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“We have companies like the creators of Brat, who are the epitome of prostitute dolls for girls, coming out with a line of STEM dolls.”

“Most girls don't play with those toys, because those toys were very explicitly boys' toys, and that maybe if more girls had exposure to toys like those, maybe there would have been more girls in our engineering classes”

“So many VCs, they don't want to touch the children's space with a ten-foot pole. They don't want to take on any inventory risk, and I think it's a shame because I see so many really, really exciting young entrepreneurs and innovators who are tackling really, r…”

“It's a different model than trying to see scalable digital growth doubling year after year. I don't think that that's a healthy business model for a hardware company, especially a startup hardware company.”

“I always hear that husband and wife teams should have a red flag, and I completely disagree.”

“Age six is a really critical time, even before middle school, when girls are losing confidence in their ability in math and science.”

“Target has taken down its gender labeling and its toy aisles.”

“I think GoldieBlox has played a huge role in not only pressuring those companies to do the right thing, but I think more importantly, showing that they could make a lot of money doing it too.”

“Ultimately, what I really want to build is a global franchise of the size and scale and influence of Barbie, Disney Princess, Dora the Explorer.”

“At Stanford, the engineering program was a weed-out program in a pretty aggressive culture, where they made a point to tell all of the students that, you know, they're really trying to weed out the weak and have only the strong survive”

“We actually ended up scrapping that entire video moments before we were supposed to launch and reshooting it on my living room floor in my apartment so that I could be comfortable.”