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On this episode of Overpriced JPEGs, Carly welcomes Will Weinraub, the CEO & Co-Founder of OnChain Studios, the parent company of Cryptoys, which is backed by Dapper Labs and backed and has a licensing partnership with Mattel.
Carly and Will cover a ton of fascinating topics in today’s episode: Why more projects aren’t targeting younger demographics? The reasoning for building Cryptoys on Flow, how Will and the Cryptoys team are building for longevity, and so much more!
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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
3:04 Founding Story of Cryptoys
7:23 Early Days of Cryptoys
8:38 Toyetic
11:50 Targeting Younger Demographics
15:58 Unboxing Dynamic
20:13 Why the Toyetic Path
22:41 Late Launch & the Past 2 Years
26:24 Why Not Go the PFP Route
30:05 Cryptoys Roadmap
32:50 Price Point
33:36 The Marketing Strategy
35:03 Tailored For Kids
41:25 The Mattel Partnership/Licensing
46:35 Masters of the Universe Fan Reactions
49:44 FunkoPop Success
52:23 Cryptoys Lore
54:40 Beanie Babies
55:30 Creating a Brand From Day One
59:15 Story & Gaming Moats
1:01:30 Maintaining Longevity
1:04:20 Building on the Flow Blockchain
1:07:32 Takeaways From the Flow Ecosystem
1:11:54 The Biggest Risk
1:14:13 Closing
1:14:33 Special OPJ Offer
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Resources:
Will Weinraub
https://twitter.com/willweinraub
Cryptoys
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