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Preserving Your Memories is Preserving Your Identity

OUR MISSION

Is to Help People With Dementia Live Their Lives With Dignity - This is Our Moral Goal

We see a world where people can seamlessly enjoy deep immersive memory experiences and interact with each other using the fabric of those memories while building new lives in a similarly rich and immersive environment.

 

Our Mission Is to help people with Dementia live their lives with dignity by innovating for a Dementia Free Future. This is also our Moral Goal.

VALUES, PRINCIPLES AND CULTURE

Our North Star

Our Culture is based on our Moral Principles of:


a.    be a good corporate citizen 
b.    help people in need


What we stand for can be seen from our Values.

  1. We believe in making tomorrow’s world a better place by promoting:

    1. Empathy

    2. Accessibility

    3. Creativity

    4. Innovation through experimentation and technology

    5. Being bold and not afraid to be wrong

    6. Focusing on impact and solving the most important problems

  2. Integrity is very important to us and we promote:

    1. Trust

    2. Respect

    3. Openness

WHO WE ARE

Meet the Team Behind MemoryGarden

The people behind MemoryGarden are the true energy that drives the will to contrbute towards eradicating Dementia the way Polio has. Dememntia is an illness and MemoryGardens offers the most advanced non invasise, non pharmacological intervention for a better quality of life.

CEO/

Founder

ATHAN LADOPOULOS

With a career split between being an entrepreneur and an institutional investor, in HealthTech, EdTech and FinTech, MemoryGargen came out of his need to find a better solution for a family member and help millions of people with early to mid stages dementias. 

VP Sales

WENDY JONES

An Education Psychologist with plenty hands-on experience in dealing with Dementia, Wendy has spent the last few years as an entrepreneur.

Interim CTO

COLIN WIRZ

Serial Tech entrepreneur, co-founder of Pyango, a software development company building  innovative custom software solutions for diverse clients. Colin leads the company's technical vision and software development combining AI/VR with principles of Reminiscence Therapy.

PRESS

MemoryGarden in the News

MemoryGarden, the world's first memory-tech company, help you rediscover, reconnect with, engage in, and preserve your cherised memories. . By strengthening your bond with both your past
and the people around you, MemoryGarden ensures your memories remain vivid and meaningful for
years to come.

MD and Clinical Scientist

Dr. STERGIOS TSARTSALIS - MD

Senior Consultant/Neuropsychiatrist and Clinical-Scientist in Psychiatry at Geneva University Hospital (HUG), Gevena Switzerland, and visiting Researcher at Imperial College London. He is the 2022 European winner for the Neuroscience Young Investigator Brain Tank competition.

Chief Innovation Officer

Dr. STAVROS SKOURAS

Neuroscientist, with 12 years of experience teaching at world-class universities and 10 years in data science for research and clinical environments. Stavros specializes in translational neuroimaging, cognitive neuroscience, AI/machine learning, VR, and neurofeedback. 

Advisor - Dementia Specialist

Dr. DANA PEER

Dementia and Gerontological Consultant, passionately striving to better the lives of people with dementia and their care partners, through advocacy, training, consultations, workshops and writing about relevant issues in the media. Particular interest in ethics, interpretation of time in people with Dementia and non-medical interventions.

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Advisor -
Dementia Specialist

Dr. MAGDA TSOLAKI - MD

Neuropsychiatrist, Professor, Head of Department of Neurology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Founder of Greek Alzheimer Association,  Founder/Chair of Greek Federation of Alzheimer’s Disease, Founder and  Scientific Director of 2 Dementia Units for outpatients with Neurodegenerative diseases. Member of the Greek National Observatory for Dementia.

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Advisor - Dementia Specialist 

Dr. SAMUEL GANDY - MD

A renowned neurologist and Alzheimer’s disease specialist with decades of research experience, currently serving as a professor at a New York metropolitan medical center and former chairman of the National Medical and Scientific Advisory Council of the Alzheimer's Association. He was the founding director of the, Farber Institute for the Neurosciences at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.  As a pioneer in Alzheimer’s research, he has made significant strides in understanding amyloid proteins and their role in neurodegeneration. Dr. Gandy has written more than 300 peer-reviewed papers, chapters and reviews on this topic. He has received continuous National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding for his research on amyloid metabolism since 1986.

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Advisor - Dementia Specialist

Dr NIKOLAOS SCARMEAS

Neurologist, Professor, National and Kapodistrian University, Athens and Associate Professor of Neurology in Columbia University, US. He focuses on cognitive reserve, lifestyle impacts on dementia, and dietary influences on Alzheimer’s. He has led numerous studies funded by major organizations.

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Advisor -
Digital Health Strategy

Dr. XXX XXXXXX

Global Business Lead in Digital Health at major pahrmacutical company Expertise in design, development & deployment of (digital) healthcare solutions in healthcare industry and biomedical research (>900 citations in the field of AI & computational systems biology).

Advisor - Dementia Specialist 

Dr TOBIAS LOETSCHER

Neuroscientist, Associate Professor, Univesity of South Australia and co-director of Cognitive Ageing and Impairment Neurosciences (CAIN) lab. His interests include the investigation of vision and attention-related aspects of ageing and dementia through expertise in VR solutions.

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Advisor - Commercial Strategy

KARINA PEREIRA

Commercial Director and Ex-Chief of Staff of EMEA Microsoft. Previously held roles as Commercial Director, Transformation Officer, Marketing Strategist and in areas of business development and customer acquisition. Highly experienced in launching new products.

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Advisor -
AI Ethics  Strategy

Dr. XXX XXXXXX

Specialist in developing and implementing ethical frameworks for AI and the intersection of technology, regulation, and societal impact to ensure responsible AI innovation. Skilled in policy development and passionate about transparency, fairness, and accountability in AI. systems.

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Dr ELIAS MANOLAKOS

Advisor - AI Technology Strategy 

Professor Emeritus at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece and visiting professor, Northeastern University, Boston, USA. A distinguished expert in AI, ML, SIP, systems engineering and optimization.  

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3. We put people at the core, and support:

  1. Inclusivity

  2. Diversity

  3. Communication

  4. Collaboration and community

4. We are goal-driven and:

  1. Aligned to the cause

  2. Have a growth mindset

  3. Committed to growth and evolution

  4. Embrace Speed

Our Business Goal: is to scale fast and build a global, profitable business that helps millions of people retrieve, interact with, and retain their memories.

What we do: we help people with Dementia live their lives with dignity by providing them with an immersive environment where they can retrieve, interact with and retain their memories.

Our Moral and Business Goals are aligned, and our responsibility lies in successfully achieving velocity as we harness blitzscalling growth while maintaining and adhering to our solid moral principles.

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