The 5 Biggest Kickstarter Scams That Swindled Backers’ Donations

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Funds Raised (US$):363,302

Project creator: GXP Technologies
No. of donors: 2,569
Deadline:  November 14, 2013

So this idea was very successful, yet impossible to achieve. It pulled in an amazing 363 thousand dollars in funding until the creators stopped the project. They still claim that they will launch their product through private financing. Thankfully, Kickstarter realized about the scam early on and was able to give back the 363 thousand dollars to the 2569 backers.