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Building AssistiveTechnology Innovations to
Empower Visually-Impaired
Akshita Sachdeva, in her company, Trestle Lab, is building assistive technology
solutions that help visually impaired people listen, translate and digitize any
kind of printed, handwritten and digital content across 60+ global languages.
Their flagship innovative product, Kibo comprises three products - Kibo mobile
app, Kibo XS Device and Kibo Desk web software to cater to the lifestyle,
learning and earning aspects of the users’ life.
Launched in July 2019, their products make schools, colleges, universities,
and workplaces inclusive and empower 65,000+ blind and visually impaired
individuals with enhanced academic and workplace productivity.
Trestle Lab is empowering the visuallyimpaired by giving them the right to choose
what they want to access, read and learn,
and when, without being dependent on what
the world can make accessible for them.
Akshita Sachdeva
Trestle Labs Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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