the story
why we built Kaiary
Kaiary is a private family memory journal app, started by a dad who realized the best moments of his daughter's childhood weren't just the ones his camera was catching.
when my second daughter was born, I realized how much I'd already missed with my first. Not the milestones — I had photos of those. The small things. The way she said "banana." The bedtime song she only wanted for a month. The face she made the first time she tried ice cream.
I wasn't going to let that happen twice.
"those were already fading, and no photo album was going to bring them back."
So I built Kaiary — something private, something that actually understood my family and could hold onto the moments photos alone can't.
I named it after my daughter, Kaia. She's the reason all of this exists.
founded by renji labs
Kaiary launches on the app store
may 2026
the little moments continue…
the people who remember
the team at renji labs, keeping the little moments.
JaredPsigoda
ceo & founder
kaia's dad. keeper of the original banannna.
MichelleAvery
cto
builds the memory vault and guards the keys.
VolodymyrBulavin
cpo
turns 2am parent ideas into 2-tap features.
MichaelaThompson
cmo
tells the little-moments story to the world.
the little moments letter
one short letter a week — prompts worth keeping, moments worth saving, and the occasional banannna.