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Moshi creator to talk about how he grew the brand

Michael Acton Smith will talk about 'The Making of a Moshi Monster' at Business Connections event.
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Mind Candy founder Michael Acton Smith is giving a talk at Business Connections later this month.

He will talk about how he went from working out of a rent-free attic to growing his Moshi Monsters firm Mind Candy into a £200 million business.

The London Evening Standard's event takes place on February 27th at the Emmanuel Centre in London, from 7.30pm to 9.30pm.

Tickets are free for Business Connections members or £50 for non-members.

More details can be found here.

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