About Us
🌟 Our Story: Where Science Meets Heart
EDD Calculator was born from a simple truth: every pregnancy deserves to be celebrated with both cutting-edge science and timeless human connection. Founded in 2020 by a team of parents, doctors, and tech enthusiasts, we set out to create more than just a due date predictor—a global companion for one of life's most profound journeys.
🌍 Our Mission
To empower parents worldwide with:
- Medical Precision: Algorithm-powered due date calculations trusted by OB-GYNs
- Cultural Celebration: Traditions and recipes from 50+ countries
- Inclusive Support: Tools for IVF, surrogacy, and adoptive parents
👩⚕️ The Team Behind the Tool
Led by Dr. Emily Carter (OB-GYN, Johns Hopkins) and Riya Patel (Cultural Anthropologist), our team blends expertise:
- Medical Advisors: OB-GYNs, midwives, and nutritionists from 12 countries
- Tech Innovators: AI specialists who've built health tools for WHO
- Cultural Experts: Linguists and tradition-keepers preserving global rituals
What Makes Us Unique
✨ The Cultural Algorithm™
Our proprietary technology cross-references:
- 20+ medical calculation methods (Naegele's Rule, Mittendorf-Williams, etc.)
- A database of 300+ cultural practices
- 500+ nutritionist-approved recipes
🌱 Our Values
- Privacy First: GDPR-compliant, zero data-sharing policy
- Global ≠ Generic: Localized content for 15 languages
- Joy-Centered Design: Zodiac insights and shareable cards
🏆 Proud Moments
- Featured in UN Women's Maternal Health Initiative (2023)
- 500,000+ parents served across 80 countries
- Rated 4.9/5 stars in 2024 Parenting Apps Survey
💌 Real Stories
"As a Nigerian mom in Canada, seeing Yoruba traditions made me tear up!"
"The IVF-adjusted date matched my clinic's exactly."