EPISODE · Oct 27, 2023 · 52 MIN
Will Weinraub: Innovating The Future of Toys and Collectibles
from The POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam Posner · host Adam Posner
2:27 - Era of building wrestling websites3:47 - A-levels screen handle6:34 - Realistic about Baseball7:28 - Growing up in Miami9:11 - Gap between wrestling and live Ninja13:10 - First punch in the face/Hardest lesson learned in the early days15:28 - Building a company is Brutal15:50 - Words of encouragement for entrepreneurs17:29 - Search for inspiration/motivation18:44 - Introduction of crypto/ logistical decisions21:27 - Genesis of the Blind Box27:34 - Early discouragement or validation28:30 - Case study of Roblox and Minecraft / Play patterns30:58 - Positive and safe environment for kids32:07 - Negative effects on the progress35:37 - Onchain/ Ownership based economy37:47 - Hurdles on the way39:29 - Things that keep you up at night42:26 - Building the best team / Advice on hiring a team member45:30 - Love for collectibles / digital representation47:05 - Will Weinraub's Superpower48:55 - The Northstar
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Our guest on episode 295 of #thePOZcast is Will Weinraub. Will is the Co-Founder & CEO of OnChain Studios, a company at the forefront of blending the digital and physical worlds to create immersive experiences for collectors. OnChain Studios is the parent company of the project that started it all– Cryptoys. Cryptoys is creating fun new ways to collect and play with digital collectibles, games, playsets, and much more! Previously Will co-founded LiveNinja which was a chat and video interface it sells to brands that want to interact with customers via the web. After Liveninja was acquired in 2017 by Net2Phone, Will headed the product there and built Cryptoys on the side until Web3 blew up in 2020. He started full-time on Cryptoys through OnChain Studios in 2021 and hasn’t looked back since. There’s a whole lot of nerding out on Web3 and collectibles in this show. Plus some real gold around building a tech business from the ground up. Enjoy! For more, please check out https://cryptoys.com/ #thePOZcast is brought to you by our friends at Interseller – the prospecting + outreach platform of recruiters and sellers. Check out a free demo today! https://bit.ly/2Fbm/BZ Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and Twitter @AdamJPosner.eth For more, please visit www.thePOZcast.com
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