Wellness & Lifestyle Innovation: Rethinking Ageing for the 21st Century

Apr 3, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM (UTC)

Bangkok

The Urban Office Phra Khanong, 7 Soi Sukhumvit 69, Bangkok, 10110

Thailand’s ageing population is growing, creating new opportunities for innovation in the silver economy. Wellness & Lifestyle Innovation: Rethinking Ageing for the 21st Century explores how innovation is transforming the ageing experience. Experts in health tech, AI, and social impact will discuss solutions for active ageing, midlife wellness, and patient engagement.

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About this event

As Thailand’s ageing population continues to expand, the silver economy is emerging as a critical area for innovation. As life expectancy increases and lifestyles evolve, ageing in the 21st century presents new opportunities and challenges. How can innovation in wellness, healthcare, and community engagement reshape the way we age? This event explores how startups are reshaping wellness, healthcare, and lifestyle solutions for seniors—unlocking new business opportunities while addressing key societal challenges.

Join leading founders and entrepreneurs reshaping healthcare, community, and longevity through technology and entrepreneurship for a panel discussion featuring industry pioneers who are leading the way in designing senior-friendly services, technology, and communities.

Speakers

    🔹 Charkhris “Gap” Phomyoth – CEO & Co-Founder, YoungHappy
          Leading a thriving community that redefines active ageing and social engagement for seniors.

    🔹 Whei Chern Ho – Founder, MIEA Health
          Developing AI-powered solutions to enhance patient engagement and retention in healthcare.

    🔹 Elmer Yap – Co-Founder, Surety
          Driving menopause and midlife wellness innovations through AI and digital solutions.

    🔹 Gabriel Lee – Programme Manager, SUSS Entrepreneurship
          Leading programmes that introduce seniors to entrepreneurship and support impact-driven startups in ageing and public health. SUSS also runs an accelerator program dedicated to startups innovating in the ageing space, fostering solutions that enhance the quality of life for older adults.

    Why Attend?

    Gain insights into the latest trends in ageing innovation

    Connect with entrepreneurs and investors in the silver economy

    Explore how wellness and lifestyle solutions are evolving for an ageing society

    📅 Date: Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 | Time: 6:30 PM

    📍 Venue: The Urban Office Summer Point (Phra Khanong), Bangkok

    This event is brought to you in collaboration with SUSS.

    Secure your spot and be part of the conversation shaping the future of ageing! 🚀

    Panelists

    • Charkhris "Gap" Phomyoth

      YoungHappy

      CEO & Co-founder

    • Gabriel Lee

      SUSS

      Programme Manager

    • Elmer Yap

      Surety

      Co-Founder

    • Whei Chern Ho

      Miea Health

      Founder

    Moderator

    • Tobias Endress

      Startup Grind Bangkok

    Startups

    When

    When

    Thursday, April 3, 2025
    11:30 AM – 2:00 PM (UTC)

    Agenda

    11:30 AMRegistration & Networking
    12:00 PMPanel Discussion
    1:00 PMNetworking

    Organizers

    • Tobias Endress

      Startup Grind Bangkok

      Chapter Director

    • Dheerusha Tiwari

      Grinder

    • Maheshwor Shrestha

      Devloops

      Partner Manager

    • Keshav Raj Pokhrel

      Indorama Ventures

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