Indiegogo, The Oatmeal, and Nikola Tesla

indiegogo, The Oatmeal, and Nikola Tesla Geeks need less than a week to build a goddamn museum At a Glance $873k 20k 102 Total Raised* People Contributed Countries Contributed This now unlocks a matching grant from the state of New York for $850,000. It took 22,000 people (and 1,000 elephants) 22 years to build the Taj Mahal. The sum of 19, 23, 29, and 31 - consecutive prime numbers. How fast did this all happen? Over $450,000 was raised in the first 24 hours. $500,000 $400,000 $300,000 $300,000 $100,000 $100 $6000 $145k Average Per Minute Average Per Hour Average Per Day Where is the money coming from? The Oatmeal's Matthew Inman raised contributions from 102 countries... Contribution Received Yes No Top 5 Most Contributed United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Germany ...and all 50 states and Washington DC. Total $ Contributed Small Medium Large Top 10 Most Contributed California Colorado New York Washington Texas Massachusetts Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania How much are people contributing? $25 $41 $35,000 Most Frequent Contribution Amount Average Contribution Amount Largest Single Contribution Amount Geeking out over $25 and $50 dollar perks... 250000 200000 Total Contributed 150000 100000 50000 $1-24 $25-49 $50-99 $100-249 $250-499 $500-999 $1000-2499 $2500-35000 Amount of Contribution 92% were under $100 67% were under $50 30% were under $25 For more interesting facts and figures, visit the insights section of our blog at http://www.indiegogo.com/blog. *Information accurate as of 8/21/2012, 3:15PM PDT. 8/15/12 2:00 PM PST 4:00PM 6:00PM 8:00PM 10:00PM 12:00M 2:00AM 4:00AM 6:00AM 8:00AM 10:00AM N00:2 8/16/12 2:00 PM PST