The Pic-A-Talk Story
by Uma Louise Roa, CEO/Co-founder of Pic-A-Talk
Pic-A-Talk started out as a school project where we were asked to come up with a solution to any pain or struggle we experience on a daily basis using technology. As someone who was content with her life, I was stumped. So I asked my mother for advice and she put me in the shoes of my little sister, Lea.
KR-Asia Feature
by Brandon Lee
Pic-A-Talk is described as a mobile app for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), which refers to communication methods that assist people with speech impairments. AAC devices help improve the quality of life for people with special needs that experience difficulties with their day-to-day communication.
Autism Awareness Day: Celebrating Lea
by Mia Isobelle Roa
Lea was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and speech apraxia at the age of 3, which explained her developmental delay in verbal communication. But she is more than her disabilities.
Young STAR Feature
Two award-winning apps that empower people—one for PWDs, and another for children with special needs
Featured at Innovuze Solutions
by J. Ginete
Innovuze Solutions’ J. Ginete picks his favorite Starups at the CDO B.I.T.E.S. Beacon Demo Day. Pic-A-Talk made it to his list! Find out why.
Top 8 Winners of the 2022 R.I.S.E. Challenge!
Pic-A-Talk rose to the top!
The R.I.S.E. (Resiliency Innovation Sustainability and Entrepreneurship) Challenge aims to create a sustainable and scalable pipeline that democratizes innovation by accelerating startups from all levels of society and placing them in front of qualified startup investors.
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