Shared Beginnings was founded in 2019 by a team of medical professionals driven by helping people achieve their dream of parenthood. Frustrated by the high costs, long wait times, and inefficiency of traditional donor programs—where many high-quality embryos went unused—we set out to provide a better path. Through a shared donor model and medically-led egg and embryo donation programs, Shared Beginnings has made family-building more accessible, compassionate, and successful. We’ve helped countless individuals and couples start families by providing exceptional medical care from experienced physicians and embryologists, access to high-quality eggs and embryos, personalized treatment plans, and a shared model that keeps costs manageable. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina’s Research Triangle, an internationally-recognized hub for life sciences innovation, Shared Beginnings proudly serves intended parents from across the country and around the world.