KIRAKIRA - Redesigning the Way Girls Learn Engineering

A project in San Francisco, CA by Suz Somersall
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We teach girls the fundamentals of mechanical engineering software & 3D modeling through inspiring, interactive jewelry design lessons.
Backers: 253
Average Pledge Per Backer: $123

Funded: $31,013 of $30,000
Dates: Nov 2nd -> Dec 2nd (30 days)
Project By: Suz Somersall
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Latest News

WE'RE 100% FUNDED!!!!!

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
YOU DID IT!!!! A HUGE thank you to all of our amazing backers!!! We quite literally could not have done this without you! We are so excited to ship out your rewards and to get started on producing our first 100 lessons to teach, empower and inspire... (Read More)

#GivingTuesday is tomorrow! Think about giving gifts that give back!

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
#GivingTuesday After the madness of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, please consider the gift of education tomorrow on Giving Tuesday, which is also the end of our Kickstarter Campaign (1pm PST 4pm EST Dec. 2nd) and the night of our celebrations!  ... (Read More)

Girls Who Code, CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap, Rent the Runway & more tweeting about KiraKira!

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Some of the People Talking about KiraKira! 4 MORE DAYS! We have been so excited to be getting support on Twitter from other amazing female entrepreneurs and female-focused organizations.  Society of Women Engineers, Girls Who Code, Robin Hauser... (Read More)

5 Days Left! Write a Comment Here on Kickstarter & Get Surprise Holiday Gift!

November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Girls Learning with KiraKira! Write a comment here on Kickstarter and let us know why you think KiraKira is important and get a holiday gift from us!   After you write your comment we will email you confirmation for your surprise gift (jewelry or... (Read More)

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Give the Gift of Education! Happy Thanksgiving to all of our backers!  We hope to share the gift of education with students everywhere, this Black Friday you can too!  Shop our holiday gift exclusives with Beginner and Intermediate 3D Printing... (Read More)

KiraKira Kickstarter Wrap Party!

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
KiraKira Kickstarter Wrap Party! Thank you everyone for your support this month! We cannot wait to launch KiraKira and start sharing this excitement for engineering, art and design with girls and women everywhere with parties held simultaneously in... (Read More)

Shipping soon! xoxo Suz & Malena

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Our KiraKira Kickstarter Backer Tees!  (Read More)

On Twitter: Society of Women Engineers!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Society of Women Engineers  (Read More)

KiraKira Featured on Huffington Post!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Huffington Post  (Read More)

1 week down & 45% FUNDED!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so excited! We are 1 week into our Kickstarter and we are 45% of the way to our goal! A HUGE thank you and GIANT hugs to all of our 107 backers! You are all AMAZING!!! We still need your help! Please share out this link to your friends,... (Read More)

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