Philippines – Last September 28, Mylo Speech Buddy, an app designed to support individuals with speech delays and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), has won two Gold awards at the 2024 Stevie Awards, a premiere global business competition. The Speech Development System was recognized as the “Tech Startup of the Year – Software” at the 21st International Business Awards and as the “New Product of the Year – Educational Technology” at the Technology Excellence Awards.
Dubbed ‘The Olympics For Technology’, the Technology Excellence Awards is the newest program from Stevie Awards and it received more than 600 nominations from organizations across 21 nations and territories. The judging panel, consisting of over 100 industry experts and thought leaders from around the world, played a crucial role in evaluating the numerous submissions.
Meanwhile, the International Business Awards (IBA) is globally recognized for celebrating exceptional achievements in the business world. These awards honor organizations and individuals who excel in performance, innovation, and leadership. These wins testify to Mylo Speech Buddy’s capabilities and its growing prominence on the international stage. Winning in these esteemed categories is a testament to Mylo Speech Buddy’s capabilities and its growing prominence on the international stage.
These awards highlight the significant impact of Mylo Speech Buddy in providing support for speech therapy. Its key features include customizable speech exercises, a research-backed video modeling method for clear enunciation guidance, and progress tracking. The app, available on both the Apple Store and Google Play, is accessible via Android and Apple devices, with payment options through GC mobile wallet app and credit card. With its structured video modules and on-demand accessibility, it offers a convenient, effective solution for families seeking reliable support in speech therapy.
“Our goal has always been to offer families a dependable source for supporting their children’s speech and communication needs.” said Vincent Rocha, CEO and Founder of Mylo Speech Buddy. “Winning back-to-back Golds at the Stevie Awards not only validates our efforts but also motivates us to continue enhancing our app and helping even more children succeed.”
As Mylo Speech Buddy proudly celebrates its Stevie Awards wins, the company remains focused on its mission of advancing speech therapy for children with autism. This latest recognition not only highlights the app’s success but also energizes its drive to innovate and expand. With a commitment to making a meaningful difference, Mylo Speech Buddy is set to continue delivering hope and progress to families worldwide, transforming the landscape of speech development.
In addition to these awards, Mylo Speech Buddy had the honor of representing the Philippines at the Collision Tech Conference in Toronto last August. This global platform provided an opportunity for Mylo Speech Buddy to showcase its cutting-edge technology and engage with international partners, further expanding its influence and demonstrating the positive reception of its mission-driven approach.
“Our app is designed to seamlessly integrate into the daily lives of families with children who have speech delays. We’re thrilled to keep working hard and discovering new ways to support more children and families around the world.” said Rocha.
For more information about Mylo Speech Buddy and its initiatives, please visit www.mylo.ph
ABOUT MYLO SPEECH BUDDY
Established in July 2023 by Vincent Rocha and Enrico Aquino, Mylo Speech Buddy is a rapidly growing Filipino startup company. It offers an innovative speech development app tailored to assist children with speech delays, especially those on the autism spectrum. The app is readily available for download on both the App Store and Google Play Store platforms.
The company was established to address a personal challenge encountered by its founders, stemming from the scarcity of therapists. This challenge is not unique to local families but is also experienced internationally by those within the Ausome community.
Mylo collaborates closely with speech pathologists, occupational therapists, and medical professionals who prioritize the unique needs of children within the autism spectrum.
Mylo was also a notable finalist on the 9th season of CNN Philippines’ “The Final Pitch”, a contender in the Department of Trade and Industry backed-SLINGSHOT x Venture Pilipinas Pitch Competition, and 1st runner up at the PLDT and Smart Startup Innovation Challenge.
Website: mylo.ph
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