![]() Master Pilot: As the main pilot of CrocoDaiOh in its default mode, Flint is adept at operating the craft by herself.She could duplicate the Zenkaiju Gear and improve it into the Cho Zenkai Gattaiju ZenKaijuOh system, which she correctly predicted to be able to defeat even Battle Caesar Robo II. After a single viewing of Zenkaiser's personal Sentai Gear, she was even able to recreate the Sentai Gears for Zox's use. Genius Engineer: Flint is shown to be adept at making technology, as she "stole” the Gokaiger’s likeness to develop the Twokaiser system along with stolen plans from the Tojitendo.Ricky and Cutanner Goldtsuiker - younger twin brothers.She seems to like sweets such as mochi and candy. However she gained a little trust towards them after Kaito confronted her and helped her out. She has no sense of honor, and even suggested wiping out the Zenkaigers when they had the chance. Even then, it turns out her inaction was what caused Ricky and Cutanner to be cursed, thus she holds a large amount of guilt.Ĭompared to her brother she is much more rugged. When they argue in public, she just says that is how they always are. She cares very much for her family, and supports her brother with her technology to beat the Tojitendo for their younger brothers' sake.Īs an older sister she takes a more hands-off approach towards her younger brothers. Like her family, Flint is a self-absorbed pirate who has no qualms messing with others to get her way. Having put a lot of time and effort into it, Flint quickly regretted disposing of the music box, and searched the ocean fruitlessly, only getting it back once Zocks found it for her. However, the device look incomplete and play it's tune off-key, and embarrassed about it she threw it into the sea. To scale up - Durairaj says Flintobox needs money for technology, product development and marketing - the company plans to raise around Rs 1.5 crore in coming weeks, which it expects to last about 15 months.Flint's passion for inventing came out while she was young, her first invention being a music box. It has come to its current size with just Rs 15 lakh in funding from GSF Accelerator, part of Global Super Angel Forum, an early-stage funding group that funded Bangalore-based Little Eye Labs that Facebook bought earlier this year. It has also started supplying boxes branded 'Inbox' to a toys retailer in Singapore and has enquiries from Tanzania and Nigeria.įlintobox's costs are at about Rs 5 lakh a month and it expects to break even when it ships 1,500 boxes a month. The company has not spent "anything on marketing" and hasn't pushed sales in Delhi and Mumbai, two of India's biggest markets for toys. "We started with 80 boxes (a month) and have a standing order for 300 a month from next," he says. ![]() He points to appetite on Flipkart, which Flintobox started retailing boxes on in February. Revenues are about Rs 3.5 lakh a month and Durairaj expects that to climb to Rs 50 lakh a month by March 2015. ![]() ![]() Some 450 of them are on subscriptions, typically of three months, and 150 are single-box sales. Gandhi worked with the likes of Sun Microsystems, Oracle and July Systems - his wife was Durairaj's colleague at TCS - before making the leap into a business he knew nothing about but lived a parent's urgent need.Īadhav and Mathew are among 600 kids who rip open their Flintoboxes every month. In Tamil, pambaram is a top and pandi refers to a hopscotch kind of game. I tried to introduce him to pambaram or pandi but the peer pressure was too much for him," says Gandhi, 33. "I used to play with him but found him not engaged. The idea of Flintobox - the name comes from the company's mascot, an orange octopus with eight legs (yes, it stands) - came from Co-founder Vijaybabu Gandhi's efforts in keeping his son Aadhav's curiosity piqued. After that, it is like plastering and painting a building," says Durairaj, who in past avatars has worked for Tata Consultancy Services in product management and in an M&A role at Samsung, besides a venture fund in Boston after an MBA at Dartmouth. ![]() "The foundation of a child's learning is laid before eight years. The boxes have toys themed around topics like wildlife, vegetables, colouring, outer space, numbers and others, all aimed at 12 development needs in children. COOL QUOTIENT: A box of fun learning toys delivered every month ![]()
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