🎤 Introduction
In Episode 3 of Bridging Talks, host Majid Hashmi speaks with Safiyah (Jia) Kilby, CEO & Founder of STREETWYSE Inc. an AI-powered safety solutions company on a mission to protect women, youth, and vulnerable individuals around the world starting in South Korea. From the UK to building a startup in South Korea, Safiyah shares her journey of turning personal conviction into a mission-driven tech company. We dive deep into how AI can support psychological and physical safety, her experience as a female founder in Seoul, the role of storytelling in entrepreneurship, and how martial arts has shaped her resilience. If you’re interested in tech for social impact, women’s safety, and global entrepreneurship, this episode is for you.
🎯 In This Episode:
– Journey from the UK to Korea
– Founding STREETWYSE & Early Challenges
– AI for Psychological & Physical Safety
– Navigating South Korea’s Startup Ecosystem
– Storytelling, Film, and Branding
– Martial Arts & Resilience in Entrepreneurship
– Vision for STREETWYSE
– How to Connect with Safiyah
🌐 Guest Info
👤 Name: Safiyah Kilby
🏢 Role: Founder/CEO – Streetwyse Inc
📍 Location: Seoul, South Korea
🔗 Website: http://www.streetwyse.me/
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/streetwyse-inc/
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