Focused Space
Virtual body doubling and neuroscience tools for ADHD and remote workers
- Category
- SaaS & Productivity
- Launched
- January 1, 2021
- Stage
- Seed
- Pricing
- freemium
- Founder
- Nodira Khoussainova
- Website
- focused.space
Focused Space is a productivity platform that leverages the neuroscience backed technique of "body doubling" to help users enter a flow state and accomplish their goals. It offers 24/7 on demand virtual sessions where users work silently alongside others, providing external accountability and reducing procrastination. The platform includes a custom video environment with adjustable mood lighting, music, and gentle countdown timers, as well as a goal setting app with features like "Brain Dump" and task rollover. Sessions are hosted by friendly human facilitators, not AI coaches, and incorporate elements of play, creativity, and self compassion.
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- GeekWire Startups · · UW Allen School honors Ridwell and Focused Space co-founders with 2026 alumni awards