Ayah Bdeir

Ayah Bdeir

Keynote Speaker: Inventor of littleBits, STEM Education Innovator, MoMA Exhibitor

Ayah Bdeir Biography

Ayah Bdeir is an entrepreneur, engineer, and social activist, widely recognized for her invention of littleBits, an electronic building block pivotal in revolutionizing STEM education globally. Her career extends beyond a decade, dedicated to making invention accessible to all—by modularizing electronics and democratizing access, creating innovative ways of engaging through playful learning, and redefining the interaction between technology and creativity. Bdeir's efforts are particularly aimed at empowering underrepresented groups, including girls, equipping them with the necessary tools to become future leaders and innovators.

Throughout her career, Bdeir has garnered numerous accolades that underscore her influence and contributions to technology and education. She was named one of the BBC 100 Most Influential Women in 2019, and her pioneering work has been recognized with a TED fellowship. Additionally, her contributions to the field of invention and education have been immortalized in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), highlighting the lasting impact of her work. Bdeir holds over a dozen patents, further attesting to her role as a leader in innovation.

Bdeir's academic background includes degrees from the MIT Media Lab and the American University of Beirut. Originally from Beirut, Lebanon, she now resides and works in New York, continuing to influence and inspire the next generation of inventors and thinkers. Her mission remains clear: to facilitate a world where anyone can innovate and shape the future.

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Ayah Bdeir Videos

LittleBits founder Ayah Bdeir on the Need for Gender-Neutral STEM ...
The Internet as a building block | Ayah Bdeir

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Ayah Bdeir is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Innovation, Creativity, Science, Women in Business, Female Leadership, Marketing, Business Growth, Technology, Business, Business Leadership, Leadership, Motivational and Women in Tech.

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Ayah Bdeir generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Ayah Bdeir is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Innovation, Creativity and Science. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ayah Bdeir for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Ayah Bdeir generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Tiffany Shlain, Libby Gill and Lori Cheek. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ayah Bdeir for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Ayah Bdeir Videos

LittleBits founder Ayah Bdeir on the Need for Gender-Neutral STEM ...
The Internet as a building block | Ayah Bdeir

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  • How do I book Ayah Bdeir to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Ayah Bdeir for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Ayah Bdeir, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Ayah Bdeir or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Ayah Bdeir for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Ayah Bdeir, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Ayah Bdeir are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ayah Bdeir, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Ayah Bdeir speak about?

    Ayah Bdeir is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Innovation, Creativity, Science, Women in Business, Female Leadership, Marketing, Business Growth, Technology, Business, Business Leadership, Leadership, Motivational and Women in Tech.
  • Where does Ayah Bdeir travel from?

    Ayah Bdeir generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Ayah Bdeir?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ayah Bdeir for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ayah Bdeir for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Ayah Bdeir or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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