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Circuit breaker: How Limor Fried wired Brooklyn’s woman-owned tech movement with biz Adafruit

adafruit founder limor fried

Oct. 1, 2024 By Naisha Roy When Limor “Ladyada” Fried founded Adafruit a decade ago, she was just a bored college student. While creating small electronics during what she described as “deep procrastination” on her MIT thesis, Fried never envisioned the multimillion-dollar Brooklyn-based business she would soon lead. Fried started posting blogs and videos…