Kickstarter
Organization
A crowdfunding platform where creators raise money from the public, typically in exchange for rewards or early access to projects.
2 episodes featuring Kickstarter
Coffeez with Joe Shalaby
Crowdfunding turns customers into private-market owners
As employment becomes less secure, the episode examines whether broader access to private-company ownership can expand opportunity while exposing investors to serious risk.
Sep 10, 2026 · 1h 21m
TED Radio Hour
Creators seek ownership in an economy built on constant output
As platforms and AI expand creative production, the episode asks whether better legal and financial structures can keep human creators in control.
Aug 14, 2026 · 50 min