The podcast episodes provided mention Kickstarter campaigns as a crucial source of funding for the featured companies and their upcoming projects.

For example, the episode Why Does This Man Chase Monsters - The Paranormal Podcast 821 discusses Small Town Monsters' annual Kickstarter campaign, which is a significant topic as it enables the company to fund their films on cryptids and paranormal phenomena.

Similarly, the episode How to Finally Quit Your Unfulfilling Career, Confront Your Fears & Launch Your Dream Idea with Jing Gao, Founder of Fly By Jing covers Jing Gao's experience with running a successful Kickstarter campaign to launch her chili crisp product, Fly By Jing.

The episode Hack To Start - Episode 194 - Waqas Ali, Co-founder, Atoms also touches on Waqas' experience with running a successful Kickstarter campaign for his previous company, Markhor, and the strategies involved.