“The BlueJ team is excited to meet with all the talented inventors at the Pitch and find the next big hit that will build incredible new brands, or concepts that innovate on our portfolio of licensed brands,” said David Winter, VP of BlueJ – Jazwares’ Blue Sky Innovation, Design & Development division.

“The legacy of Jurassic Park is felt across the world,” said Melissa Rodriguez, vice president of franchise strategy for Universal Products & Experiences.

“We can’t wait to see what 2023 delivers and how we can partner with the inventor community to bring long-lasting, sustainable toys to the industry,” said Sofia Dumery, Senior Vice President of Design at Melissa & Doug.

Uplift Games’ Vicky Huxley and Sim Furniss on bringing the cup feet and big eyes of Adopt Me’s pets into plush, apparel and more…

“We’re looking forward to participating and seeing everyone this year’s Mojo Pitch,” said Nigel Dye, Head of New Product Development at Lansay.

Felipe Noriega – Vice President & Regional Director, EMEA, Maxx Marketing & Licensing Matters – and Gurdeep Bains – Global Creative Director, Maxx Group & YuMe Toys – on the creative process behind their Disney 100 Surprise capsules.

“We’re very excited to be on board for our fourth Mojo Pitch, particularly as this will be our first time attending the in-person event,” said Lewis Allen, Product Development Director at Ginger Fox Games.

The game ­– designed by Roberta Taylor – will launch via a crowdfunding campaign that’s set to go live in September.

“What Kids Want! looks forward to participating in Mojo Pitch this year with the support of TinkerTini,” said Steven and Jordan Kort, Co-CEOs of What Kids Want!

“Our goal is to enable all children to see themselves in Barbie, while also encouraging children to play with dolls who do not look like themselves,” said Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Barbie & Dolls, Mattel.