Disney Accelerator 2016 – YouTube.

Alumni of the Disney Accelerator have scored big partnerships with the media and entertainment juggernaut in the past. Disney also often connects startups in its accelerator with operating units of the Walt Disney Co., broadly, so they can pilot projects together or forge partnerships of another kind. A clear example of this is Sphero, which created the BB-8 droid Star Wars toy, a bestseller for Disney in 2015. Another is StatMuse, the sports data platform that now provides Disney-owned ESPN with statistical content.

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Towards the end Ayah the CEO and founder of littleBits hints at littleBits + Star Wars.