Gundam Garage is more than just a store; it’s a thriving community for builders, collectors, and enthusiasts who share a passion for Gunpla and mecha model kits. Our mission is to create an accessible, engaging, and interactive space where builders can come together to support each other, share their work, and gain access to exclusive resources.

The foundation of this community is the Builders Club, which is supported by an innovative crowdfunding campaign and enhanced through a unique affiliate program that rewards participation and advocacy.

What is the Builders Club?

The Builders Club is an exclusive membership program designed to provide enthusiasts with access to wholesale pricing, special events, and community-driven benefits.

Benefits & Features

• Wholesale Pricing on Inventory – Access to special pricing at wholesale rates.
• Exclusive Pre-Orders & Inventory Voting – Influence product stock through a real-time voting system.
• Community Events & Competitions – Participate in challenges, build-offs, and local meetups.
• Priority Access to Pay & Spray Booths (Stretch Goal Feature) – Use high-end airbrushing stations without setup or cleanup.
• Referral Incentives – Earn additional rewards, including free membership months, for bringing in new backers.

What is The Crowdfunding Campaign?

Instead of relying on traditional investors, we are turning to the community to shape the future of Gundam Garage. Our crowdfunding approach ensures that backers have a direct say in inventory decisions and gain immediate benefits.

Funding Goals & Scaling Plan

• Initial Goal: $50,000 – Secures online relaunch, website infrastructure, and first wholesale inventory purchases.
• Stretch Goals Up to $500,000+ – Physical store expansion, including Pay & Spray paint booths.

Backer Participation & Incentives

• Live Funding Tracker & Inventory Voting System – Influence product stock based on voting.
• Early Bird Deals & VIP Perks – Special discounts and priority access.
• Founder’s Exclusive Pre-Order Access – Early backers get first access to inventory.
• Referral Bonus Votes – Earn extra votes by referring new backers.

What is the Affiliate Program ?

Our structured affiliate program rewards members for growing the community organically.

Affiliate Rewards & Store Credit System

• Every two successful referrals earns a store credit bonus.
• First reward: $10 store credit after 2 referrals.
• Every 2 referrals after that: + $5 store credit.
• Store credit applies to kits, paints, accessories, and memberships.

Affiliate Level System & Leaderboard

• Higher levels unlock exclusive deals and event access.
• A live leaderboard showcases top referrers.
• Physical rewards (stickers, collectibles) for top affiliates.

Community Engagement & Interactive Elements

Key Features

• Live Voting & Influence Over Inventory – Backers receive votes to decide product stocking.
• Funding Tracker & Milestone Unlocks – Goals unlock new perks and features.
• Leaderboards & Competitive Incentives – Recognition for top participants.
• VIP & Founder Recognition – Exclusive badges and profile perks.

The Mission & Future of Gundam Garage

Gundam Garage is focused on creating a sustainable, community-driven ecosystem where builders have direct input.

Long-Term Vision

• Phase 1: Online Relaunch – E-commerce platform, Builders Club memberships, crowdfunding-backed inventory.
• Phase 2: Scaling with Community Growth – Expanded referral incentives and digital engagement.
• Phase 3: Brick-and-Mortar Expansion – A physical store with Pay & Spray booths as a major stretch goal.

By supporting this campaign, members are securing exclusive perks while shaping the future of the Builders Club.