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David Silverglate

President at Sky Designs Studio
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Seasoned entrepreneur and inventor with 30+ years of experience in product development and management.
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Santa Cruz, California, United States, US
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  • Product Development
  • Entrepreneurship
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  • Brand Development
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David Silverglate is a seasoned entrepreneur and inventor with 30+ years of experience in product development, entrepreneurship, and management. He has founded and led several companies, including ThoughtFull Toys Inc. and Sky Designs Studio, and has developed successful products such as Modarri and the Woosh Ring. He has also held leadership positions at Plantronics and Rhino Toys, Inc., and has received royalties for his inventions. Silverglate holds a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Experience

  • Sky Designs Studio
    • United States
    • President
      • Jan 2022 - Present
      • United States

  • Bodu Goods Inc
    • Santa Cruz, California, United States
    • President
      • Mar 2021 - Present
      • Santa Cruz, California, United States

  • ThoughtFull Toys Inc.
    • santa cruz, california
    • Founder and CEO
      • Apr 2013 - Oct 2022
      • santa cruz, california

      Modarri is the brand name of a modular toy car line designed by David Silverglate and Brian Gulassa. Each car can be broken down with a hex tool and re-assembled plus parts from different Modarri cars can be combined to create hybrids. ThoughtFull Toys is developing a social platform for the Modarri Brand, where toys are rapidly designed online, shared in the community and specific versions of the online toys are shipped ready to play as physical toys.

  • Rhino Toys, Inc.
    • Santa Cruz, California
    • Founder and CEO
      • Jan 2001 - Dec 2010
      • Santa Cruz, California

      Invented and produced the Oball Brand. Sold to kidsii in December 2010. Over 50 million units shipped to date.

  • Sky Designs
    • Santa Cruz, California
    • Indepent Toy Inventor
      • Jan 1989 - Dec 2000
      • Santa Cruz, California

      Invented and received royalties for the Woosh Ring, a soft fabric covered flying ring sold by the makers of Koosh Ball, OddzOn Products. Also licensed toOddzOn was Sky Blaster, a foam rocket with a whistle and built in rubber launcher. Also licensed toys to Kidpower, Fisher-Price and others.

  • Plantronics Special Products Division
    • Santa Cruz, California
    • Founder & Manager
      • Jul 1983 - Sep 1985
      • Santa Cruz, California

      Intrapreneur opportunity. Started and managed Special Products Division at Plantronics (now Poly) to make non-standard products. Still in operation with ~$60M/yr

Education

  • University of California, Santa Cruz
    Bachelor's degree, Physics

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