US Entrepreneur Announced as North American Laureate at Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards 2018

Cartier has announced American entrepreneur, YiDing Yu, as the 2018 Cartier Women's Initiative Awards North America laureate. YiDing received her award at the programme's annual ceremony, held in Singapore.

Her company, Twiage, is an advanced cloud-based platform that uses best-in-class security technology to put telemedicine at the fingertips of emergency first responders and physicians to accelerate life-saving patient care. By giving hospitals a complete picture of all incoming ambulances in one central location, Twiage helps hospitals efficiently manage resources for stroke, heart attack, sepsis, and trauma to save time, save money and save lives.

Cartier CEO Cyrille Vigneron announced the six laureates selected by an independent international jury amongst nearly 2,800 applications from over 130 countries.

Each laureate has been awarded US$100,000 in prize money. All laureates and finalists will be receiving personalized business coaching, media visibility, networking opportunities as well as the option to attend an INSEAD Executive Program (ISEP).

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