How Covid prompted Asian startups to use tech in revolutionizing mental health support
How Covid prompted Asian startups to use tech in revolutionizing mental health support
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Key Facts
- While Intellect was founded before the pandemic, it quickly grew in popularity as companies became aware of their employees’ mental health as Covid-19 related lockdown and quarantine measures were imposed.
- Justin Kim, CEO and co-founder of Ami, another digital mental healthcare start-up based in Singapore and Jakarta, agreed that there’s a need to scale mental health offerings.
- Since launching the app, Intellect has served a number of high-profile corporate clients such as Dell, Foodpanda, and Singaporean communications conglomerate Singtel, Chew said, which allowed Intellect to expand from a team of two to 80.
- Chew said one of his goals is to break social stigma and build a new mental healthcare system for the Asia-Pacific region.
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