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We believe that life's most important moments are shared with the people you love. And everyone—regardless of race, creed, or upbringing—deserves a beautiful life filled with love.

Everything we do is guided by four principles: 
Love, Unity, Simplicity, and Beauty.

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Thank You, Totem Investors: Celebrating Our WeFunder Community Round

Totem's WeFunder Community Round closed in August 2026, raising $1,358,325 from our community. Here's how the round went, and a public thank-you, by name and by tier, to everyone who invested.

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Totem on This Week in Startups: Why Your Phone Fails in Crowds (Full Interview + Transcript)

Totem co-founder and CEO Carter Fowler joined Alex Wilhelm on This Week in Startups (E2349) to talk about why your phone fails in crowds, why Totem works the opposite way, and what's next. Watch the episode, read the highlights, and get the full transcript.

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Did the Totem Compass Work at Lost Lands 2026? 111 Owners Weigh In

We surveyed 111 Totem owners after Lost Lands 2026. 82% of those who got separated said their Totem found friends when they had no idea where they were, and 87% of those who used it during the evacuations said it led them back. Here's the full picture, including what didn't work and what we're fixing.

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