After a bumpy 2023, the autism therapy industry could start to get back on track. Several large, growing or innovative autism therapy companies either made strides last year or worked through serious headaches. Meanwhile, some indicators show that the sector could be looking up for 2024. In 2023 the industry faced a historic slump in […]
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Elemy rolled out a fourth round of layoffs on Thursday, effective that day, as part of its evolution into a near pure-play software platform. The San Francisco-based behavioral health tech startup declined to specify how many roles were impacted. The layoffs are part of its evolution from tech-backed autism service provider to a near-pure play […]
Several large autism service providers in the U.S. are undergoing a wave of layoffs and closures. Notably, applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy services providers 360 Behavioral Health and The Center for Autism & Related Disorders (CARD) have collectively reduced their staff by the hundreds. Yet, these are not the only ABA providers considering layoffs. Social […]
The mental health tech space raised $5 billion and created nine new mental health unicorns in 2021, according to new data from CB Insights. The number of unicorns — companies that have a valuation of at least $1 billion — is up 150% compared to last year. They are almost all based in the United […]
The pandemic and other factors have contributed to worsening mental health conditions for a number of Americans since the beginning of 2020, but particularly so for young people. There is a growing consensus that youth mental health – more than ever – is a serious issue, as an estimated 31% of American parents have children […]
Elemy, a digital healthcare company that specializes in in-home pediatric behavioral health, announced this week a $219 million Series B funding campaign that will further the company’s mission in helping kids with autism and other behavioral health challenges by using technology to match families with therapists, board certified behavior analysts and hands-on Registered Behavior Therapists […]