Post by Si Thivyean

✨ SWITCH 2025 — A Journey of Growth and Learning ✨ Recently, my start-up PillPalSG was invited to exhibit at SWITCH 2025, and I couldn't have been more excited! 😁 Walking into the event, surrounded by industry professionals and experts, I was filled with a mix of excitement and a touch of uncertainty. We were pitching our idea to investors, mentors, and curious attendees… without a fully developed product ready for sale. 😬 Although I had a few thoughts in the back of my mind about this, it became clear that it wasn’t about having the perfect product — it was about the problem we are solving. Our mission is to help seniors manage their medication 🧑‍🦳💊 and ease the burden on caregivers 👩‍👧‍👦, a real issue that impacts so many. And to my surprise, our idea resonated with far more people than I expected! 🌟 People with decades of experience in healthcare, product design, and sales not only took an interest in our concept but also offered invaluable advice and insights. 🙏 I also had a chance to pitch PillPalSG to my classmates and other students from Singapore Polytechnic under the BETA(Business Essentials Through Action) programme, as they were also visiting SWITCH. I’m grateful to have shared my experience with them and hope they took away something positive from it! 😊 None of this would have been possible without the support of my amazing team — Bryan Chua, Chloe Tan, Edmund Cheong, Natalie Tsen, Bhone Sit Naing. Your constant dedication, motivation, and hard work made this experience unforgettable. 👏 Looking back, I’m more determined than ever to push PillPalSG forward. This is just the beginning, and I’m excited about what’s to come. 💡 The journey is long, but I’m confident we’re on the right path to making a real difference. 💪 Reflection: What surprising moments or challenges have shaped your journey lately? Sometimes, it's the unexpected moments that teach us the most. 🚀 #Entrepreneurship #StartUpJourney #SWITCH2025 #Innovation #HealthcareTech #PillPal #ProblemSolving #GrowthMindset #SPINOFF #Teamwork