CareYaya is enabling affordable home care by connecting healthcare students with elders

11/5/2024

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CareYaya, a platform that matches people who need caregivers with healthcare students, is working 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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CareYaya is enabling affordable home care by connecting healthcare students with elders

TechCrunch Startup News

More episodes from "TechCrunch Startup News"

Equal has a plan to fight India’s growing cyber fraud problem

Brazilian fintech Tako emerges from stealth with sizable seed round led by a16z and Ribbit Capital

Yelp just spent $80M on a site for car repair estimates

Supersonic aircraft startup Exosonic is shutting down

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Ulysses is using robots to restore seagrass populations

Nodal connects hopeful parents with surrogates as reproductive freedom hangs in limbo

Research Grid raises $6.4M to automate clinical trial admin

Alan unveils AI health assistant for its 680,000 health insurance members

Datadog challenger Dash0 aims to dash observability bill shock