Kate Hermans
Co-Founder & CEO
Former CEO of Ambrx ($2B J&J acquisition), $4B franchise leader at BMS, Board Chair (Clue), Director (BioInvent), Caregiver.
A friend in your pocket
You don’t have to carry this alone.
Glya walks beside you as you care for a loved one with dementia — gentle guidance, the right words at the right moment, and someone in your corner every step of the way.
We’ve been there
Caring for someone with dementia is a lot. You were never meant to do it alone.
It is so hard to find information you can trust. And while you’re doing everything for someone else, you still have to care for yourself. We learned that the hard way. With Glya, you’re not alone.
Meet the team
100+ years of experience in life sciences, tech, and dementia caregiving.
Kenji Kato
Technical Advisor
Serial entrepreneur and 8-time technical co-founder, 15+ years at NASA Ames Research Center, Industry speaker and thought leader
Albert Saniger
Consumer Product Advisor
Serial entrepreneur & strategic advisor, with a track record of helping companies and teams achieve their potential. Caregiver.
What Glya does
Support that arrives quietly, right when you need it.
A guided journey — not a wall of information.
LYAYour care navigator
Where would you like to begin today?
I keep forgetting his medications.
Let’s set a gentle daily reminder — I’ll take care of the rest.
The right thing at the right time.
WHEN A QUESTION COMES UP
“He keeps asking to go home — but he is home.”
✓A calm, trusted answer
Try joining him in the feeling first, then gently guide toward a comforting routine.
See howSupport for you, too.
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One calm place for everything.
Your care map
🌱Early signs
Getting a diagnosis🩺
⚖️Money & legal
Living at home🏡
Daily routines📅
🫶Sharing care
💊Managing symptoms
📋Care planning
💬Difficult conversations
🕊️Looking ahead
YOU ARE HEREHow it works
Three gentle steps. No overwhelm.
- 1
We meet you where you are
Tell us a little about your situation. No forms to dread — just a warm conversation.
- 2
We guide you, step by step
Glya suggests the next small, doable thing — and stays close for the questions in between.
- 3
We never overwhelm you
Only what matters now. The rest waits patiently until you’re ready for it.
Ready to start?
We’ll be with you every step of the way. Begin whenever you’re ready — there’s no rush.
From other caregivers
You’re in good company.
For the first time since Mom’s diagnosis, I felt like someone was actually walking this with me — not just handing me a pamphlet and wishing me luck.
No one hands you a manual for this. Glya is the closest thing I’ve found — and it’s there anytime, wherever I am.
What I needed wasn’t more information. I needed someone to tell me what mattered right now.
Getting started doesn’t have to be overwhelming.
You’re not alone. Glya meets you where you are and guides you, one step at a time.
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