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CareYaya is enabling affordable home care by connecting healthcare students with elders
CareYaya, a platform that matches people who need caregivers with healthcare students, is aiming to disrupt the caregiving industry.
The startup, which exhibited as part of the Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt, is looking to enhance affordable in-home support, while also helping students prepare for their future healthcare careers. Since the students providing the care are tech savvy, CareYaya is equipping them with AI-powered technology to recognize and track disease progression in patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia. The company recently launched an LLM (large language model) that integrates with smart glasses to gather visual data to help students provide better real-time assistance and conduct early dementia screening.
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