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VISION

To encourage people to develop a daily Appreciation Practice (on / off the Internet) by sharing gratitude with people who are alive.
To benefit from happiness, good health and well-being.
​Dayenu!

MISSION

To utilize an AI-enabled video platform to easily create and share appreciation and gratitude about our experiences and memories
​with people we cherish and / or inspire us. 

The Benefits of Gratitude Videos

​The Power of Gratitude Videos
Creating and sharing a Gratitude Video is more than just a thoughtful gesture—it’s a powerful emotional experience that benefits both the giver and the recipient. It is a chance to pause, reflect, and express heartfelt appreciation to someone who shaped your journey. This simple act can deepen emotional well-being, strengthen relationships, and create a legacy of connection that lasts far beyond the moment it's shared.

Benefits of Gratitude Videos:
  • Reinforces emotional wellness and reflection the people you care about.
  • Strengthens personal and intergenerational bonds
  • Creates a tangible legacy that families will treasure
  • Encourages a culture of appreciation and generosity
  • Elevates your brand as one that supports meaningful human connection

​Studies have shown that people who show (and share) appreciation are happier, more productive and satisfied with their lives.
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​Sharing appreciation:
  • Increases happiness
  • Increases social connection
  • Reduces isolation
  • Makes life worth living!
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OUR TEAM

Randy Shawn Fisher
Randy Shawn Fisher
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Devvan Stokes
Randy Shawn Fisher is President and CEO. He is a journalist by profession, and a business strategist and marketing specialist who's worked with 75+ startups and early-stage companies in the US, Canada and around the globe. He is professionally-trained as a journalist and also has an Executive MBA.

​He is the Founder and CEO of Startup Investors Lab, and Customer Discovery Pros. 
Randy is a natural facilitator and business coach. He has also worked extensively with older adults. He was a Professor at Rutgers University. He has certification in mental health first aid and teaches yoga (RYT 200). Randy is married to a social worker, and is proud papa to Maggie Sarabelle, a Lab rescue mix from Arkansas!
Devvan is our CTO. He is a seasoned AI software engineer with 23 years of experience in creating innovative systems for major retailers and suppliers,
contributing to advanced AI research at the University of Michigan

He is a Partner and AI consultant with MidPoint Ventures and the founder and CEO of GyvLink, based in Albany, NY. He has 20+ years of experience helping companies with their technical design and development challenges. 


ADVISORS

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Randall Reade, VP, Washington DC Arch Angels
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Landon Steele, SF / Vancouver
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Debra Rimmer, LCSW, New Jersey
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David Friedman, ex-Mckinsey, Chicago

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Testimonial

What a lovely, personalized service to share with my loved ones. You make it very easy and convenient. I am very grateful!
- Mary Kydd, Vancouver
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