Squag Inc

A curated online experience for kids with autism that allows them to self-reflect and build confidence to take with them wherever they go.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Healthcare Services
  • Location Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded May 2010
  • Employees 1
  • Website squag.com

Company Summary

Our goal is three fold: 1) To give kids with autism a safe place to self-reflect, create original thoughts, and build confidence 2) To give parents a new way to communicate with their kids.‬ 3) To bring desperately needed connectivity between the people doing the research and the people living the life. Our technology provides the perfect environment for both the input and the output of research in real time.

Team

  • Sara Winter
    Founder

    has worked with kids on the autism spectrum both at school, and at home for over a decade. She writes for The Huffington Post Canada, Autism Speaks, and Friendship Circle International. Her work has been published in The Autism File Global, and Autism Asperger’s Digest. She is a proud client of MaRS Discovery District and a guest host on The Coffee Klatch Special Needs Radio. She is passionate about creating opportunities for underestimated kids.

  • Alkarim Nassar
    Technology Partner

    BNOTIONS (technology partner) is a socially conscious Toronto-based development and internet strategy firm. They are also the team behind the Yorkville Media Centre – a not-for-profit social enterprise which has an objective to train people on social media, web design, development and open- source to enrich their lives and help them communicate in this quickly evolving world at no cost. A selected list of clients includes: BMW, TEDx,TELUS Mobilit

Advisors

  • Anthony DeFazekas
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Jeffrey Zeifman
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

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