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Air Hogs

7 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 20, 2021 by Ronnen Harary · said 14 times in 2 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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brought up most by Guy Raz (12), Ronnen Harary (2)

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Everything said about Air Hogs, oldest first

Dec 20, 2021
Assertion Contradicted
Harari: Spin Master grossed $35M in 1998 after launching Air Hogs
“You know, I can just tell you that by the end of. 1998. So we started marketing in that year. We had grossed thirty five million dollars in sales.”
Ronnen Harary Dec 20, 2021 ▶ 30:07 Spin Master/PAW Patrol: Ronnen Harary
Dec 20, 2021
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harari: Air Hogs cost about $5.50 per unit to manufacture
“It cost about five 50.”
Ronnen Harary Dec 20, 2021 ▶ 30:27 Spin Master/PAW Patrol: Ronnen Harary
Dec 20, 2021
Disclosure
Harari: Spin Master self-financed Air Hogs, only borrowing against receivables
“Entirely self-financed. Other than the bank would actually let us borrow against our inventory and receivables.”
Ronnen Harary Dec 20, 2021 ▶ 31:10 Spin Master/PAW Patrol: Ronnen Harary
Dec 20, 2021 neutral
Assertion Supported
Harari: Spin Master discovered the Air Hogs airplane invention in 1996
“In 96, we actually came across this invention, which was an airplane that you pumped up and would fly for about 45 seconds, and it came from these two British inventors, John Dixon and Peter Manning.”
Ronnen Harary Dec 20, 2021 ▶ 24:36 Spin Master/PAW Patrol: Ronnen Harary
Dec 20, 2021
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harari: Spin Master reinvested all past profits into Air Hogs development
“When we signed the product, we basically put all the money we'd made to date into the design and development.”
Ronnen Harary Dec 20, 2021 ▶ 27:24 Spin Master/PAW Patrol: Ronnen Harary
Dec 20, 2021
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harari: Spin Master did zero market research before launching Air Hogs
“We did no research. Nothing.”
Ronnen Harary Dec 20, 2021 ▶ 28:21 Spin Master/PAW Patrol: Ronnen Harary
Dec 20, 2021 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harari: Every major toy company rejected Air Hogs before Spin Master
“After we signed the product, we didn't realize that every toy company had turned it down.”
Ronnen Harary Dec 20, 2021 ▶ 25:35 Spin Master/PAW Patrol: Ronnen Harary
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