The retirement gift that truly matters
Not an engraved pen, not a voucher — a memory book that tells a career, a life, a personality.
Why choose Raconteo?
More than a farewell gift
Retirement marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. A memoir book captures this pivotal moment and an entire career — the anecdotes, the encounters, the pride.
Involving for the whole team
The platform lets colleagues suggest questions or add anecdotes. Perfect for organising a collective gift from the whole team.
Ready to give on the day
Gift the digital access at the leaving party, then print the book once it is finalised — at your own pace, stress-free.
How does it work?
Gift access
Create an account and share access to the platform. Your loved one receives an email invitation.
They answer the questions
Themed questions guide the story: childhood, family, life milestones. At their own pace, written or spoken.
AI builds the book
Raconteo turns each answer into a flowing, heartfelt chapter. Review and adjust as needed.
Print and gift
Order a quality hardcover book, delivered to your door. A gift you can hold in your hands.
What's inside the book
- Themed chapters: childhood, love, family, career...
- Stories written in the person's natural voice
- Personal photos integrated into the layout
- Customisable hardcover
- Shareable PDF for the whole family
- Option to print multiple copies
From €0
Free plan available. Full Author plan at €59/year. Book printing from €39/copy.
See all pricingFrequently asked questions
Can Raconteo be used for a group retirement gift?
Yes, you can gift an Author subscription jointly. The collaboration feature lets colleagues send questions or add their own perspective.
Does the retiree have to write everything themselves?
No. They answer guided questions verbally or in writing, and the AI structures the narrative. They can review, correct, and adjust as they wish.
What budget should we plan for this gift?
An Author subscription plus one printed copy comes to about €100 all in. Very accessible for a collective gift among colleagues.