Proud to Stop/The day you started

The day you started

The day you bet on yourself is worth remembering.

Starting a business begins before the first big milestone. Before the revenue. Before the team. Before anyone knows your name. It begins with one decision: I am going to do this. The Stop Frame marks that day and counts every second since.

You started. Make it visible.

A physical counter.

A real object.

A moment you can keep.

The Stop Frame for the day you started

The moment

A first customer. A first invoice. The day you registered the name. Somewhere there is a day one, and the counter starts there.

Why make it visible?

It is easy to forget how far you have come while you are busy building. The Stop Frame keeps day one on your desk or wall, counting forward through every hard week. Put your first card, a coin, or a note behind the glass, and watch the days add up.

How it works

Step 1

Decide to start.

Choose the beginning you want to mark. That day is day one.

Step 2

Put the object behind the glass.

Place something from that beginning inside. The magnetic frame holds it in seconds.

Step 3

Turn on the timer.

Click the physical button and the count begins.

Step 4

Watch it count, forever.

Every second since your beginning, on your wall for good.

What goes behind the glass?

Your first business card. A coin. A first note or sketch. A key to the office. Or nothing at all. The glass becomes whatever the beginning means to you.

The time is yours

One day becomes a hundred. A hundred becomes a year. Every number is a day you kept going.

Personalize it

Choose the words that mean something to you.

DAY ONE.SINCE I STARTED.I BET ON MYSELF.STILL GOING.

One frame. Your story.

The Stop Frame was built around one idea. When a decision matters, the time that follows matters too.

A premium glass panel holds something meaningful inside. A bright LED display shows the days, hours, minutes and seconds since your decision, and the number only moves forward.

It connects over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and syncs with the companion app, so you can check your count from your phone or smartwatch. It charges over USB-C and runs for about a week on a charge, or you can keep it plugged in. If the power ever runs out, a backup is designed to keep your count alive for about a year.

No feed. No notifications. No algorithm. Just a physical object and a number that keeps moving.

The text is yours to choose. The object inside is yours to choose.

The content is yours. The decision is yours. The time is yours.

A number that keeps moving

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Count every day you keep going.

Make the time visible.

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Questions

Is this a good gift for a founder?+

Yes. Set it to their start date, add a small keepsake, and it counts up from there. It arrives gift-ready.

What goes behind the glass?+

A first card, a coin, a note, or nothing.

When will it be delivered?+

Sent before 15 November 2026 and delivered before 5 December 2026, worldwide. In time to give as a gift for Christmas.

Is there an app?+

Yes. A companion app for iPhone and Android. Your count syncs to the cloud, so you can check it on your phone and smartwatch, and adjust the time when you need to.

How is it powered?+

Over USB-C. About a week on a charge, or keep it plugged in. A backup is designed to keep your count alive for about a year if the power runs out.

Can I get a refund?+

Yes. Your reservation is fully refundable, and buyers in the EU keep the standard 14 day right of withdrawal.

Is this a medical device?+

No. It is a keepsake for celebrating your milestones. It makes no health claims.

You started. Make it visible.

Proud to Stop. The Stop Frame. A physical counter for the decisions and milestones that matter to you.

Sent before 15 November 2026 and delivered before 5 December 2026, worldwide, in time for Christmas.

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