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BackerKit Now Integrates with Discord to Grow Your Funding and Your Fandom

Tallulah DavidOctober 28, 2026

DriveThruRPG Digital Reward Delivery Now Available in BackerKit Pledge Manager

Tallulah DavidOctober 6, 2026

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Introducing BackerKit Worlds: A Permanent Home for Creator Universes

Tallulah DavidSeptember 1, 2026

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How a BackerKit Cross-Collab Got Key & Crow Studios and UltraInfinite Their #1 Most Funded Projects

Amber HumphreyAugust 21, 2024

Odessa Johnsen-Dearing of Key & Crow Studios and Mary Cirino of UltraInfinite are successful artists and crowdfunding creators. They’ve both launched multip...

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BackerKit at XOXO Fest 2024

Amber HumphreyAugust 14, 2024

It’s the final year of XOXO Fest — the experimental festival for independent artists and creators who work on the internet. BackerKit is proud to once again be ...

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Goodman Games Leads Groundbreaking Purple Planet Group-Collab That Raises $380K on BackerKit

Amber HumphreyAugust 13, 2024

Eight game publishers. Nine crowdfunding campaigns. One fantastic setting: The Purple Planet. In February, Goodman Games launched the Dungeon Crawl Classics ...

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BackerKit at Gen Con 2024

Jason FurieJuly 19, 2024

BackerKit is heading to Gen Con 2024 — one of our all-time favorite conventions featuring 4 days of tabletop gaming bliss. Do we pack our luggage light so there...

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Announcing Comictopia

Amber HumphreyJuly 1, 2024

After two successful BackerKit Pintopias, so many members of our community have reached out to us, saying that they’d love to see more “topias.” And we agree! T...

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BackerKit Booktopia: Now Accepting Applications

BackerKit TeamJune 24, 2024

Are you a short story writer? Children’s book author? Novelist? Have you been thinking about crowdfunding a cookbook, perhaps? If so, we have something special ...

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Inside Steve Jackson Games’ Record-Breaking Munchkin Big Box Campaign on BackerKit

Amber HumphreyMay 30, 2024

Steve Jackson Games has been publishing games, game books, and magazines for more than 40 years. They’re also one of the most prolific game creators in crowdfun...

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A More Collaborative Crowdfunding: Cross-Collab Campaigns, Comictopia, and more

Maxwell SalzbergMay 15, 2024

The past few months have been some of the biggest and most eventful at BackerKit. March was a particularly notable month of extremes on BackerKit in which w...

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#2 Most funded crowdfunding project: Brandon Sanderson breaks new records on BackerKit

Tallulah DavidApril 11, 2024

If you’ve heard of crowdfunding, then you’ve probably heard of Brandon Sanderson. Aside from authoring wildly popular books and series like Mistborn and The ...

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Looking Back at Pintopia 2023, Looking Forward to Pintopia 2024

Amber HumphreyMarch 14, 2024

Last year, BackerKit launched our first-ever Pintopia, a cooperative crowdfunding event for enamel pin designs. Our goal was to celebrate and facilitate communi...

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How Brandon Sanderson’s Dragonsteel Used BackerKit to Drive Pre-Launch Excitement

Amber HumphreyMarch 1, 2024

On the heels of launching the most-funded crowdfunding project of all time, author Brandon Sanderson and his company, Dragonsteel Entertainment, are bringing th...

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