Investors Put $15M Bet on SMI-Focused Startup Amae Health

Los Angeles-based Amae Health announced Thursday the close of a $15 million Series A round. The less-than two-year-old-startup seeks to unify disparate parts of the health care system that treat those with serious mental illness (SMI). It offers behavioral health, physical health and supportive services. “Our mission at Amae Health is to provide lifelong, adaptive […]

Youth Mental Health Startup Cartwheel Care Raises $20M in Round Led by Menlo Ventures

Youth mental health startup Cartwheel Care Inc. has landed a $20 million Series A funding round. The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company offers pediatric digital mental health services via partnerships with school systems and boasts a no-waitlist system. “Our commitment is that we will have appointments for the family within seven to 10 days of that initial […]

Inside Brave Health’s $10M Series B, Doubles Down on Expanding Medicaid Behavioral Health Model

More Americans continue to demand mental health services, but often issues of access can compound efforts to receive care. For many low income-individuals who fall within the Medicaid population, various barriers like cost, stigma and accessibility have especially been problematic over time. In 2017, Anna Lindow set out to improve access to mental health services […]