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Funko’s New Artist Collaborations “Premium Blind Box” Available Now

Kiguzoomies and Funko Fun Squad Delight Audiences at New York Comic Con at Soft Launch

Funko, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture lifestyle brand, launched its new artist-driven product line, Premium Blind Box, debuting with two new series: Kiguzoomies and Funko Fun Squad. Building on Funko’s established success with blind box collectibles, these imaginative releases defined by original and inspired artistry, bold creativity, and deepened community engagement. Looking ahead, Funko plans to expand this vision through collaborations that will include its internal creative teams and a diverse roster of independent artists. This initiative goes beyond a single launch; it signals Funko’s ongoing commitment to elevating artistic expression and pushing the boundaries of collectible design.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251111093683/en/

Courtesy of Funko, Inc.

Courtesy of Funko, Inc.

In October, Funko surprised fans at New York Comic Con with the debut of both Funko Fun Squad and Kiguzoomies, the first two lines of the most recent expansion to Funko’s blind box offerings. Funko’s Premium Blind Box delighted fans and attendees alike by giving them a unique opportunity to get a first look at the line ahead of launch. The new form factor, an artist-first approach to the beloved Funko collectible, sold out in limited quantities each day of the event.

“After captivating audiences at New York Comic Con, we’re excited to introduce Kiguzoomies and Funko Fun Squad as part of the first wave of releases on Funko’s new artist-driven platform, inviting fans everywhere to experience the wonder and whimsy these collections represent,” said Husnal Shah, Chief Product Officer of Funko. "With this launch, we’re opening creative doors for both in-house and indie artists to share their stories and connect with new audiences. As we look ahead, we can’t wait to unveil new collaborations featuring artists eager to explore this space and express their unique voices to fans around the world.”

More details on the first two series:

  • Kiguzoomies (MSRP: $15.99 each) offers a delightful twist for collectors—each piece features charming woodland creatures dressed up as other adorable critters, turning every collectible into a playful celebration. Designed to inspire joy and spark conversation, these cozy, character-inspired creations are perfect for fans who appreciate creativity, cuteness, and a whimsical connection to their favorite woodland friends. These cute, playful and unique collectibles have a 1 in 36 chance to receive a secret chase of Funko mascot Proto dressed as a white tiger!
  • Funko Fun Squad (MSRP: $16.99 each) features the iconic Funko mascots—twins Freddy and Franny Funko using their imagination for new adventures: whether zooming along in an invented racecar or transforming a cardboard box into a pirate ship, these friends champion creativity and spontaneous play. Fueled by the spirit of “Never Ending Fun,” the Funko Fun Squad encourages boundless daydreaming and imaginative journeys. Within this Funko Fun Squad series of premium collectibles, fans have a 1 in 36 chance to receive a secret chase of Funko mascots Freddy and Proto Flying. Their world is all about storytelling, make-believe, and discovering how a spark of imagination can turn any ordinary day into something extraordinary.

Both Kiguzoomies and Funko Fun Squad are available now on Funko.com and at select retailers including Hot Topic, BoxLunch, Newbury, Books a Million, 2nd and Charles, GameStop, Entertainment Earth, EB Games, and more.

Building upon the blind box phenomenon, Funko will continue to expand the Funko Premium Blind Box line with additional products set to be released in 2026. Fans can keep their eyes on @OriginalFunko for future updates on latest product drops and stay up to date as more exciting things are revealed.

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ABOUT FUNKO

Funko is a global pop culture company at the forefront of evolving fan behavior. With a diverse portfolio of brands - including Funko, Loungefly, and Mondo - Funko delivers industry-defining products that span vinyl figures, micro-collectibles, fashion accessories, apparel, plush, action toys, high-end art, music and more. Through these products, which include Pop! Yourself and Bitty Pop!, among others, Funko inspires fans across the globe to express their passions, build community, and have fun. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Washington state, Funko has offices, retail locations, operations, and licensed partnerships in major consumer geographies across the globe. Learn more at Funko.com, and follow us on TikTok, X, and Instagram.

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