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| entity | company | Claynosaurz | entertainment | active | ~2022 |
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clay | 2026-03-11 |
Claynosaurz
Community-driven animated IP founded by former VFX artists from Sony Pictures, Animal Logic, and Framestore. Built audience through digital collectibles and content, then secured major studio co-production partnership with Mediawan Kids & Family for 39-episode animated series.
Timeline
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2025-06-02 — Announced 39-episode × 7-minute CG-animated series co-production with Mediawan Kids & Family, targeting kids 6-12. Distribution strategy: YouTube premiere followed by traditional TV licensing. Community involvement includes sharing storyboards, scripts, and featuring holders' collectibles in episodes. 450M+ views, 200M+ impressions, 530K+ subscribers at announcement.
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2025-06-01 — Announced partnership with Mediawan Kids & Family to co-produce 39 x 7-minute animated series with Method Animation. Creative team includes artists from Illumination, DreamWorks, Sony, Disney, and Ubisoft. Distribution strategy: YouTube launch first, then TV/streaming sales. IMDB listing created (tt37155700).
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2025-06-02 — Announced co-production partnership with Mediawan Kids & Family (Method Animation) for 39 x 7-minute animated series. YouTube-first distribution strategy leveraging ~1B views across community social platforms. Deal presented at Annecy International Animation Festival. Paw Patrol creator visited to understand community-first production model.
Relationship to KB
- Implements fanchise management is a stack of increasing fan engagement from content extensions through co-creation and co-ownership through specific co-creation mechanisms
- Validates progressive validation through community building reduces development risk by proving audience demand before production investment by securing studio partnership after demonstrating community metrics
- Example of traditional media buyers now seek content with pre-existing community engagement data as risk mitigation — Mediawan partnership based on proven audience