BackerKit
BackerKit, based in San Francisco, is a B2B company that provides tools and services to help crowdfunding creators manage campaigns, engage with backers, and fulfill pledges efficiently.
About BackerKit
BackerKit, based in San Francisco, CA, operates in the Business-to-Business (B2B) sector, specifically within sales. Founded by individuals who executed the first six-figure crowdfunding campaign, BackerKit aims to provide a comprehensive platform for creators and their fans. The team, comprising 39 members, is dedicated to simplifying the crowdfunding process and making it a full-fledged experience for both creators and backers.
Services
BackerKit offers a range of services tailored for crowdfunding creators. These include a pledge manager to handle pledges, a launch service for campaigns, and marketing services to enhance campaign visibility. Additionally, BackerKit provides a pre-order marketplace for funded projects, a shipping calculator to estimate delivery costs, and a demo for potential users to see how the BackerKit survey works. These tools are designed to help creators manage their campaigns from start to finish.
Crowdfunding Tools and Resources
The platform provides a variety of tools necessary for running successful crowdfunding campaigns. Key features include surveys, add-ons, backer management, backer support, pre-order pages, DIY shipping options, fulfillment partners, and digital file management. Beyond these tools, BackerKit offers resources such as a blog, webinars, a crowdfunding roadmap, and guides for best practices. These resources support creators in building and growing their communities and managing backers effectively.
Client Success and Impact
BackerKit has collaborated with over 10,000 crowdfunding projects on popular platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. The company has helped creators survey 15.5 million backers and raise $331 million in funds. The platform continuously improves by learning from successful campaigns, ensuring its tools and services evolve to meet user needs. BackerKit's aim is to make crowdfunding a seamless and rewarding journey for everyone involved.
Support for Indie Creators
BackerKit actively supports indie creators through initiatives like The Creative Fund. This commitment to the crowdfunding community is evident in the range of tools and resources provided to help creators manage their campaigns, stay connected with their backers, and fulfill their project commitments. By offering a consolidated and ever-improving platform, BackerKit helps creators turn their crowdfunding ideas into reality.