We’re excited to announce that Humble Bundle [https://www.humblebundle.com/], a startup that lets anyone pay what they want for video games and support charity online, has made…
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We’re excited to announce that you can now donate in someone else’s name on Watsi! Our team has been dedicating donations nonstop since we launched the feature, and…
Buying holiday gifts is one of those things that tends to get pushed to the bottom of the to-do list. So we decided to make it easy. We teamed…
If you’ve been on Watsi lately, you’ve probably noticed a bunch of smiley kids in green shirts on our patients page. These kids traveled such long distances to…
This is a guest post by Sarah Mwangi, the Kenyan coordinator at one of our Medical Partners, African Mission Healthcare Foundation [http://amhf.us/]. Sarah is responsible for identifying patients…
Our approach to patient privacy is simple, we treat every patient how we would like to be treated. Because we rely on our Medical Partners to submit patient information, we…
We were featured on BBC news this week! Watch the video [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23680579].…
Friday5 [https://www.friday5.org] is a startup helping people skip to the best part of giving to charity - finding out what great stuff their money did! Each week, Friday5…
Pedro (featured above) lost his right arm in a fireworks accident when he was nine years old. Overnight, things like eating, getting dressed, and writing became a struggle. A month…
Humble Bundle [https://www.humblebundle.com] (one of our favorite companies) lets people pay what they want for bundles of video games and divide their payment between game developers, charities,…
Did you miss us on NPR? Listen to Chase interviewed on Here and Now [http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2013/08/08/medical-crowd-funding].…
Bokeh Pictures [https://vimeo.com/seebokeh] is a full-service film and video production studio founded by a team of creative professionals from Silicon Valley giants like Google and Apple.…
We dropped everything for Watsi [https://watsi.org/]. We quit our jobs, moved across the country, and worked hundred-hour weeks to prove that by connecting people, we could change…
19 people will be receiving much needed medical care, thanks to a partnership between Microsoft [http://modern.IE], Parallels [http://www.parallels.com/], and Swish [http://www.swish.com/]. Earlier…
This is a guest post by Jon Fielder, the CEO of one of our medical partners, African Mission Healthcare Foundation [http://amhf.us/]. Jon’s leadership has made it possible…
Skyscope Creative [http://www.skyscopecreative.com]is a video production agency that helps innovative leaders tell their stories. We spent a sunny afternoon filming with Skyscope at Dolores Park in…
Our friends at Alvy Brooks [http://alvybrooks.com/] created a beautiful, limited-edition poster featuring Y Combinator’s motto and committed 100% of the profits to Watsi patients. The result:…
Lisa Wiseman [http://www.lisawiseman.com/] is an incredibly talented photographer who generously donated her time and talents to capturing photos of the Watsi team during Y Combinator. Being photographed…