Y.O.D.O. in the spotlight
Even before launch, Y.O.D.O. has drawn attention from leading media for its fresh approach to one of life's most difficult subjects - offering not fear, but care, presence, and peace of mind.
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Y.O.D.O.: Η εφαρμογή που γεφυρώνει τη «σιωπή»
Εσύ τι θες να ακούσουν οι δικοί σου όταν δεν θα'σαι εδώ;
In English:
This article explores how Y.O.D.O., co-founded by a Greek entrepreneur, was born from a deeply human truth. The app helps users stay connected with loved ones and leave messages for when they are needed most, bridging silence with care.
Το Y.O.D.O. είναι μια μοντέρνα εφαρμογή, από Ελληνίδα συνδημιουργό, που γεννήθηκε από μια «πολύ ανθρώπινη αλήθεια». Η εφαρμογή βοηθά τους χρήστες να παραμένουν συνδεδεμένοι με τους αγαπημένους τους και να αφήνουν μηνύματα για τη στιγμή που θα χρειαστούν.
«Διαθήκη» συναισθημάτων στο κινητό μας
Η τεχνολογία δίνει τη δυνατότητα να αφήσουμε μηνύματα για τους αγαπημένους μας
In English:
Featured in one of Greece's most respected newspapers, this piece examines how Y.O.D.O. allows people to leave heartfelt messages for loved ones: an emotional will stored safely on your phone, delivered only when the time comes.
YΟDO: You Only Die Once. Ζούμε μόνο μια φορά, αλλά και πεθαίνουμε μόνο μια φορά. Η εφαρμογή επιτρέπει σε κάποιον να αφήσει μήνυμα σε όποιον επιθυμεί, το οποίο θα παραδοθεί μετά τον θάνατό του.
About Y.O.D.O.
Y.O.D.O. (You Only Die Once) is a pioneering digital platform that blends gentle wellbeing check-ins with secure after-death message delivery. Designed to support emotional closure, it gives people the chance to leave nothing unsaid - while ensuring loved ones are alerted if something feels wrong.
Founded in 2024, Y.O.D.O. is headquartered in Southampton, UK, with a global outlook and a mission to reframe end-of-life technology as something human, uplifting, and essential.
Spokespeople
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Thea Kouraki - Founder & CEO
Thea brings 15+ years of experience in marketing and digital communications, including her current role at the University of Southampton. With Y.O.D.O., she leads vision, brand, and strategy, bringing a human voice to the technology.
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Giedrius Rimkus - Co-Founder & CTO
With 15+ years in web development, Giedrius now drives Y.O.D.O.'s technical direction as CTO, leading architecture, infrastructure, and product with depth of experience and vision.
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