By Celsias
Posted on Oct. 17, 2013. Listed in:
Some awesome news.
Kickstarter, the world’s largest funding platform for creative projects is opening up New Zealand-based projects from November 13.
“In August we announced that Kickstarter would soon open up to projects based in Australia and New Zealand for the first time,” says Michael McGregor, creator, Kickstarter.
“Today we’re happy to announce that the day has finally come!
“Beginning today (like, right now!), people in Australia and New Zealand can start building their projects by clicking on the “Start a project” button on the Start page.
“Beginning Wednesday November 13, people in those countries will be able to launch their projects. We’ll send an email that day letting everyone know when they can click the launch button.”
Australia- and New Zealand-based projects will be listed alongside all the other Kickstarter projects and people outside Australia and New Zealand will be able to pledge to these projects ..
New Zealand-based projects will be listed in New Zealand dollars (NZD).
For New Zealand-based projects:
* Pledges less than $10 NZD are charged 5% + $0.05 NZD
* Pledges of $10 NZD or greater are charged 3% + $0.20 NZD
* If a project is not successfully funded, there are no fees.
