Drip was created in 2012 by record label Ghostly International to support musicians through subscriptions. Drip was acquired by Kickstarter in 2017, and is a platform for artists and creators to fund and build community around an ongoing creative practice.
Employees: 11-50
Investors 1
Mentions in press and media 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.02.2018 | Funding Friday: Hackers Are Creators | The Internet has given creators a lot of interesting ways to sustain their work and lives. USV has invested in some of them; Kickstarter, Drip, Etsy, SoundCloud, Shapeways, Splice, YouNow, Wattpad, and Skillshare. Other notable platforms fo... |
| 24.01.2018 | Meet the Data Tracking Site Every Patreon Creator Needs | Pick any artist, videographer, or creative type off the street today and they'll likely recognize the membership platform Patreon. It functions like an ongoing form of Kickstarter, allowing users to dedicate small contributions to creatives... |
| 05.01.2018 | Funding Friday: Shantell Martin | I support a bunch of artists on Kickstarter’s new Drip service. One of my favorites is Shantell Martin. She draws her dreams and makes music and shares her work regularly with her backers. It’s great to get a little bit from her on a regula... |
| 22.12.2017 | Drip: Can Kickstarter beat Patreon at its own game? | Kickstarter quietly launched a competitor to Patreon last month, called Drip. Drip is a crowdfunding platform that allows supporters to pledge a monthly donation to creators and in return get ongoing rewards in the form of regular content, ... |
| 14.12.2017 | The Full Saga of Patreon’s Failed Payment Policy Change | The time: December 6, 2017. The place: Internet creators' inboxes everywhere. That's when they received an email update from Patreon titled “Creators now take home exactly 95%.” In it, the popular membership platform detailed a payment poli... |
| 16.11.2017 | Drip | Yesterday, our portfolio company Kickstarter announced that they had relaunched Drip, a subscription platform they acquired almost two years ago. Perry Chen, Kickstarter’s founder and Chairman, wrote this blog post explaining what they are ... |