Technology for the art of living.
Intelligent tools for daily reflection, family oral history, personal knowledge management, and smart garden care—built to help people remain fully human in an increasingly automated world.
Innovation pointed toward people
Signal & Kin is not resisting technological change. We are creating tools that help people use technology intentionally, retain agency, strengthen connection, and navigate a rapidly accelerating world with greater clarity and confidence.
Tools for memory, reflection, and everyday life
eMe
Partner with EncycloMeBring your fragmented digital life into one clear signal.
A personal information system that brings fragmented digital information together and helps people find meaningful signal through the noise.
Signal and Wise
LiveA daily signal of clarity, delivered to your inbox.
A personalized daily briefing that sends a short, thoughtful signal directly to your inbox — a moment of reflection, a small skill, or a useful idea to carry into the day.
Signal and Stories
Beta TestingCapture the stories, voices, and history that matter.
An AI-assisted platform for capturing oral histories, relationships, memories, documents, images, and the stories of people and communities.
Backyard OS
ExploringPractical intelligence for the ground you actually stand on.
An intelligent platform for garden care, environmental observation, wildlife monitoring, rodent deterrence, and other practical outdoor tasks.
What guides what we build
Human agency
Technology should expand choice and understanding.
Meaningful signal
More information is not always better information.
Connection and continuity
Stories, relationships, and context matter.
Practical usefulness
Innovation should improve real life.
Building for life with technology—not life beneath it.
We welcome conversations with potential users, partners, researchers, communities, and early adopters who are interested in building technology around human needs.