Darran Garnham has 20 years of experience in global licensing, merchandising, and toys. He has expertise in guiding and establishing studios from inception to surpassing $1 billion in sales, overseeing Universal Studios operations in the EMEA region, and serving as a seed investor in Calm.com (valued at $2 billion), Kids Know Best, and several other technology companies.
Established in 2020, Toikido is a studio with a new approach. Their mission is to create and build remarkable IPs. Toikido's in-house IP incubation follows a strategy with story and toys at the heart of everything. They weave a toy into a full narrative, game proposition, game prototype, animation sizzle, and music to bring the IP to life. Profitable since its inception, Toikido has a killer creative team including Studio Director from Miniclip and Mind Candy and Creative Director from King and Meta, creatively responsible for games including Candy Crush (with over 2.7 billion downloads), 8 Ball Pool (with over 1 billion downloads) and Moshi Monsters.
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