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Perry Chen (born () July 15, 1976) is an American entrepreneur best known for being the creator and principal founder of Kickstarter, the online crowdfunding platform for creative projects.
May 16, 2024 · Perry Chen (born 1976, New York City, New York, U.S.) is an American entrepreneur who created and cofounded Kickstarter, an Internet company that specialized in providing financial support for philanthropic and artistic endeavors by linking project leaders with a vast online community of investors.
Perry Chen is a New York-born artist who created Kickstarter, a platform for funding creative projects. He also explores systems, formats, and social exchange in his studio practice and public engagements.
Perry Chen is an artist and the founder of Kickstarter. He approaches his work with an openness to form and context, having used art to explore technology, and technology to help democratize the funding of creative work. View projects and practices below, or see full bio + press.
Oct 19, 2023 · [Perry Chen]: The amount of companies using alternative structures remains small, less than 1%, but it’s also higher than it ever was. The younger generations getting into business now are less interested in creating profit-maximising entities without considering the effects.
Dec 23, 2019 · Perry Chen launched the arts crowdfunding website Kickstarter from his hometown, New York City, in 2009, along with two co-founders. Yet he's something of an accidental entrepreneur – at heart...
Apr 30, 2019 · Perry Chen is the visionary creator of Kickstarter, the online platform that empowers creatives to fund their projects. He shares his journey from music to art, his challenges as a leader, and his views on the role of culture in a complex world.
