How This Guy Makes a Living by Stealing Other People's Ideas

January 18, 2017 By Nick Skillicorn

ABSTRACT:
The Fidget Cube is a small device designed for people who often fidget. It really resonated with people, going viral and raising more than $6 million on Kickstarter. It was a blockbuster success, apart from one small problem. Because it was very obvious how successful the campaign was, other people could see that this product was going to be a huge success, with lots of demand. And this showed other people who didn’t have the idea itself that if they could get the same product to the audience first, then they could profit from this demand.

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