“We are firm believers in learning through play and Gabby embodies that with her unparalleled tenacity and spirit,” said James Stephenson, Senior Designer at the LEGO Group.

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“Show us your sketchbook, the games that aren’t finished yet, the games that will shake the industry!” said JM Duparc, Chief Creation at Identity Games.

“The Coronation Coach evolves the brand’s signature craftsmanship while drawing on innovation and cutting-edge technology to write a new and exciting chapter in our history,” said Roberto Stanichi, Global Head of Vehicles at Mattel.

“We look forward to building more meaningful connections with the inspiring members of this amazingly creative community,” said Josh West, Head of Product Design and Inventor Relations at ThinkFun.

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“The Mojo Pitch has enabled us to receive fantastic ideas from the inventor community, some of which currently sit within our product portfolio,” said Alpesh Patel, VP of Global Toy Design at TOMY.

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“The BlueJ team is excited to meet with all the talented inventors at the Pitch and find the next big hit that will build incredible new brands, or concepts that innovate on our portfolio of licensed brands,” said David Winter, VP of BlueJ – Jazwares’ Blue Sky Innovation, Design & Development division.

“The legacy of Jurassic Park is felt across the world,” said Melissa Rodriguez, vice president of franchise strategy for Universal Products & Experiences.