Principles of Success

Links

* Dreisch Trike
* Terrible Design by Phillipe Starck

Epic Books

* Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans
* Designing Interactions
* Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)

Connect with the Guys

* @dreischtrike

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36min
July 25, 2014 ATK012: How to 10x Your Kickstarter Campaign Goals with Aesthetic Design
Who says leave the past to the past? Today experienced designer Kendal Liddle hops on the line to share his story as an entrepreneur innovating 20's and 30's era quality American products for a modern era. These bags rock and principles are powerful.

The Hyde Bag Campaign

Success Quote
"Just Do It." -Nike
Links

* KendalHyde.com

Epic Books

* Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

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31min
July 24, 2014 ATK011: Virtual Reality Wrecks Havoc on Kickstarter and Creates a Phenomenon
Physicist, inventor and accomplished entrepreneur Shahriar Afshar joins the Art of the Kickstart to share his exciting journey in the arena of virtual reality and how physics, business and crowdfunding are the ultimate trifecta of success. Prepare to be blown away, Oculus style.

The KOR-FX Campaign

Success Quote
"If you are not passionate about what you are doing in life you are not really living. Passion is life." -Anonymous
Links

* KOR-FX

Epic Books

* The Leader In You
* Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way
* The World As I See It

Connect with Shahriar

* @KorfxHaptics

Kickstarter Love

* The Micro 3D Printer

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30min
July 23, 2014 ATK010: Brewing Business Success with Crowdfunding and Creative Ideas
Serial entrepreneur and Kickstarter creator Michael Werner joins Art of the Kickstart to share his epic journey of entrepreneurship and eventual crowdfunding success with brew master bliss.

The Synek Campaign

Success Quote
"Think about things differently and think about different things" -Anonymous
Links

* Synek System

Epic Books

* The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
* The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
* Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
* Moby Dick

Connect with Michael

* @SynekSystem
* [email protected]

Kickstarter Love

* Oculus Rift
* PicoBrew

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31min
July 22, 2014 ATK009: How to Hit Six Figures on Kickstarter with a Killer Smartphone Photography Add On
Transform the telephoto awesomeness of your smartphone with Snapzoom. This Hawaii hero company of creation and photography innovated an amazing product to take DSLR quality photos with any phone. With over six figures on Kickstarter these guys dominated.

The Snapzoom Campaign

Success Quote
"Just believe that you can make it happen. Strive for it. Go for it" -Anonymous
Links

* Snapzooms
* Snapzoom's Engadget Press

Connect with Daniel

* @SnapzoomHawaii

Kickstarter Love

* Coolest Cooler

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32min
July 21, 2014 ATK008: Travelling the World and Transforming Fashion Kickstarter Style
From China to Italy and everywhere in between Stefano Mangini is traveling the global and innovating the world for good. This crazy creative is changing the way people commute. Stopping the rain, staying stylish and transforming travel is the mantra of this Restless Traveller.

The Funnell Eject Campaign

Success Quote
"Strive for your quest." -Anonymous
Links

* Restless Travellers
* Stefano's amazing pictures

Influential Books

* Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
* Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimension
* Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life

Connect with Stefano

* @rTravellers
* Facebook

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27min
July 20, 2014 ATK007: Heroic High School Entrepreneurs Sparking Innovation at All Ages
Prepare to be inspired. In today's awesome episode Eddy Zhong, CEO of the high school team of Blanc Watches joins the program to share his story. This is an amazing story of creation, innovation and amazing success. Learn from these inspirational entrepreneurs.

The Spark Watch Campaign

Success Quote
"You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart." -Steve Jobs
Links

* Blanc
* Robert Herjavec

Influential Books

* Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki

Connect with Eddy

* [email protected]

Kickstarter Love

* Potato Salad

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30min
July 18, 2014 ATK006: Inventing a Cure to Back Pain and Building a Business Out of It
Internet entrepreneur and back pain plagued Eric Jeffrey joins the Art of the Kickstart to share how a common calamity of health and healing in one's own life can build the basis of a successful business and epic crowdfunding campaign.
The Massage Track Campaign

Success Quote
"Make creating value the entire focus of my day. Create more value than I capture." -Anonymous
Links

* Massage Track
* Fundzinger

Influential Books

* Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm
* Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years

Connect with Eric

* @massagetrack

Love for Kickstarter

* TGT Wallets
* Qlipter

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26min

FAQs about Art of the Kickstart:

How many episodes does Art of the Kickstart have?

The podcast currently has 544 episodes available.