Founder:
Ng Chi Ting
Year 2 Student at HKU, studying Entrepreneurship, Design & Innovation (EDI), minor in Science Entrepreneurship
Background:
Having his first startup at the age of 19, Silver aspired to be an entrepreneur solving different community problems to co-drive the planet forward. He has built a marketing company and now driving the new company forward solving problems brought by ageing population.
He is born with a humble background with many ups & downs in life since small. The challenges he had has built the resilience within him. He is also active in giving back to community by serving few positions such as member of think tank (HKFYG Youth I.D.E.A.S). These all experiences have facilitate the great progress of his startup.
Startup:
Picare is a platform in the elderly space in connecting users and caregivers. They developed a platform for elderly and their family members to find caregivers. The technology and ecosystem built aims to provide an upgraded experiences that is convenient and elevated service quality. They aim to be the next Uber of healthcare.
The innovation is essential in building the infrastructure for ageing in place - where governments across the world hopes to facilitate elderly to live at their home with their social community safely and comfortably.
Awards:
• Po Leung Kuk Youth Entrepreneur Fund
• iDendron: Seed Program
• YDC Dare to change: Finalist
Silver personal links:
- Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/silvernct
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/silvernct/
- Email: silvernct@gmail.com