Kian Xu

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Kian Xu

Work

Products, software, services and videos, and the early projects that came before them. The readouts have their own page.

Products

What I make and sell, and where each one will be sold.

Design in progressKS-01

BrandHardware

Next product · Coming soon

I’m defining the look of my next Kickstarter product. The design will be revealed at launch.

Where it will sell

  • KickstarterPage opens after pre-launchBuilding
  • ShopifyMy own store, after the Kickstarter rewards ship.Planned
  • EtsySmall runs and limited editions.Planned

Follow the launchSee the journey

Software & services

Tools built from the readouts, and services for hardware teams going global.

Kickstarter readouts1% of projects took 48% of the moneyIssue 1 · 81,643 projectsAll readouts
SoftwareBuildingPre-launch checkYour list, video and goal against similar projects.
SoftwarePlannedCampaign to storeCarry backers and orders over to Shopify.
ServiceTaking projectsLaunch strategyKickstarter first, then Shopify and Amazon, then regional distributors.ServiceTaking projectsSoftware teamAn iOS, Android and web base with an AI coding workflow, and a team that learns to ship on it.ServiceTaking projectsGTM & logisticsPositioning, pre-launch, launch, e-commerce, fulfilment and a retail channel plan.

Videos

AI short films, and what I film in Wuhu and Shenzhen.

AI short film · 12 Oct 2026A Tiny Puppy Explores YellowstoneAn AI short film: a curious puppy’s imaginary adventure through Yellowstone.Watch on YouTube

In the edit

Early projects

Where I started. Some are still running.