Kian Xu
Research reports
Crowdfunding and smart hardware research based on public datasets and projects I collected directly. Each report documents its data and methods.
#All reports (3 published reports)
Kickstarter Crowdfunding Analysis
Funding concentration, leading categories, and how pre-launch pages relate to outcomes in a sample of 81,643 projects.
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Indiegogo Crowdfunding Analysis
A snapshot of 9,540 unique projects, comparing funding, categories and goal progress for active and InDemand campaigns using capture-date exchange rates.
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AI Recording Hardware Analysis
Product evolution, technology milestones, and funding performance across 49 Kickstarter projects.
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