The crowdfunding tool helped him secure $2.4 million. He built a device and a company that would later attract Zuck's attention and $2 billion. Oculus **w employs more than 400 people and is selling its first consumer virtual reality headset.
The story of Oculus is just one of the many success stories on Kickstarter. **t every project reaches a multibillion-dollar valuation, but they do each generate or lose funds.*
Earlier this month, Ethan Mollick, an assistant professor of management at the Wharton School of Business, released the first-ever comprehensive study on the eco**mic impact of Kickstarter.* Read more...