Yancey Strickler
Writer and Kickstarter co-founder
Yancey Strickler is an American writer, speaker and entrepreneur who co-founded Kickstarter. He wrote This Could Be Our Future.
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American Born 1978 in Virginia, United States
About Yancey Strickler
Yancey Strickler is an American author and entrepreneur, and a former music critic. He co-founded Kickstarter, a crowdfunding platform for creative projects, and is a former CEO of the company. He also speaks publicly, with appearances at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, the Sundance Film Festival and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The World Economic Forum recognized him as a Young Global Leader in 2015. He was also on Fortune's 40 Under 40 list. His book in our catalog is This Could Be Our Future.