This statistic presents a ranking of the most-funded Kickstarter projects as of March 2015. In May 2009, New York Makes a Book became the number one ranked Kickstarter project based on total funding for 22 days before Allison Weiss' Kickstarter project surpassed the project. The Pebble smartwatch, which generated almost 10.27 million U.S. dollars in pledges, held the top rank as most-funded project for 862 days before being surpassed by the Coolest Cooler in August 2014. In March 2015, Pebble's successor Pebble Time took the first place as the most-funded project with close to 20.34 million U.S. dollars in pledges.
Highest ranked Kickstarter projects from 2009 to 2015, sorted by amount of funding (in U.S. dollars)
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- Basic Statistic Key crowdfunding projects and dollars overview of Kickstarter 2022
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Projects
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Gaming projects
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- Basic Statistic Most funded gaming projects on Kickstarter 2023
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- Distribution of Kickstarter pledge amounts in 2011
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- Most funded UK projects on Kickstarter as of 2022, by amount pledged
- Successfully crowdfunded projects on Kickstarter 2010-2014
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- Crowdfunding: most popular gaming genres June 2013 to May 2014
- Monthly financed loan volume of Kickstarter in the Netherlands 2017-2018
- Project launches on Kickstarter based on amount raised on first day 2011-2015
- Kickstarter: fastest projects to reach 1 million U.S. dollars 2016
- Kickstarter: amount of funding pledged per film category 2009-2013
- Distribution of crowdfunding investments in the Netherlands 2016, by project stage
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Kickstarter. (March 28, 2015). Highest ranked Kickstarter projects from 2009 to 2015, sorted by amount of funding (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/321513/top-ranked-kickstarter-projects-funding/
Kickstarter. "Highest ranked Kickstarter projects from 2009 to 2015, sorted by amount of funding (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 28, 2015. Statista. Accessed February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/321513/top-ranked-kickstarter-projects-funding/
Kickstarter. (2015). Highest ranked Kickstarter projects from 2009 to 2015, sorted by amount of funding (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/321513/top-ranked-kickstarter-projects-funding/
Kickstarter. "Highest Ranked Kickstarter Projects from 2009 to 2015, Sorted by Amount of Funding (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/321513/top-ranked-kickstarter-projects-funding/
Kickstarter, Highest ranked Kickstarter projects from 2009 to 2015, sorted by amount of funding (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/321513/top-ranked-kickstarter-projects-funding/ (last visited February 02, 2023)
Highest ranked Kickstarter projects from 2009 to 2015, sorted by amount of funding (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Kickstarter, March 28, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/321513/top-ranked-kickstarter-projects-funding/