Carlos Edmar Pereira

Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Livox

Carlos Edmar Pereira is a social entrepreneur who creates solutions for people with disabilities. He is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Livox, which was inspired by his daughter who has cerebral palsy. Livox offers software for tablets and smartphones that allows disabled people with oral communication challenges to communicate and learn. The software interprets the user's movements through intelligent algorithms that adapt to each disability (motor, cognitive and visual). Carlos holds a degree in Computer Science from Unibratec, Brazil. In 2014 he won an award from the Interamerican Development Bank as Technological Innovation with the Greatest Impact of 2014. In 2015 he was the Winner of the World Summit Award Mobile as the best social inclusion app in the world, in 2015 Winner of Technology World Cup in EDTECH category (Microsoft) in Silicon Valley and in 2015 the Social Impact Challenge winner from Google.org.

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