Localie is a family of products united by one core idea: “Feel at home in a new country.” In the US, Localie offers an app that helps travelers find locals to guide them. In Europe, they organize events and networking trips, with their main hub in Amsterdam and more destinations on the horizon.

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I first met Nick, Localie’s founder, during one of their networking trips. When he reached out to us for branding, I was already an ambassador for their product.
