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News & Press
Read about Sidekick in Business Insider
Amid an ongoing loneliness epidemic, mental health has deteriorated mainly due to limited social exposure and few in-person friends. Eugene, Oregon--(Newsfile Corp. - March 8, 2024) - Even before COVID spread to all corners of the world and caused isolation,...
Watch An Interview with Sidekick’s Founder and CEO, Laura Illig
A new Eugene startup, Sidekick Enterprises, Inc., has launched an app meant to combat loneliness called "Sidekick for Friends" and it's not your typical social media. No likes, comments, follower counts, or anything that can cause dislocation and anxiety. Eugene,...
Read About Sidekick on Yahoo! Finance
Sidekick is a startup empowering adults to find real-life friends through shared interests. The platform is combatting the loneliness epidemic by leveraging technology and a unique methodology. Eugene, Oregon, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sidekick Enterprises...
Friendship Stories
Bisola O.’s Friendship Story
The experience in which I had that made me wish I had Sidekick was during the winter study internship. After being on campus for the entire fall semester, which the pace of life can be better defined as boring, the question on I, and my friends minds was finding...
Margot M.’s Friendship Story
i’m a 20 year old college student who plays the violin and a couple years ago i decided i wanted to get into playing fiddle. i asked my violin instructor and my chamber music instructor for recommendations for how to learn more about fiddle music. they gave me some...
Beth K.’s Friendship Story
I can’t thank the universe enough for bringing me my friend Sophie. We met each other for the first time at a one-time-only film festival event in our town. We exchange contact info and kept meeting up to watch and discuss our favorite films, and eventually became...
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