HERITA
Three generations of a family looking through a photo album together, in the warm evening light.

Your family's memory home

What you love deserves to last.

A voice. A recipe. A photograph. One day, they become everything that's left.

HERITA preserves what time erases. For your children. For theirs.

The world is losing its memory.

Every day, something that cannot be replaced disappears with a generation.

304M

International migrants worldwide in 2024

United Nations · 2024

2.1B

People aged 60+ projected by 2050

World Health Organization

40%

Of the world's languages are at risk of disappearing

UNESCO

1 language

disappears every two weeks

UNESCO

A family's story should never have to start from scratch.

This is not a technology problem. It's a human one.

WHAT DISAPPEARS

A silent crisis.

Your grandmother left last year. With her went fifty years of recipes, sayings, stories and memories of migration. Your children may never hear the song she used to sing. They may never know how she laughed. They may never know where the family truly began.

This isn't forgetting. It's disappearance.

Our memories live everywhere. And nowhere.

Photos on old phones. Messages inside forgotten accounts. Documents scattered across devices we no longer use. The memories exist — but they are quietly becoming unreachable.

Families cross borders. Stories don't always cross with them.

Families cross oceans in search of a better life. But traditions, names and stories don't always make the journey. Distance becomes its own kind of forgetting.

Languages. Recipes. Names. Songs.

Oral traditions and family knowledge disappear quietly with every generation that leaves without passing on what it carried.

We create more digital memory than any generation before us. But storing a file is not the same as preserving its story. More and more digital accounts outlive the people who opened them — and almost none of them were built to carry a life's memory forward.

This isn't a technology problem.

It's a human one.

Nothing was built for this.

Until now.

Time takes everything. HERITA helps you decide what remains.

— Co-founder, HERITA

We cannot stop time from passing. We can choose what it takes with it.

HERITA'S ANSWER

This is not a platform. It's a home.

HERITA is a living digital home for your family. A place where stories can still be told, photographs still found, voices still heard — long after the people who created them are gone.

Close-up of an elderly person's hands holding a handful of chestnuts, resting on tartan fabric.

Storing a memory is not the same as keeping it alive.

There is a door. Behind it, a home waiting to be filled with what your family doesn't want to lose.

Enter the House →

THE HOUSE

A home for everything that makes your family.

Find one another. Tell the story of those who came before you. Preserve your memories, your documents, and your legacy. Then choose what will continue after you.

Ten spaces. One story: yours.

The ten rooms of the Home

Choose a room to discover it.

FOR THE GENERATIONS

10 — TRANSMISSION

Some words are meant to arrive at just the right moment.

Prepare a message today for someone you love. HERITA can deliver it on a chosen date, at a set age, or according to the transmission conditions you define.

01Chosen date02Recipient's age03Prepared transmission04Moral Testament

Ten spaces. One House.

And when all these rooms come together, a family never disappears.

OUR COMMITMENT

The Guardian's Oath

Entrusting a family's memory takes more than technology. It takes a word.

The Guardian's Oath

Public Commitment · HERITA

IWhat is yours stays yours

What you entrust to HERITA remains yours. Your memories never become our property — we hold them, we never claim them.

IINever a commodity

Your memory is not for sale. We do not sell it, we do not analyze it for commercial purposes. Not today. Not tomorrow. In no form.

IIIBoundaries you choose

You decide what is seen, by whom, and how far. Even within one family, no one enters where you haven't opened the door.

IVTo carry forward, not just to keep

HERITA doesn't exist to lock your memory away, but to let it continue — passed on to those you choose, today and after you.

For HERITA

S. M.

Co-founder

Montréal · MMXXVI

A word must also be upheld by actions.

File access limited to authorized members

No advertising. Your data is never resold.

Proof of a Life

These are not objects. They are proof of a life.

A memory never disappears all at once. It fades, one souvenir at a time.

Close-up photograph of an old official certificate, bearing a seal, dated 1945.

Official document · 1945

Photograph of an old, worn leather-bound journal resting on a dark background.

Diary · Pages never shared

Vintage photograph of a military identity card with a young man's portrait, among period personal effects.

Identity card · First departure

Scattered black-and-white family photographs, including a framed portrait, on light fabric.

Family portrait · Three generations, found again

Portrait of a woman wearing traditional shell jewelry, passed down through her family.

Family jewelry · An identity worn with pride

Vintage black-and-white photograph of a couple laughing while embracing, in a period home interior.

A burst of laughter, kept safe

Every memory you preserve today becomes a letter addressed to those not yet born.

Some memories deserve more than a place in a cloud.

HERITA EDITIONS

When a family's story deserves to become a book.

Interviews, stories, biographies, genealogy, archives, objects, traditions, and oral memory: HERITA Editions accompanies families in creating a work made to be passed down.

HERITA Editions

Someday, someone will open this book without having known you.

Read our Manifesto →

Start preserving what truly matters.

Open the doors of your family home →

What you preserve today becomes their inheritance tomorrow.

HERITA — The World's House of Human Memory