Emma Yang - Founder of Timeless
Asian Tech Leaders
English - June 21, 2019 19:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTechnology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Emma Yang is the fifteen-year-old Founder of Timeless, a mobile app that helps Alzheimer’s patients stay engaged and connected to loved ones. In September 2017, Timeless was selected as the winner of the MIT Solve Brain Health Challenge and designated as one of the 38 Solvers out of nearly 1,000 solutions from 103 countries. Most recently, Emma was named the Grand Prize Winner of the Women Startup Challenge hosted by Women Who Tech and Google. On this episode, I chat with Emma about challenges she faced raising money as a 13-year-old, the influence of her parents and her transition from Hong Kong to New York. Enjoy!