Kevin KWONG

Co-founder and COO, Heyr

Kevin Kwong is an award-winning social entrepreneur and mental health advocate based in London, originally from Hong Kong. He is the cofounder of Heyr, an AI-powered mental health platform designed to help young people overcome stigma, prevent mental ill-health, and develop resilience. Since inception in 2021, Heyr has launched in the UK, EU and East Africa, creating impact through disrupting traditional systems and amplifying marginalised voices. Esteemed partners include Z Zurich Foundation, Lululemon, Chelsea FC Foundation, Mayor of London. Kevin and his cofounder have recently been selected as UK delegates for One Young World Belfast Summit (2023) and G20 YAE Brazil summit (2024). Prior to Heyr, Kevin spent 7+ years with fast-growing digital health startups in the UK and Sweden. He graduated from Imperial College London and UCL, where he holds MSc and BSc in Biomedical science.