George Quraishi
About George Quraishi
George Quraishi is the co-founder of Artifact, inspired by the desire to preserve personal stories like those of his late grandfather, Grandpa Gil, who is also considered a co-founder.
Co-Founder of Artifact
George Quraishi is the co-founder of Artifact. The inspiration behind Artifact stemmed from his reflections on his personal relationship with his grandfather, Gil, and the realization of the many stories that were lost following his passing. This personal experience motivated George to preserve the memories and tales of loved ones before they were forgotten.
Creation of Artifact
George Quraishi, alongside a friend, initiated the creation of Artifact after an insightful conversation over a few beers. This interaction led them to develop the first Artifacts, which were initially crafted for their friends and family. The idea was to encapsulate personal stories and memories in a format that could be preserved and shared across generations.
Grandpa Gil's Role in Artifact
George's grandfather, Gil, holds the unique title of being considered a co-founder of Artifact. Gil's influence and the cherished memories he left behind were central to the founding principles of Artifact. His legacy continues to inspire the mission of preserving personal histories within families and communities.