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toucanBox

Arts and crafts delivery company

Company overview

toucanBox makes and delivers themed boxes of arts and craft activities for children aged three to eight.

Activities are developed by educational experts and the no-contract subscription service provides a regular treasure trove of fun - keeping children entertained in a productive way.

Website

toucanbox.com

Company information

Head office

London

Co-founders

Sara Barokas
Virginie Charles-Dear

Chair

BGF office

London

BGF team

Simon Calver

Investment date

May 2016

Total BGF investment

£2.6 million

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