The startup offers a social application that connects individuals seeking to become parents with surrogates, co-parents, and donors of sperm or eggs. This platform addresses the challenges of finding suitable reproductive partners and resources, facilitating the journey to parenthood for users.
Funding
$560K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Many individuals and couples face challenges in their journey to parenthood, including difficulties finding suitable surrogates, co-parents, or sperm/egg donors. The process of connecting with potential reproductive partners can be complex, time-consuming, and emotionally taxing.
Solution
Just a Baby is a mobile application designed to connect individuals and couples seeking to become parents with potential surrogates, co-parents, and sperm or egg donors. The app utilizes a swipe-based matching system, allowing users to easily find and connect with others who share similar goals and values regarding parenthood. Once matched, users can communicate directly within the app to discuss their needs, expectations, and plans for starting a family. The platform aims to simplify the process of finding reproductive partners, offering a supportive community for those exploring alternative paths to parenthood.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals and couples seeking alternative paths to parenthood, such as those needing a surrogate, sperm or egg donor, or co-parent, as well as individuals interested in becoming surrogates or donors.
Features
- Profile creation with options to specify desired roles (e.g., intended parent, surrogate, donor, co-parent)
- Swipe-based matching system for efficient partner discovery
- In-app chat functionality for direct communication between matched users
- Location-based search to find potential partners locally or globally
- Profile verification to enhance user authenticity and safety
- Masquerade feature (premium) to change the name in the app