The film was funded via Indiegogo, and although the original goal was $650,000 Rooster Teeth managed to raise a total of $2,480,421 from 37,497 funders. The amount raised meant that Lazer Team became the most funded film campaign ever on Indiegogo.
Gavin Free was ill with food poisoning during filming and almost missed one day of shooting. In fact, Free got past this issue by shoving tissue paper into his trousers to avoid 'leaking'