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Ayah Bdeir

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Ayah Bdeir (Arabic: آية بدير; born 1982 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Lebanese-Canadian entrepreneur, inventor, and innovator. She is the inventor and CEO of littleBits, a company that produces modular electronics kits for education and prototyping. She is also the co-founder of Daleel Thawra, a directory of protests, initiatives, donations for the Lebanese Revolution. Bdeir is also known for her contributions to the Maker Movement, advocacy for open-source hardware, and her promotion of gender-neutrality in STEAM education. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ayah Bdeir is the 875th most popular businessperson, the 1,719th most popular biography from Canada and the 11th most popular Canadian Businessperson.

Ayah Bdeir is a Lebanese-Canadian entrepreneur, inventor, and interactive artist best known for founding littleBits, a platform of electronic building blocks that empower users to create interactive projects. Her work focuses on making technology accessible and engaging, particularly in the fields of education and creativity.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Ayah Bdeir ranks 875 out of 847Before her are Roya Mahboob, Chris Phillips, Michelle Phan, Drew Houston, Tanzila Khan, and Erica Baker. After her are Guðmundur Þór Kárason, Hasina Jalal, Ameera Shah, Ola Brown, Dadvan Yousuf, and Limor Fried.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Ayah Bdeir ranks 1,700Before her are Courtney Act, Adam van Koeverden, Bert McCracken, Kellie Wells, Benjamin Diskin, and Dragana Tomašević. After her are Olivia Sanchez, Lindsay Whalen, Rosa Chacha, Chris Wilcox, Louis Oosthuizen, and Tahesia Harrigan-Scott.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Ayah Bdeir ranks 1,720 out of 1,622Before her are Brandon Clarke (1996), Yuri Kisil (1995), Cassie Sharpe (1992), Françoise Abanda (1997), Gigi Gorgeous (1992), and Tristan Walker (1991). After her are Luc Bourdon (1987), Aaron Ekblad (1996), Laurie Blouin (1996), Ashleigh McIvor (1983), Sydney Leroux (1990), and Mark Scheifele (1993).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Canada

Among businesspeople born in Canada, Ayah Bdeir ranks 11Before her are Guy Laliberté (1959), Samuel Cunard (1787), Stephen Elop (1963), Andrea Jung (1959), Jade Raymond (1975), and Chris Phillips (1978).