Megableu US’s Francesco Lercari on creativity, pitching and why he values a great brief.

Inventor Relations guru on what he looks for in ideas, how to pitch and why he’s always talking to scientists.

Joel Silverman, CEO at KidsKnowBest, details the firm’s new Growing Pains Accelerator, an initiative designed to help inventors, designers and start-ups with mentoring, collaboration and practical services worth at least £150,000.

After launching his first game at New York Toy Fair, Scott Brady talks ideas, colours – and trading on the Moon.

“We’re excited to be partnering with four iconic brands on an ambitious release schedule as we continue to take Dobble from strength to strength,” said Asmodee’s Anil Boodhoo.

“We’re doubling down on innovation, Inventor Relations and new product development, and investing heavily in a future full of new projects and great new toys,” said Ben Dermer, SVP of Creative Development at Spin Master.

“In partnership with Hyde Park we look forward to creating film, television, and game show content for global audiences,” said Endeavor Content’s Graham Taylor.

“The customisable elements and mindful building experience will hopefully help them express their personality as their creativity blossoms,” said LEGO Design Lead Jamie Berard.

Inventor Brady Peterson on Otrio, magnets… And the BIG lesson he learned early.

“After a long drive, dodging the lockdowns and jumping the Brexit hurdles, it’s not been the easiest of transitions, but I finally made it to Barcelona where I’m excited to be joining the IMC Toys team,” said Hounslow.