Ayah Bdeir's smoking habits are unknown. |
Ayah Bdeir drinks alcohol. |
As a child, she had a passion for math, science, and design. |
In 2008, she received a fellowship at Eyebeam in New York City. |
She has taught graduate classes at NYU’s ITP and Parsons The New School for Design. |
Before LittleBits, she worked as an interactive artist and exhibited at various prestigious galleries worldwide. |
She was a design mentor on the reality TV show "Stars of Science" in 2010. |
In 2011, she founded LittleBits Electronics with the goal of making electronics accessible to all. |
LittleBits is based in New York and has received funding from notable investors. |
The company focuses on education and STEAM fields, operating in over 100 countries. |
With a team of 100 people, LittleBits raised $60M and garnered over 150 awards. |
Ayah Bdeir has made education and innovation more accessible globally. |
She co-founded the Open Hardware Summit. |
Advocating for gender neutrality, she highlights that 40% of LittleBits users are girls. |
Ayah Bdeir has been featured in major media outlets and likened to "Lego for the iPad generation" by Bloomberg TV. |
In 2016, LittleBits joined Disney's Accelerator program. |
LittleBits collaborates with Pearson to create curriculum for Science and Engineering programs. |