Blindfriend: A mobile app for blind people to connect with sighted volunteers for help with daily tasks
Blindfriend is a mobile app that allows blind individuals to connect with sighted volunteers who can assist with daily tasks such as grocery shopping, navigation, and reading. With an estimated 36 million blind people worldwide, Blindfriend aims to address their need for on-demand assistance. The app uses geolocation and AI matching algorithms to find nearby volunteers who can help. Revenue can come from subscription fees and in-app donations.