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Memo

Memo is modern communication that helps you get your focus back

Y CombinatorSummer 2020InactiveB2BEngineering, Product and DesignSaaS

What they do

Problem

Modern communication tools and the attention economy create distracting, low-value messaging that reduces peoples’ ability to focus and wastes time.

Solution

Memo is a modern communication platform designed to make messages high value so users can communicate effectively while regaining focus and time.

Who it's for

Individuals and teams who want a calmer, more focused alternative to email and Slack.

Founders

Richard Shepherd
Founder

UK based founder and full-stack web developer with sales experience running my creative agency in the south west of England. Joining YC to replace email with Peter.

Peter Saxton
Founder

Experienced Developer who has worked on API design, UI for web applications and infrastructure for reliability. Speciality was designing distributed and security problems. Previously Physics Geek who know a lot about Quantum Optics. Now founder of DID.app and hopes passwords won't be with us much longer

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