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He has raised $600,000 in funding through varied angel investors.

Lyman Starmer says he is addicted to startups.

Starmer then thought: How can we change the product to appeal to a demographic of people who don’t trust platforms like Facebook or Nextdoor but still seek to engage online? "PeerLyfe is spending the next eight months on customer centric research and raising funds,” Starmer said. “We are focusing on active senior facilities and continuing care retirement communities.”

One such supporter is business partner Vince Cavin, who serves as co-founder and COO. Cavin is a 46-year-old professional who brings business acumen and operations experience to PeerLyfe.

 

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