Creator Spotlights
Mat Blak founder Ken Marcelle on Black Masculinity and Becoming an Entrepreneur
The hair stylist, florist, curator, and lifestyle brand founder speaks about his journey.
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Press Release
Kickstarter and Makerversity Team Up on a New Residency for Creative Businesses
Launching in April 2023, the residency will support three individuals or teams to prototype and launch their Kickstarter campaigns.
Creator Conversations
Musician Julia Kwamya on Creative Freedom, Defying Expectations, and Standing Securely in Who She Is
The Brooklyn-based musician, multi-disciplinary artist, and former Kickstarter Creator in Residence discusses the power of independence.
Open Calls
Zine Quest 5: Fast-Paced Sci-Fi Horror, Tarot-Powered Trippiness, and Much More
Learn all about the games in our latest round-up of RPG zine projects and back them here.
Newsroom
Notes from Kickstarter's Fourth Community Advisory Council Meeting: The Joys and Challenges of Digital Marketing
Community Advisory Council member (and blockbuster Kickstarter creator) Jose Cardona on the group's recent discussion—and his own experiences with digital marketing
Creator Spotlights
Artist Steve Locke on Black Creativity, Art vs. Content, and His Auction Block Memorial Project
The globally renowned artist, educator, and Kickstarter creator discusses the power of art and how Black artists have always excelled at making their own way.
Open Calls
Zine Quest Returns! Back These Old-School Tabletop RPG-Inspired Zines
Get ready to explore new worlds, characters, and adventures with a diverse range of unique games from indie designers.
Creator Spotlights
Spotlight on Black Creators: Filmmaker, Producer, and Comic Maker Amina Sutton
Beach Floaty Thingys director Amina Sutton talks about agency, being seen, and doing nothing as a form of self care.
Open Calls
Gorgeous Japanese Glassware, Cephalopod Art, and History's Lost Maps: More "Make 100" Projects You'll Love
Our final 2023 round-up of favorite Make 100 projects shows off more small-batch creativity at its finest.
Open Calls
Fun-size Donut Paintings, Apollo Flight Plan Reprints, and Lit-inspired Woodblock Portraits: It's Small Projects Big Time to Shine
These projects, launched by creators as part of Make 100, range from the practical to the sublime.
Open Calls
Limited Edition Comics, Crocheted Oysters, and Micro-fiction Sealed in Mini Bottles: More Inventive Make 100 Projects We Love
Creators are launching big ideas for this year's Make 100, our annual celebration of small projects.
Open Calls
One-of-a-Kind Yarn, Teensy Tiny Pots, and Mobsters Reimagined as Animals: This Year's Make 100 Creators Offer up a Wide Range of Small Batch Creativity
We’re excited to share our first round up of Make 100 projects that display imagination, playfulness, and creativity in droves.
