Investing in the future

Supporting youth mental health is a national priority. While there’s a complex relationship between young people and technology, digital health can connect them to affordable and personalized mental support in ways that match how they already communicate. Investors are excited about tech-enabled care models that increase access to mental healthcare for younger populations. Last week, teen mental health app BeMe Health closed on $12.5M, joining startups like InStride Health and Backpack Healthcare that raised earlier this year. Momentum is building: in 2018, venture rounds by digital health startups addressing youth mental health made up 15% of investment dollars in digital behavioral health—by 2023 they made up 34 percent.

RockHealth.org launched the Digital Youth Mental Health Initiative to help healthcare builders, investors, and partners understand where digital innovation in youth mental health is today, and where there are opportunities moving forward. Read our latest blog for an overview and the full report to dive into the digital youth mental health startup landscape, complete with analyses on solution types, care models, and go-to-market strategies. The lessons learned by today’s startup class

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Rock Health Adds Pam Kostka To Board Of Directors
Welcoming the seasoned investor, executive, and founding CEO of All Raise to our team Rock Health