Family-Focused Tech can Nurture the Economy, Too

Anne-Marie Slaughter authored an op-ed in the Financial Times arguing technology should make it easier to support and care for our families.

Technology investors and entrepreneurs operate in multiple sub-sectors: fintech, edtech, healthtech, and so on. So why not “famtech” — technology that makes it easier for us to support and care for one another in whatever groups we choose to call our families? Almost all of us would welcome technologies that make our care responsibilities cheaper and easier. That looks like what investors call an “addressable market”.