189 - Crowdfunding to $100M.

189 - Crowdfunding to $100M.

From Entrepreneurs Exposed by Adam Levinter

February 4, 2026 · 42 min · Season 1 · Episode 189

About this episode

Peter Dering discusses Peak Design's successful crowdfunding strategy and its commitment to sustainability.

Peter Dering is the Founder & CEO of Peak Design. Peak Design is one of the most successful crowdfunded brands ever, with $60M raised on Kickstarter and revenue now surpassing $100M. Peter has built a design-first, sustainability-led company that continues to push boundaries in product, brand, and climate impact. We get into Peak Design’s unconventional crowdfunding strategy, its approach to sustainability, retail expansion, and how Peter leads a purpose-driven brand at scale. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Adam Levinter

Guest: Peter Dering

Topics covered

  • crowdfunding
  • sustainability
  • entrepreneurship
  • product design
  • business strategy

Keywords

  • crowdfunding
  • Peak Design
  • sustainability
  • business growth
  • Kickstarter
  • entrepreneurship
  • product innovation

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Organizations: Peak Design, Kickstarter

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