HeyHerbie

HeyHerbie helps older adults transition to the technological age by converting their TV into a ridiculously easy-to-use digital platform.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Healthcare Services
  • Location Cincinnati, OH, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded August 2018
  • Employees 8
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website heyherbie.com

Company Summary

We know how it feels to worry about your parents when there already aren’t enough hours in the day.
How cool would it be if families could use their TVs to stay connected?
HeyHerbie! lets TV users video-chat, watch TV, and set reminders – safely and securely.
• Finished beta and sold our inventory.
• Accepted into Upward Labs and they have committed $50K
• We represented the Cincinnati startup ecosystem at CES 2020.

Team

  • CEO and Founder

    Dr. Ashish Mudgal is a scientist and entrepreneur. He was part of a pioneering team that initiated the project Integrated Farming Systems that is now ‘The Climate Corporation’ a multi-billion dollar company. He has successfully finished groundbreaking projects that got published in research journals and covered by reputed media outlets like Times and Discovery. He is currently pursuing Executive Management training from Harvard Business School.

  • Carlos Meraz
    CTO

    Carlos Meraz, CTO: He possesses deep technical knowledge in Microsoft and Google stacks (SQL, C#, VB, AngularJS, Python, PHP, Linux), Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure, VMWare), AI (TensorFlow, Watson, and proprietary), Analytics (Tableau, SSRS, VBS), custom builds and OTS software packages. He has an extensive record in orchestrating engineering teams for designing, implementing and operating large production environments (1M+ users).

  • Director Business Development

    Jill Eelkema is a social worker and entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience creating solutions to guide people through the maze of aging services. Her knowledge includes a deep understanding of intergenerational problem-solving in government, non-profit and private sectors. Jill serves as an advocate and advisor on aging issues to families across the United States.

Advisors

  • Flo Raitano
    Unconfirmed

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