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How Nomad Goods Went from $150K on Kickstarter to $20mm on Shopify

The Unofficial Shopify Podcast
The Unofficial Shopify Podcast
Episode • Sep 8, 2020 • 42m

Noah Dentzel is Co-Founder and CEO of Nomad. Nomad launched in 2012 on Kickstarter with their first product, ChargeCard, a USB cable the size and shape of a credit card designed to keep your phone charged on the go, a "jumper cable" for your phone.

Key Takeaways:

  • The great mindset advice (provided by a Zoltar fortune telling machine)
  • What goes into a successful Kickstarter, and how its changed
  • Why they're proudly omni-channel
  • Why its worth listening to a few bad ideas

Nomad dreams up and builds out award-winning modern, minimalist accessories for smartphones and smartwatches. They've successfully crowdfunded on Kickstarter (2012), Indiegogo (2013) and CircleUp (2014) and sell direct to consumer on their Shopify-powered site as well as through select retail and distribution partners in the US and globally.

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