Permanent Preservation and Value
Memorial Care - Downsizing & Decluttering - Senior & Dementia Care
In a world of constant physical and digital clutter, families are struggling to preserve the meaning behind their physical treasures and fading memories. When space is limited and time is running out, how do you secure your family's authentic legacy?
We believe a life well-lived deserves a legacy that is permanently preserved, collaboratively governed, and never lost. We're not just a platform; we are pioneering the decentralized architecture for digital legacy.
ALMA-Hold preserves and protects irreplaceable human memories – family stories, 3D heirlooms, personal video archives – so families truly own them, forever. The reality is that today, your loved ones’ legacies are either saved inside digital platforms with no guaranteed longevity (such as social media and personal computer files), partially captured in temporary physical locations (such as funeral home niche or storage lockers) or lost forever (never done during their lifetimes due to lack of options, confidence and simple solutions). ALMA-Hold eliminates that risk through various digital legacy solutions.
What is the problem? Today's solutions are siloed and passive. Memories are either stuck in physical clutter—forcing families in real estate transitions to sell or trash irreplaceable heirlooms—or they're scattered across vulnerable, single-server cloud accounts. Furthermore, in active memory care, there's no reliable way to capture critical stories before they fade.
We've built a decentralized, family-governed digital architecture to solve this. This approach ensures Permanent Preservation & Value. And there are various market applications, including Memorial Care, Real Estate & Decluttering and Senior Care / Dementia Care.
By tackling these pain points—from the active management of dementia to the stress of decluttering a home to the need for a modern memorial—ALMA-Hold offers the market's first Unified Legacy Platform. We are securing the future of family memory, one story at a time.
Funeral homes offer small niche where one can place an urn as well as a few small personal items. However, the space is quite limited, the story behind the objects are unknown and there is an expiry date to the niche contract space. In addition, the static niche offers no lasting depth for a digital generation.
We offer Digital Legacy Niches. We convert a small physical space into a dynamic, permanent, shared memorial archive, a premium service for modern families. Not only is space essentially unlimited, but also offers the ability to attach a written and verbal story associated to the item. The space and digital archive is saved in such a way that it guarantees perpetual access. Your loved ones living anywhere in the world now have easy access to your legacy and memories. And you can decide what is open to the public and what is private to your group.
Many services exist that will take your possessions away as junk, in order to declutter either due to downsizing or death in the family. Families are often forced to sell or trash irreplaceable heirlooms to make space. The objects and the process becomes a burden not only to the owner, but to their families and friends as well.
We are the Memory Digital De-Clutter Service. Families digitize and preserve the full story of an object before they let it go, allowing them to keep the memory without keeping the 'stuff'. It can never be a full replacement of the physical object, however attaching a written / verbal story with a high resolution photo / video of the item is often of higher value to friends and family. They are able to visit the item from anywhere in the world, and get an appreciation of the story behind the item.
It is estimated that 40% of adults over 65 years of age experience some form of memory loss. More significantly, it is estimated that 1 in 9 seniors above 65 years of age has Alzheimer's related dementia, a risk that increases to 1 in 3 for those 85 and older. Memories are lost forever as cognitive decline accelerates.
We are the Proactive Memory Care system. Caregivers and families can use our platform to actively capture baseline memories and structured life stories, providing essential therapeutic tools and data for memory care teams. This service can be used to detect the onset of memory loss, strive to slow it down and capture the memories before it is too late. These tools ensures that your legacy is preserved regardless of what the future holds.
Behind the scenes, ALMA-Hold has a cutting-edge platform. Your family's Attested Life Memory Archive moves beyond passive storage toward active, inter-generational co-governance. This not only preserves their unique stories permanently but also pioneers new design patterns and verifiable technologies that have value far beyond memorializing.
Like a Digital Wallet but rather a Digital Hold, for augmenting, guarding and improving AI interactions.
ALMA-Hold is delivering a fundamental shift in how people own, manage, and share their past. We’re securing the future of family memory—not on a server you rent, but on a decentralized, verifiable platform owned by the legacy itself. This forms the basis of a proprietary Family Governed Memory HoldTM
Carmine Ciriello is a Process Improvement specialist with over 30 years of experience. He obtained his Bachelor and Masters Engineering degrees from McGill University and is a certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt.
Carmine specializes in Systems Design, Statistical Analysis, Operational Readiness, Monte Carlo Simulations and interactive Teaching / Coaching. Carmine is Managing Partner of Analyze and Improve Inc., a Management Consulting and Operational Improvement company based in Ontario, Canada.
Currently, Carmine serves as a Director and advisor to ALMA, supporting strategic positioning and business planning.
Tim Lloyd's collaborative innovation and entrepreneurial leadership draws on decades of experience building constructive collaboration among diverse perspectives across business, marketing, innovation and operations roles. On graduating from University of Toronto's Engineering Science program he was principal engineer responsible for a product line high-reliability electronic systems before moving on to build a software engineering firm. Since that time he has focused on novel group facilitation methods and emerging technologies to advance innovation management as a discipline.
Tim contributes his knowledge and experience in standards development and regulatory communities such as Kantara Initiative and OpenID Foundation to realize better AI, digital identity, privacy and security practices for the next generation.
Currently, Tim serves as ALMA COO.
Nelson Wood is a seasoned executive and business advisor with over 30 years of experience spanning engineering, banking, manufacturing, and advanced technology ventures. He holds a MBA and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil/Geological Engineering degrees.
Nelson specializes in capital raising, corporate strategy, financial modeling, sales and operations. He has led and advised companies across automotive, consumer goods manufacturing, and technology sectors, successfully raising over $50 million in financing and guiding organizations through growth, restructuring, and market expansion. As CEO of Dizolve Group Corporation, he led the development and commercialization of innovative dissolvable sheet cleaning products, international market entry.
Currently, Nelson serves as a Director and advisor to ALMA, supporting strategic positioning, investor relations, and business planning.
Austin Fatheree is a technical executive and venture builder with deep expertise in applied AI, enterprise systems, blockchain, and custom software architecture. He has led global engineering teams, advised Fortune 100 companies on decentralized technology strategy, and built enterprise-grade platforms across Web3, healthcare, finance, energy, and marketplace businesses.
Austin’s work includes architecting privacy-preserving AI and Web3 systems, modernizing organ-transplant lab software that culminated in a successful acquisition, and helping launch blockchain marketplaces, token standards, and enterprise integration platforms.
Austin holds a BBA in Management Information Systems from The University of Texas at Austin and has authored multiple white papers on blockchain, DAOs, and decentralized operating models.
Currently, Austin is supporting development and infrastructure for ALMA.
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ALMA-Hold: A division of Attested Life Memory Archive Inc.