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About Us

Who are we?

We are an interdisciplinary team of students, experts, and older adults using our skills and experiences to connect our communities.

What do we do?

We are building trusted channels for older adults, organizations, businesses, and municipalities to find each other and thrive as a unified community.

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Our mission.

On behalf of older adults today and tomorrow.

Our mission is to make communities accessible for an aging population.

Our vision.

A future of connected communities.

Our vision is a future where getting older never impacts our relationship with our communities.

Our dream.

A unified front of progress.

Our dream is a future of innovation that is equitable, where progress is made as a unified community without leaving anyone behind.

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Our values.

Innovation

We are committed to staying at the forefront of progress so that we can continuously explore, adapt, and harness new ways to improve communities.

Empathy

We want to understand the unique challenges faced by older adults so we can strive to create solutions that meet their needs and enhance their quality of life.

Accessibility

We value accessibility and believe that technology, experience, and communities should be inclusive and accessible to people of all ages and abilities.

Inclusion

We believe in working closely with our users, customers, and partners to create solutions that meet their specific needs and address the challenges they face.

Meet the team.

Founders

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Marie Brodsky

CEO

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Kat Close

CPO

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Richard McHorgh

CTO

Our Team

Advisors

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Mike Priddy

Serial Entrepreneur

Interim HealthCare

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Gabe Goldberg

Technology Writer

Washington Post & AARP

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Le-Marie Thompson

Entrepreneur & Professor

University of Maryland

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Carla Walker

Program Manager

Arlo Solutions

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Tatiana Krasnitski

Senior Software Engineer

CreditXpert Inc.

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Alden Fuchs

Senior Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Team

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Maxwell Morris

UX Researcher

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Mital Kamani

UX Researcher

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Alexa Chan

UX Designer

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Evan Kim

UX Designer

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Julie Pyo

UX Design Intern

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Asa Agyemang

UX Design Intern

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Elmi Moallin

Developer

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Sonia Warriors

Public Relations

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Wes Chavez

Public Relations

WISE Wins

See our recent successes!

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2023 Terp Startup Accelerator Winners
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2023 Pitch Dingman Finalists
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2023 Do Good Challenge
Finalists
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2023 U21 RISE 
Winners
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2023 TiE DC Competition
Finalists
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2023 Smith Draper
Finalists
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