diff --git a/App.test.js b/App.test.js
index 05730ee91fc99..1e0b29528af48 100644
--- a/App.test.js
+++ b/App.test.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 /** @format */
 
+import './globals';
+
 import React from 'react';
 import renderer from 'react-test-renderer';
 
diff --git a/globals.js b/globals.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..bd85daff96344
--- /dev/null
+++ b/globals.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/** @format */
+
+import * as element from '@gutenberg/element';
+
+global.wp = {
+	element, // load the element creation function, needed by Gutenberg-web
+};
diff --git a/gutenberg b/gutenberg
index 8ee1a4e2370e5..a3d5ab4af3494 160000
--- a/gutenberg
+++ b/gutenberg
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 8ee1a4e2370e5a0b734b68615b0b7d54fc5f6a99
+Subproject commit a3d5ab4af34941e5afb12eba3b620dce565a78e6
diff --git a/jest.config.js b/jest.config.js
index aa357af36e6c7..0d0a8b9570ef4 100644
--- a/jest.config.js
+++ b/jest.config.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ if ( process.env.TEST_RN_PLATFORM ) {
 module.exports = {
 	preset: 'jest-react-native',
 	testEnvironment: 'jsdom',
+	testPathIgnorePatterns: [ '/node_modules/', '/gutenberg/' ],
 	moduleNameMapper: {
 		'@wordpress/hooks': '<rootDir>/wordpress/hooks',
 		'@wordpress/i18n': '<rootDir>/gutenberg/i18n',
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7e78704241477..b6367b925afd5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,12 +4,14 @@
   "private": true,
   "devDependencies": {
     "@wordpress/babel-preset-default": "^1.1.2",
+    "babel-plugin-transform-async-generator-functions": "^6.24.1",
     "babel-preset-react-native-stage-0": "^1.0.1",
     "cross-env": "^5.1.4",
     "flow-bin": "0.56.0",
     "jest": "^22.4.3",
     "jest-react-native": "^18.0.0",
     "prettier": "git+https://github.com/Automattic/calypso-prettier.git#calypso-1.9",
+    "react-dom": "^16.2.0",
     "react-test-renderer": "16.2.0",
     "remote-redux-devtools": "^0.5.12"
   },
@@ -18,6 +20,7 @@
     "android": "react-native run-android",
     "ios": "react-native run-ios",
     "test": "cross-env NODE_ENV=test node node_modules/jest/bin/jest.js --verbose --config jest.config.js",
+    "test-debug": "cross-env NODE_ENV=test node --inspect-brk node_modules/jest/bin/jest.js --runInBand --verbose --config jest.config.js",
     "flow": "flow",
     "prettier": "prettier --write *.js *block-management/*.js",
     "prettier-check": "prettier -l *.js *block-management/*.js"
@@ -26,6 +29,7 @@
     "babel-plugin-module-resolver": "^3.1.0",
     "classnames": "^2.2.5",
     "jed": "^1.1.1",
+    "memize": "^1.0.5",
     "react": "16.2.0",
     "react-native": "0.52.0",
     "react-redux": "^5.0.7",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index bbab38448dd51..d2ad7407c77f9 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -533,6 +533,10 @@ babel-plugin-syntax-async-functions@^6.5.0, babel-plugin-syntax-async-functions@
   version "6.13.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-plugin-syntax-async-functions/-/babel-plugin-syntax-async-functions-6.13.0.tgz#cad9cad1191b5ad634bf30ae0872391e0647be95"
 
+babel-plugin-syntax-async-generators@^6.5.0:
+  version "6.13.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-plugin-syntax-async-generators/-/babel-plugin-syntax-async-generators-6.13.0.tgz#6bc963ebb16eccbae6b92b596eb7f35c342a8b9a"
+
 babel-plugin-syntax-class-constructor-call@^6.18.0:
   version "6.18.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-plugin-syntax-class-constructor-call/-/babel-plugin-syntax-class-constructor-call-6.18.0.tgz#9cb9d39fe43c8600bec8146456ddcbd4e1a76416"
@@ -581,6 +585,14 @@ babel-plugin-syntax-trailing-function-commas@^6.20.0, babel-plugin-syntax-traili
   version "6.22.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-plugin-syntax-trailing-function-commas/-/babel-plugin-syntax-trailing-function-commas-6.22.0.tgz#ba0360937f8d06e40180a43fe0d5616fff532cf3"
 
+babel-plugin-transform-async-generator-functions@^6.24.1:
+  version "6.24.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-plugin-transform-async-generator-functions/-/babel-plugin-transform-async-generator-functions-6.24.1.tgz#f058900145fd3e9907a6ddf28da59f215258a5db"
+  dependencies:
+    babel-helper-remap-async-to-generator "^6.24.1"
+    babel-plugin-syntax-async-generators "^6.5.0"
+    babel-runtime "^6.22.0"
+
 babel-plugin-transform-async-to-generator@6.16.0:
   version "6.16.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-plugin-transform-async-to-generator/-/babel-plugin-transform-async-to-generator-6.16.0.tgz#19ec36cb1486b59f9f468adfa42ce13908ca2999"
@@ -3774,6 +3786,10 @@ mem@1.1.0, mem@^1.1.0:
   dependencies:
     mimic-fn "^1.0.0"
 
+memize@^1.0.5:
+  version "1.0.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/memize/-/memize-1.0.5.tgz#51d89e8407643dbc8cab98c6d56b889f9a3954e3"
+
 merge-stream@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/merge-stream/-/merge-stream-1.0.1.tgz#4041202d508a342ba00174008df0c251b8c135e1"
@@ -4658,6 +4674,15 @@ react-devtools-core@3.0.0:
     shell-quote "^1.6.1"
     ws "^2.0.3"
 
+react-dom@^16.2.0:
+  version "16.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-dom/-/react-dom-16.2.0.tgz#69003178601c0ca19b709b33a83369fe6124c044"
+  dependencies:
+    fbjs "^0.8.16"
+    loose-envify "^1.1.0"
+    object-assign "^4.1.1"
+    prop-types "^15.6.0"
+
 react-native@0.52.0:
   version "0.52.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-native/-/react-native-0.52.0.tgz#9784663a2aa40b30c87d4c9c06ef26cf8d419d91"