Sincere Corporation: A Family of Brands with Heart

We Are Sincere

A family of brands with heart.

We are a
Family of Brands

Celebrate the people
you love the most

Punchbowl is the gold standard in online invitations and digital greeting cards. Plan an unforgettable celebration or send thoughtful well-wishes.

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Unveil your wedding
day in style

Lovebird redefines elegant wedding communication. Make an exquisite first impression, and manage every touchpoint with guests with elegance, grace, and ease.

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Relive your best
moments, every day

Timehop created the digital nostalgia category and continues to reinvent reminiscing for the digital era. See your photos, videos & posts from this exact day in history.

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Collect and preserve
memories, together

Memento makes it easy to request and combine video messages to create a Group Video for someone special, or build a Shared Album of photos with a group.

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Investments

We are a
Tech Company

At Sincere, we build technology that brings you closer and helps show you care to the people who matter the most. With 30+ years of combined innovation, our brands represent the leading platform for family milestones, celebrations, and memories.

We are a
Team

From customer service to web & mobile development, there is heart in everything we do. We invest in our employees more than the average company, and hire people who are passionate about what they do. The tenure on our team is unprecedented in the world of tech.

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We are a
Foundation

We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to celebrate, recognize milestones, and honor memories; and that is only possible when people have what they need to thrive. With our Foundation, we support organizations that address basic needs.

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Our History

April 11, 2006

Company Incorporation

January 16, 2007

Launch of MyPunchbowl.com

October 2, 2007

Intel Capital leads Seed round

May 28, 2008

MyPunchbowl.com honored at Webby Awards

September 16, 2008

Contour Venture Partners leads Series A Financing

November 17, 2009

Acquisition of I'm in!

April 27, 2010

Oriental Trading Company licenses technology from Punchbowl

November 12, 2010

Acquisition of Socializr.com

September 14, 2010

MyPunchbowl becomes Punchbowl®

February 19, 2011

Premiere of 4SquareAnd7YearsAgo at Foursquare's Hackathon

September 12, 2011

Launch of Digital Greeting Cards on Punchbowl

January 6, 2012

4SquareAnd7YearsAgo, PastPosts & And7YearsAgram become Timehop®

October 19, 2012

Release of Timehop iOS app

February 5, 2014

Launch of Disney Invitation Collection on Punchbowl

June 9, 2015

'Characters Kids Love' Invitation Collection on Punchbowl

November 15, 2016

New Punchbowl iOS app

November 30, 2016

First VidHug concept video

May 17, 2017

Timehop Wins 2 Webby Awards, including People's Choice

July 17, 2017

Party City (PRTY) leads Series B Financing

June 26, 2018

Launch of VidHug

June 10, 2021

Acquisition of VidHug; Launch of Memento®

November 25, 2022

Release of Memento iOS app

October 27, 2022

Launch of Shared Albums on Memento

June 13, 2023

Acquisition of Timehop

January 9, 2024

Sincere Foundation completes first grant cycle

October 22, 2024

Launch of Lovebird

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Sincere Foundation Awards $175K to 13 Massachusetts Nonprofits

Sincere Foundation today announced that it has awarded $175,000 in new grants to 13 Massachusetts nonprofit organizations that address the basic needs of a community – food security, housing stability, and safe spaces. This most recent round of funding brings the Foundation’s total donations to $735,000 awarded to 41 organizations in its first two years of operation.

Sincere Foundation Welcomes Program Manager

Sincere Foundation today announced that Julia Chase has joined the organization in the role of Program Manager. Julia will lead day-to-day operations and nonprofit partnerships alongside Executive Director Rebecca Reiner, as Sincere Foundation continues to increase its funding, reach, and impact across Massachusetts communities.

Right Here in Mass, Episode 131: Rebecca Reiner

During this episode, we discuss: What the Sincere Foundation is and why it was started; The three focus areas they prioritize; Examples of organizations they’ve been able to fund and support; What’s coming up for the Sincere Foundation in 2025; How organizations can apply for the Sincere Foundation; What makes a great application stand out; Rebecca’s career journey and what’s led her to this point.

Matt Douglas

Founder & CEO

Matt's heart is at home with his Brady-Bunch family of six. He is a seasoned leader in software and mobile technology, and has led the Company since Day 1. Matt has a degree in music from the University of Rochester and an M.B.A. from UNC Chapel Hill. Learn more at mattdouglas.com.

Blake Carlson

Chief Architect

Blake hails from America's heartland, specifically West Des Moines, Iowa. In his role as Chief Architect, he harnesses his passion for product development to build innovative technology on the Company's web and mobile applications. Blake has a B.S. and M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Iowa.

Stephanie Fader

COO (Chief Operating Officer)

Stephanie gets her heart pumping every morning at boot camp so she's fired up and ready to lead the day-to-day operating activities for the Company. Stephanie graduated with honors from The George Washington University and has an M.S. from Simmons College.

Ariel Faulkner-O'Brien

CMO (Chief Marketing Officer)

Ariel's office is always open to anyone who needs to have a heart-to-heart. She leads the team responsible for marketing, creative, and content at Sincere. Ariel is a graduate of Choate Rosemary Hall and has an M.A. in English Literature from the University of St. Andrews.

Adam Rubin

CTO (Chief Technology Officer)

Adam leads the Engineering, DevOps, and QA teams at Sincere — the beating heart of the Company. When he's not building our team and process, you'll find him at home, herding three tweens/teens and a golden retriever. Adam has a B.S. in Information Management & Technology from Syracuse University.