Kickstarter arriving in Canada next month

Canada-based developers and tech start-ups will be able to use crowdfunding website as of September 9th.

The site is already open for developers to register their projects. Campaigns will not go live until September 9th however.Those using the Canada-facing site must have a permanent residence in the country, have a Canadian credit card and have an address, bank account and government-issued ID in the country.

Over the next few weeks Kickstarter will be hosting a number of meet-ups and workshops across Canada as it prepares to go live.

Sister site Develop has the full story.