How Two Brothers Built BePresent to Combat Tech Addiction and Thrived

December 8th, 2024

Founded By
Founders
2
Profitable
Yes
Year Started
2022
Customer
B2C

Who is Jack Winston?

Jack and Charles Winston, founders of BePresent, are brothers from New York City who come from a Gen Z background; Jack previously worked in consulting at EY and marketing analytics at DraftKings, while Charles was a Googler, showcasing expertise in data-driven insights and tech development.

What problem does Be Present solve?

BePresent helps people break free from smartphone addiction, reducing stress and anxiety by using gamification to foster healthier phone habits, which users appreciate for the positive impact on their well-being and productivity.

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Disclaimer: The initial draft of this article was compiled by the Starter Story team based on publicly available interviews, podcasts, and other content from the founder. See the sources we used here.