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Dr. Kanpassorn Suriyasangpetch's Bio

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Kanpassorn Suriyasangpetch
CEO/Co-Founder, Ooca - Telemedica Co., Ltd

Kanpassorn Suriyasangpetch is an army dentist turned tech entrepreneur from Thailand.

After suffering from mental health herself, she founded OOCA, an app where users can directly video-call their psychiatrists and psychologists - it's the first mental wellness app for people in Thailand where there are limited numbers of mental health professionals. Ooca has 117k registered users in 5 years with 38 public and international companies in their client portfolio and be the only team won both 1 in 6 winners for 'Impact Award' and the IC top 10 winner; which is the award supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA), to receive sponsorship from UN network and monetary prizes. She continues to create the proper ecosystem that supports mental health providers and better access with less stigma for people in society and was awarded as one of the 100 most inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2018 from BBC100 women.