Meetcaregivers, Inc.

Video-integrated platform that connects families to qualified caregivers for their aging parents. We streamline payment and help families track the care.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Newton, MA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded August 2013
  • Employees 5
  • Website meetcaregivers.com

Company Summary

Meetcaregivers.com is a video-integrated platform that enables families to search for qualified, pre-screened caregivers in their area, watch videos of the caregivers, and book their perfect match at up to 50% less than traditional agencies. Once they hire a caregiver, Meetcaregivers streamlines payments and provides tools to track the caregiver's attendance and their loved one's care.

Team

  • Florence Furaha
    Co-founder & CEO

    Healthcare innovator. During my MBA program at Babson, I helped manage care for older adults and others facing health challenges. Working closely with families to provide quality care and an optimal life for those they love, thus reducing worry, stress and time off of work for family caregivers. After graduation, I decided to pursue my passion and launch a safe online platform that uses technology to help families care for their aging parents.

  • Debbie Kenny
    Co-founder & COO

    Operations management leader with expertise helping growing businesses improve their market competitiveness and operating efficiency. Hands-on experience running sales, marketing, customer service, product development, and technical teams. Managed $4M P&L as VP/General Manager at Information Mapping, Inc.

  • Ritah Nakandi
    Co-founder & Recruiting Director

    Over 10 years experience in home care industry.

  • Eric Rohler
    Lead Software Developer

    Software Developer with over 7 years experience. Previously worked at JPMorgan, BestDoctors.

Advisors

  • Richard Juknavorian
    Vice President at PointRight
    Unconfirmed

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