Life After Kickstarter: 5 Costly Lessons From A Kickstarter-Backed Designer #makerbusiness

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Life After Kickstarter: 5 Costly Lessons From A Kickstarter-Backed Designer.

By the end of the 40-day campaign, in June, some 4,500 backers had pledged $212,265 to make Une Bobine a reality. Along the way, Fuse Chicken had expanded its offerings, introducing a micro USB version of the charger suitable for Android handsets, as well as a shorter length option for each version.

It was an undeniable, unmitigated Kickstarter triumph. But as Fawcett would quickly learn, it was just the beginning of the Bobine’s journey.


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