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Kickstarter, PBC

Mission protected

Yes

Meets the PBC Index standard

Protected through

  • Statutory benefit corporation

What they do

Kickstarter provides a crowdfunding platform that allows creators to launch funding campaigns for creative projects, including art books, tabletop games, and product designs. It connects these creators with backers who provide financial support for their ideas.

Mission statement
To help bring creative projects to life and to support a healthy, creative culture.

Status

Private

Statutory form

Delaware Public Benefit Corporation

Industry

Financial Services & Fintech, Media & Publishing

Headquarters

Brooklyn, New York

Founded

2009

Notes

Reincorporated as a Delaware PBC in 2015.

Sources (1)

Added 2026-05-29 · last updated 2026-06-03Informational only; not legal advice. Verify against the sources above before relying on this entry.