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by chiph2o 340 days ago
inspiring to see a small, female-led company thrive in such a niche and traditionally male-dominated industry.

From two sewing machines to supplying Boeing and Leonardo—proof that precision craftsmanship still has a vital role in high-tech fields.

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Not the first predominantly female British tech company, see also Dame Vera Stephanie "Steve" Shirley's Freelance Programmers (later F International) that coded for Concorde, the Ministry of Defence, etc.
Quite a story, the Dame's ...
It's a funny mix of high tech and craft - reminds me of the Apollo program, in a way ...