Over 40 Percent Of All Kickstarter Projects Fail

We’ve all seen tons of successful Kickstarter projects raise thousands upon thousands of dollars, but what about the Kickstarter projects that don’t make their funding goals? Apparently failed Kickstarter projects are far more prevalent than you may think! A new infographic from AppsBlogger reveals that a whopping 41.3% of Kickstarter projects don’t make the cut.

We’ve all seen tons of successful Kickstarter projects raise thousands upon thousands of dollars, but what about the Kickstarter projects that don’t make their funding goals?  Apparently failed Kickstarter projects are far more prevalent than you may think!  A new infographic from AppsBlogger reveals that a whopping 41.3% of Kickstarter projects don’t make the cut.

Jeanne Pi of AppsBlogger, inspired by Dan Misener’s post, Kickstarter hides failure, “had a scraper script written that was able to scrape all the projects as of June 2, 2012, including those that failed to achieve their funding goal.” 

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