Who we are

What’s neXT50 is a not-for-profit social venture built around a community, redefining what it means to live with purpose, passion, and impact as we step into the next chapter of our lives.

Why now?

You’ve spent decades building wisdom and experience. Now you have the time to apply them where they matter most, for yourself, your communities and the world. Your next years can be your best years, if you rethink the script.

Wherever you are in life, you have the power to make an impact. And with What’s neXT50, you don’t have to do it alone.

Our story

Our founder built and sold a successful ad agency, expecting to embrace a laid-back life after years of grinding. Instead, he felt lost. 

It turns out, he wasn’t alone. The transition from career to what’s next is harder than most people expect. He realized even the most accomplished individuals struggled to navigate this shift. And there weren’t many resources to help.

So we started talking. And listening. And building.

Message from our founder

Mehbs Remtulla

2019 — The Spark

What comes next after full-time work?

2020 — Listening

Hearing stories, gathering insights and exploring research around the world

2021 — Connecting

Gathering thought leaders, guides, and curious minds around the idea

2022 — Shaping

The early form of a new kind of community emerges

2023–2024 — Testing

Pilots, experiments and lived experiences shaped what WN50 will become

2025 — Launching

The WN50 community opens, where next chapters start, together.

Our team

The What’s neXT50 team brings together people from around the world who believe that purpose doesn’t retire. Each of us has walked our own path of reinvention, and we’re here to help others do the same and turn life experience into lasting impact.

Mehbs Remtulla

Hiral Sanghavi​

Eric Gillain

Tom Wolf

Deb Stevens

Kathy Magnuson

Heather Bordo

Peter Heywood

Our network