Novia Lim

Staff engineer building HadaBuddy on the side, an AI skincare ingredient scanner. Shipping solo. Obsessed with INCI and LLMs.

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Products

Solo, indie. Built on nights and weekends.

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   HadaBuddy

   AI skincare scanner. Know what every ingredient does for your skin.

   Launched 2026 - present

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Articles

Founder essays. Long-form notes from shipping HadaBuddy solo.

1. Not a mobile dev. Working mom. Full-time job. I shipped an iOS app in 24 days. medium.com

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