Improving Childhood Outcomes, One Diagnosis at a Time.
At PurpleTalk, we envision a world where autism is diagnosed clearly and swiftly—giving families the advantage of early intervention.
Heon Jin Ha Ph.D
Founder & CEO
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Innovation
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Psychology
Dr. Heon Jin Ha is an accomplished leader at the intersection of psychology, biotechnology, and digital innovation, currently spearheading product development and global partnerships as CEO of PurpleTalk. With advanced degrees in psychology, counseling, and innovative medical device management, she expertly guides PurpleTalk’s strategic initiatives and international expansion. Her extensive expertise is exemplified by her leadership roles in both clinical psychology and digital mental health solutions.
Heon Jin Ha Ph.D
Founder & CEO
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Innovation
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Psychology
Dr. Heon Jin Ha is an accomplished leader at the intersection of psychology, biotechnology, and digital innovation, currently spearheading product development and global partnerships as CEO of PurpleTalk. With advanced degrees in psychology, counseling, and innovative medical device management, she expertly guides PurpleTalk’s strategic initiatives and international expansion. Her extensive expertise is exemplified by her leadership roles in both clinical psychology and digital mental health solutions.
Heon Jin Ha Ph.D
Founder & CEO
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Innovation
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Psychology
Dr. Heon Jin Ha is an accomplished leader at the intersection of psychology, biotechnology, and digital innovation, currently spearheading product development and global partnerships as CEO of PurpleTalk. With advanced degrees in psychology, counseling, and innovative medical device management, she expertly guides PurpleTalk’s strategic initiatives and international expansion. Her extensive expertise is exemplified by her leadership roles in both clinical psychology and digital mental health solutions.
Kyungsang Kim Ph.D
Tech Advisor
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AI
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Radiology
Dr. Kyungsang Kim is an internationally recognized expert at the intersection of artificial intelligence and medical imaging, currently serving as a Tech Advisor at PurpleTalk. Leveraging his role as Assistant Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, he pioneers the development of advanced multimodal AI solutions that elevate diagnostic precision and clinical outcomes. His visionary insights and extensive expertise empower PurpleTalk to lead innovation in data-driven healthcare technologies.
Kyungsang Kim Ph.D
Tech Advisor
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AI
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Radiology
Dr. Kyungsang Kim is an internationally recognized expert at the intersection of artificial intelligence and medical imaging, currently serving as a Tech Advisor at PurpleTalk. Leveraging his role as Assistant Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, he pioneers the development of advanced multimodal AI solutions that elevate diagnostic precision and clinical outcomes. His visionary insights and extensive expertise empower PurpleTalk to lead innovation in data-driven healthcare technologies.
Kyungsang Kim Ph.D
Tech Advisor
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AI
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Radiology
Dr. Kyungsang Kim is an internationally recognized expert at the intersection of artificial intelligence and medical imaging, currently serving as a Tech Advisor at PurpleTalk. Leveraging his role as Assistant Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, he pioneers the development of advanced multimodal AI solutions that elevate diagnostic precision and clinical outcomes. His visionary insights and extensive expertise empower PurpleTalk to lead innovation in data-driven healthcare technologies.
Hwang Sung Soo M.D./PH.D
Clinical Advisor
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Neurology
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Biology
Dr. Sungsoo Hwang is a distinguished neurosurgeon and clinical advisor renowned for his holistic approach to neurological health and well-being. As the founder of Hwang Sungsoo Healing School and Clinic, and former Chief of Neurosurgery at Daegu Medical Center, he combines clinical excellence with influential health education that reaches over 210,000 subscribers on YouTube. Dr. Hwang’s insights bridge advanced neurological expertise and accessible wellness strategies, empowering patients worldwide.
Hwang Sung Soo M.D./PH.D
Clinical Advisor
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Neurology
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Biology
Dr. Sungsoo Hwang is a distinguished neurosurgeon and clinical advisor renowned for his holistic approach to neurological health and well-being. As the founder of Hwang Sungsoo Healing School and Clinic, and former Chief of Neurosurgery at Daegu Medical Center, he combines clinical excellence with influential health education that reaches over 210,000 subscribers on YouTube. Dr. Hwang’s insights bridge advanced neurological expertise and accessible wellness strategies, empowering patients worldwide.
Hwang Sung Soo M.D./PH.D
Clinical Advisor
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Neurology
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Biology
Dr. Sungsoo Hwang is a distinguished neurosurgeon and clinical advisor renowned for his holistic approach to neurological health and well-being. As the founder of Hwang Sungsoo Healing School and Clinic, and former Chief of Neurosurgery at Daegu Medical Center, he combines clinical excellence with influential health education that reaches over 210,000 subscribers on YouTube. Dr. Hwang’s insights bridge advanced neurological expertise and accessible wellness strategies, empowering patients worldwide.
Byung Ju Lee Ph.D
Device Advisor
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AI
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Robotics
Dr. Byung-Ju Lee is a leading expert in interactive medical device technology, with extensive experience in AI-driven diagnostic and surgical robotics. As a professor of Electronic Systems Engineering at Hanyang University and board member of prominent robotics societies, he has pioneered numerous innovations bridging artificial intelligence and healthcare robotics. Dr. Lee’s groundbreaking research continues to shape the future of interactive medical solutions worldwide.
Byung Ju Lee Ph.D
Device Advisor
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AI
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Robotics
Dr. Byung-Ju Lee is a leading expert in interactive medical device technology, with extensive experience in AI-driven diagnostic and surgical robotics. As a professor of Electronic Systems Engineering at Hanyang University and board member of prominent robotics societies, he has pioneered numerous innovations bridging artificial intelligence and healthcare robotics. Dr. Lee’s groundbreaking research continues to shape the future of interactive medical solutions worldwide.
Byung Ju Lee Ph.D
Device Advisor
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AI
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Robotics
Dr. Byung-Ju Lee is a leading expert in interactive medical device technology, with extensive experience in AI-driven diagnostic and surgical robotics. As a professor of Electronic Systems Engineering at Hanyang University and board member of prominent robotics societies, he has pioneered numerous innovations bridging artificial intelligence and healthcare robotics. Dr. Lee’s groundbreaking research continues to shape the future of interactive medical solutions worldwide.
Our Purpose
Our Purpose
Our Purpose
At PurpleTalk, we believe autism diagnosis should be swift, objective, and stress-free — ensuring early interventions and brighter futures for children everywhere.
At PurpleTalk, we believe autism diagnosis should be swift, objective, and stress-free — ensuring early interventions and brighter futures for children everywhere.
At PurpleTalk, we believe autism diagnosis should be swift, objective, and stress-free — ensuring early interventions and brighter futures for children everywhere.
Autism diagnoses continue to rise globally, yet traditional diagnostic methods remain slow, subjective, and specialist-dependent. Too often, families endure delayed answers and missed opportunities for early treatment.
Autism diagnoses continue to rise globally, yet traditional diagnostic methods remain slow, subjective, and specialist-dependent. Too often, families endure delayed answers and missed opportunities for early treatment.
Autism diagnoses continue to rise globally, yet traditional diagnostic methods remain slow, subjective, and specialist-dependent. Too often, families endure delayed answers and missed opportunities for early treatment.
We founded PurpleTalk to change this narrative completely.
We founded PurpleTalk to change this narrative completely.
We founded PurpleTalk to change this narrative completely.
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MARCH 2021
PurpleTalk Founded
Established as a digital healthcare-based company, "PurpleTalk Co., Ltd."
MARCH 2021
PurpleTalk Founded
Established as a digital healthcare-based company, "PurpleTalk Co., Ltd."
MARCH 2021
PurpleTalk Founded
Established as a digital healthcare-based company, "PurpleTalk Co., Ltd."
JUNE 2023
Selected for TIPS (Korean government-backed incubator)
Chosen for the TIPS R&D support program
JUNE 2023
Selected for TIPS (Korean government-backed incubator)
Chosen for the TIPS R&D support program
JUNE 2023
Selected for TIPS (Korean government-backed incubator)
Chosen for the TIPS R&D support program
APRIL 2024
Exclusive Licensing Agreement Signed
Signed a copyright and patent license agreement for proprietary diagnosis-related technology Exclusive licensing for AI algorithm patents
APRIL 2024
Exclusive Licensing Agreement Signed
Signed a copyright and patent license agreement for proprietary diagnosis-related technology Exclusive licensing for AI algorithm patents
APRIL 2024
Exclusive Licensing Agreement Signed
Signed a copyright and patent license agreement for proprietary diagnosis-related technology Exclusive licensing for AI algorithm patents
APRIL 2025
Prototype Development Completed
Completed development of the EATS prototype— a medical device for early diagnosis
APRIL 2025
Prototype Development Completed
Completed development of the EATS prototype— a medical device for early diagnosis
APRIL 2025
Prototype Development Completed
Completed development of the EATS prototype— a medical device for early diagnosis
DECEMBER 2022
U.S. Patent Granted
Patent granted in the U.S. for an AI-based diagnosis algorithm using a light spectrum
DECEMBER 2022
U.S. Patent Granted
Patent granted in the U.S. for an AI-based diagnosis algorithm using a light spectrum
DECEMBER 2022
U.S. Patent Granted
Patent granted in the U.S. for an AI-based diagnosis algorithm using a light spectrum
NOVEMBER 2023
PurpleTalk Company Certification
Certified as a venture business, R&D dedicated company, and SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise)
NOVEMBER 2023
PurpleTalk Company Certification
Certified as a venture business, R&D dedicated company, and SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise)
NOVEMBER 2023
PurpleTalk Company Certification
Certified as a venture business, R&D dedicated company, and SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise)
JUNE 2024
TIPS Startup Program Selection
Selected for the TIPS Startup Business Commercialization Program
JUNE 2024
TIPS Startup Program Selection
Selected for the TIPS Startup Business Commercialization Program
JUNE 2024
TIPS Startup Program Selection
Selected for the TIPS Startup Business Commercialization Program
MAY 2025
Medical Device Approval
Confirmed as a listed medical device by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS)
MAY 2025
Medical Device Approval
Confirmed as a listed medical device by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS)
MAY 2025
Medical Device Approval
Confirmed as a listed medical device by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS)
