INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A United Nations report found that older people make up more than one-fifth of the population in 17 countries, and by 2100, a majority of
the pool of qualified providers
This creates both an opportunity and challenge for tech startups and investors in almost every market around the world.In Southeast Asia,
Homage is addressing the issue with a platform that takes a curated approach to pairing caregivers and families, using a combination of
in-person screening and its matching engine to make the process more efficient
Currently operating in Singapore and Malaysia, the startup announced earlier this year that it will use its Series B funding to expand into
five new countries in the region.Backed by investors, including HealthXCapital, Golden Gate Ventures and EV Ventures, Homage was co-founded
Tee says she wanted to build a platform that would make the process of matching caregivers and clients easier, and be scalable into
rather than just falling into it
