KickStarting: Comics
It’s a new week and KickStarting: Comics is back with a look at how much was raised/pledged for comic projects on Kickstarter for the past week!
I realize some projects are not in US dollars, but they all will count the same regardless of origin, for now. $1 US will be the same as $1 CAD, $1 AUD, etc.
Over the past week 11 projects were successfully funded.
For the past week from January 26 to February 1 the statistics are:
Average goal: $4,698.55
Average pledged: $9,142.18
Average number of backers: 191.73
Average pledge: $47.68
Average percent raised: 194.57%
Most common given amount: $10 (341 times)
Most money from pledge level: $75 level brought in $15,375
Total pledged for the week: $928
For the week, the top projects were:
The top grossing project: Dan Brereton’s New Nocturnals Graphic Novel – $62,246
Most backers: Dan Brereton’s New Nocturnals Graphic Novel – 886 backers
Highest percent above goal raised: The Unionizer #1 – 1790%
Highest average pledge: Dan Brereton’s New Nocturnals Graphic Novel – $70.26
Lowest average pledge: The Jay Mews Continential – A Visual Narative Anthology– $19.73
For the month of January, for the 35 successful projects, the statistics are:
Average goal: $6,038.37
Average pledged: $9,607.97
Average number of backers: 211.97
Average pledge: $45.33
Average percent raised: 159.12%
Most common given amount: $30 (1486 times)
Most money from pledge level: $30 level brought in $44,580
Total pledged for the month: $241,173
For the month, the top projects were:
The top grossing project: MOONSHOT: The Indigenous Comics Collection – $74,792
Most backers: MOONSHOT: The Indigenous Comics Collection – 1569 backers
Highest percent above goal raised: The Unionizer #1 – 1790%
Highest average pledge: El Ultimo Volume I – $257.25
Lowest average pledge: Broken Angel #1 – $14.68
That wraps up this week’s data! I’ll be making tweaks to this as more are done, so let me know what you want to see!