about genUine
every week i'd sit down to message someone on linkedin and just stare at the blank box. i knew what i wanted to say but every attempt came out either too corporate, too try-hard, or obviously AI-generated.
the tools that existed would write you a "professional" message. which is a nice way of saying: a message that sounds exactly like everyone else's message.
genUine started as a simple idea: what if an AI actually learned how you specifically talk, not just how to sound human in general? your lowercase. your punctuation habits. the specific way you start a sentence or end a thought.
that's what we're building. messages that sound like you on your best day, not a template that sounds like nobody.
about the name
genUine was named by Noah Oh. the U in every conversation is what makes it real. it's not just genuine as in authentic — it's genUine as in you are the point.
the team
Shaan
Founder
building things that feel human. obsessed with the gap between what people mean and what they send.
Noah Oh
Head of Design
the reason genUine looks the way it does. also the reason the U is capitalized.