Adafruit Industries

Adafruit Industries
Industry open-source hardware
Founded 2005
Founder Limor Fried
Headquarters Manhattan, New York City, United States

Adafruit Industries is an open-source hardware company founded by Limor Fried in 2005.[1][2] The company designs and manufactures a number of electronics products, sells a wide variety of electronics components, tools, and accessories via its online storefront, and produces a number of learning resources, including written tutorials, introductory videos for children, and the longest running live video electronics show on the Internet.[3] All AdaFruit products are manufactured in Manhattan, New York City.[3] In 2013, the company took in $22 million in revenue, and had shipped over a million products in 480,000 orders.[4]

References

  1. "About Adafruit". Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  2. "Entrepreneur of 2012: Limor Fried". Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "An interview with Limor Fried, Founder at Adafruit". Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  4. "Women Entrepreneurs to Bet On". Retrieved 22 February 2015.