It listens
Voice first: tell the story out loud and it is kept in that voice. Add photos by the shoebox, type when it suits, and a soft illustration is there for any memory that needs one.
For families living with memory loss
Every life is a path of memories.
We help protect the way back.
Private family stories and familiar voices for people living with memory loss. Gather them today. Enjoy them together, again.
We're welcoming a small number of families, and it's free while we're in this phase.
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How it works
Tell it once. It comes back when it matters.
No typing, no hunting for photos. A story told out loud becomes something your family can find, hear and hold, in the voice that told it.
First
Just speak
Sit down with a cup of tea and tell the story the way you always have. Memory Lane listens and gently asks the questions a good friend would. No forms, no typing, no digging through boxes for photos.
Then
Kept, and understood
Every story is saved word for word, in the voice that told it. Behind the scenes, Memory Lane links it to the people, places and years it belongs to. Ask about the summer in Bundoran, and its stories come back, not a list to search through.
Every day
There whenever it is needed
On a phone or a tablet, in the sitting room or beside a hospital bed. A companion you can talk to in real time, that draws on the memories saved for them and can play them back. Powerful underneath, simple to hold.
Your family decides what is shared, and your stories stay yours. See how we protect your stories.
The walk
A Walk down Memory Lane
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What it does
Seven things no photo album can do
An album holds what a camera caught. Memory Lane was built to hold the rest, the stories, and to keep them the way a mind keeps them. Here is what that takes, and who stays in charge of every part of it.
A person always reviews first
Nothing goes straight to the person you love.
Illustrations that anchor, never deceive
It paints what was never photographed. Always an illustration, never a fake.
It remembers every story eight ways at once
Which is why asking for the farm finds Grandpa's homestead.
A life, written nightly
While the house sleeps, the memories are woven into chapters.
Their stories, heard again
Read back from the memories the family approved, or in the family's own voices.
Even the music remembers
Songs from when they were seventeen, because a song can reach a memory that words cannot.
All of it for one calm screen.
Their screen opens straight into their own memories, already playing. No menus, no wrong turns, no error states, and at most a few large buttons.
Every piece above exists so that all of that machinery disappears for them. Just a calm morning. Their day, their music, their people, and their stories one at a time, in the voices they love.
An album holds what a camera caught. Memory Lane holds the rest.
And when a day drifts out of reach, there are many ways back.
Ask in your own words
Ask in your own words and it finds the right memory. Memory Lane searches by meaning first and exact words second, searching out the people, places, or things that made that memory special.
Connected like a mind
Stories link to the people and places inside them. From thousands of memories, Memory Lane creates and connects pages and can even build a private wiki of a person's life story, every line tracing back to the memory it came from.
Gentle by design
No quizzes and no wrong answers. Sessions quietly notice what brings calm and what soothes, and adjust accordingly. Carers see the data and doctors can use it, printed and plain.
Ask, and the story comes home.
“Tell me about that day at Lahinch.” Memory Lane finds the memory and reads it back in the contributor’s own voice or, if none is available, a personalised voice can be selected, with the pictures and photos that go with it.
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Real screens
See it working
These are real screens from Memory Lane, shown with our demo family so no real memories are on display.
Join the pilot
Be among the first families
Memory Lane is welcoming a small number of families during our pilot. Tell us a little about yours, and we'll be in touch when there's a place for you.
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Our why
Built with love, for the ones you love
Memory Lane was created for families navigating memory loss together. We believe every memory matters, and that sharing them can bring connection and joy to everyone involved.
An honest note: Memory Lane is a way for families to keep and share their stories. It is not a medical device, does not provide diagnosis, treatment, or therapy, and is not a substitute for professional care.
Who we are
The people behind Memory Lane
Audrey O'Neill
Co-founder and CEO
Audrey leads Memory Lane with a scientist's care. She is an ASCP board certified medical laboratory scientist with a BSc in Medical Laboratory Science from West Liberty University, and degrees in Analytical Science and Applied Chemistry from Ireland. Quality and safety thinking runs through everything we build.
John Mc Bride
Co-founder and CTO
John is an AI and UX leader with more than 20 years building products where people and technology meet, from enterprise AI platforms at SAE International to web services used by millions of New York City families. He is a named co-inventor on US Patent 11,520,470.
Memory Lane is made by Global Quest AI LLC, registered in Pennsylvania, USA (entity 14027826) since December 2024. You can verify us on the Pennsylvania Department of State business search.
See Memory Lane in action
Three short films, filmed with our own demo family so no real memories are on display.
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The memory system
How a story finds its way from a family member to a shared moment.
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Tell your story, in real time
A real capture session, start to finish, in a family's own words.
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What they see
The gentler screen a person living with memory loss opens each day.
Our promise
How we protect your stories
Your data stays yours
Every story belongs to your family. You can download all of it at any time.
Nothing is ever sold
We don't sell memories, photos, or contact details, to anyone, ever.
Export any time
Leaving the pilot is always okay. Take everything your family added with you.