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Crowdfunding Campaign Saves San Francisco Bookstore City Lights

A request for help pays off — but many other bookstores still need assistance

This Travel Sneaker Raised $2.3M on Kickstarter. Should You Buy It?

Tropicfeel touts the Monsoon and Canyon as “the ultimate travel shoes”

Is Oru Kayak’s Inlet the Most Portable Kayak Ever?

The latest and greatest origami boat is funding on Kickstarter

A $67 High-End Chef’s Knife That Stays Sharp? Crowd Cookware Made One.

The Kickstarter heros follow up their Blackbeard pans with the Wigbold

A New Startup Figured Out How to Make Coffee Without Beans

With climate change afoot, this could soon be a necessity

This Adventure Van Outfit Is Looking for Buyers AND Investors

ModVans double as your daily driver and a solid investment

The Best New Watches on the Market Are From… Kickstarter?

Watches on the crowdfunding site feature new takes on classic styles.

Why We Love the Affordable Watches That Broke Kickstarter

Filippo Loreti brings direct-to-consumer to your wrist

If You Can Handle the Heat, This Chili Pepper Subscription Is For You

Homesweet Homegrown peddles the world's hottest peppers

What, You’ve Never Seen a Levitating Incense Diffuser?

Welcome to the home of the future, where everything floats

What Is a Grobo and Why Is It Being Released on 4/20?

Seems like a sort of magic plant-growing box. Ideas? Anyone?

We Watched a Man Fly an Honest-to-God Jetpack

It’s real, it’s spectacular, and it’s seeking investors

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If You Can Handle the Heat, This Chili Pepper Subscription Is For You

Homesweet Homegrown peddles the world's hottest peppers

What, You’ve Never Seen a Levitating Incense Diffuser?

Welcome to the home of the future, where everything floats

What Is a Grobo and Why Is It Being Released on 4/20?

Seems like a sort of magic plant-growing box. Ideas? Anyone?

We Watched a Man Fly an Honest-to-God Jetpack

It’s real, it’s spectacular, and it’s seeking investors

Your Headphones Don’t Plug Into Your Helmet. These Do.

All the music. Less of violently crashing into other people.

Turns Out $60 Gets You a Watch for Every Occasion

Don’t know quartz from mechanical? Get this.

A High-Tech Helmet Startup Blew Its Funding on Strip Clubs and Lambos

Creators of “smart” helmet allegedly made some dumb mistakes

An Insider’s Guide to a Successful Kickstarter

The GOATs of crowdfunding share a few secrets

How to Avoid Getting Screwed Over on Kickstarter

When it comes to crowdfunding, buyer beware

The No. 1 Rule of Successful Crowdfunding

Three Kickstarter and Indiegogo alums tell how they hit it big