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Start Up #47: Pic-A-Talk - Speech Disability Mobile App ft. Uma Roa

Jun 28, 202233 minSeason 1Ep. 47
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Episode description

Uma Roa is the CEO and Co-Founder at Pic-A-Talk.

Pic-A-Talk is a mobile application for non-verbal children with special needs, helping them communicate through pictures. Pic-A-Talk is part of IdeaSpace Accelerator Program Cohort 9.

In this episode:
00:31  Ano ang Pic-A-Talk?
03:00  What is the story behind building a mobile app for non-verbal people?
04:45  How does the app work? How do you incorporate accessibility and customizability?
08:45  Can you also share about the team behind Pic-A-Talk?
13:00  Pic-A-Talk is part of IdeaSpace Accelerator Program Cohort 9. Can you share some stories and learnings in this undertaking?
19:20  How is the experience of building a disability service startup?
23:10  What do you think about the state of inclusivity in the Philippines?
30:00  What is the vision of Pic-A-Talk? Should more startups champion inclusivity?
31:30  How can listeners know more about Pic-A-Talk?

PIC-A-TALK
Website: www.pic-a-talk.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/picatalk.ph


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CREDITS
Intro and outro thanks to Terence Boydon: wyrmpres.wordpress.com
This episode is edited by the team at: tasharivera.com

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