News and information from Font Awesome – the internet’s favorite icon set – mixed with musings and nerdery from the team behind it.

In 2017, we had the great opportunity to attend Y Combinator (the Silicon Valley tech startup accelerator.) If there’s one key idea that attendees to YC tech startups should come away with, it’s to “make something people want.” It’s a good thing the idea stuck because it’s also a strong theme that frames the story of Font Awesome’s Kickstarter. Here are some key discoveries we made throughout the Kickstarter process.