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GoGoGrandparent

Call for an Uber without a smartphone

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Justin Boogaard
@justinboogaard · CoFounder of GoGoGrandparent
When we started doing this GoGoGrandparent thing we knew we'd learn some code, would be forced to get strategic at marketing and advance at the mighty snail's pace towards becoming better team members, but those were not the surprises. What I think has been truly unique to @davlung and my experience is bearing witness to the wisdom of thousands of grandpar… See more

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Justin Boogaard
@justinboogaard · CoFounder of GoGoGrandparent
Hi folks! GoGoGrandparent makes it easy for older adults to use services that will help them stay independent. We're starting with making it really easy to call a ridesharing service without having to use a smart phone. Using the service is super simple: when registered callers call (855) 464-6872 they'll hear: "Please press 1 for a car to pick you up from… See more
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Kevin Hale
@ilikevests · Managing Partner, Y Combinator
GoGoGrandparent is an automated hotline that lets older adults use services that will help them stay independent. First - they're making it possible for the elderly to call a ridesharing service without the use of a smart phone. I'm excited to have my grandparents try them out. We're also excited to have them in the Summer 2016 batch of YC,
Brandon Foo
@foolywk · Co-founder @PolymailApp
GoGoGrandparent is an amazing product that brings life-changing services like Uber and Lyft to people without smartphones!! So proud of @justinboogaard and the team for bringing this to seniors across the country!
Hacker Fund
@thehackerfund
This is awesome! My grandmother would love this <3 this is a huge step in making technology more accessible for all!