The past five years have given perspective on how fast and how big telehealth companies providing behavioral health services have grown. Data compiled by the Deloitte North America Technology Fast 500 list shows that four companies posted significant revenue growth over the three years ending in 2024: Uwill, Rula Health, Talkiatry and LifeMD (Nasdaq: LFMD). […]
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College-focused digital mental health provider Uwill has acquired tbh, a company that connects students to federal, state and local resources, as well as wraparound support for basic needs. “The reality of students struggling financially is seen across higher education at every type of institution and in every state. It’s everywhere,” Michael London, founder and CEO […]
Once again, dozens of behavioral health companies are being recognized as some of the fastest-growing organizations in the U.S. Outpatient mental health providers specifically made up the bulk of the behavioral health companies noted by the recently released Inc. 5000 list, which documents the fastest-growing companies in the nation based on revenue growth. Several notable […]
Dealmaking in the behavioral health space is slow these days — there’s no arguing that. But there are still plenty of lessons to be learned from the deals that have been completed thus far in 2024. With less to look at, there’s more to see. With fewer deals, we can spend more time taking in […]
Outpatient mental health providers made up the bulk of behavioral health companies that appeared on this year’s Inc. 5000, a list of the nation’s fastest-growing companies. Of the 40 companies that Behavioral Health Business identified, 24 exclusively focused on providing mental health services in various formats and with a wide variety of specializations. Two other […]
Virtual mental health provider Uwill has acquired competitor Virtual Care Group. Both companies had found a niche offering digital mental health services to college students, and now Uwill will leverage the Virtual Care Group’s business to accelerate its already aggressive growth trajectory. Natick, Massachusetts-based Uwill announced the deal on Tuesday. The transaction adds 100 additional […]
Digital mental health app Headspace is expanding its reach to college students through a new partnership, its latest in a series of collaborations with specialty providers and tech organizations. Headspace partnered with Uwill, a digital mental health platform that specifically caters to colleges and universities. The deal made Uwill Headspace’s exclusive partner in higher education. […]
On-campus mental health provider Uwill announced its first-ever acquisition on Tuesday. The Natick, Massachusetts-based startup has acquired Lexington, Massachusetts-based Christie Campus Health. The latter provides counseling, mental health and wellness services to about 750,000 students at over 100 colleges, according to a news release. The terms of the deals were not disclosed. “By combining Christie […]
College can be a time of tremendous stress and turmoil for students. As a result, university health programs are struggling to keep up with the demand for services, particularly of the mental health variety. Students are often unaware of the resources available on campus, and even when they seek help, they face long wait times […]


