Executive Briefings | January 20, 2020
How Many Mental Health Start-Up Companies Have Been Formed Since 1987?
My colleague Paul Duck sent me an interesting article with a provocative title – Approaching 1,000 Mental Health Startups in 2020 and a few questions came to mind immediately. What is a “mental health start-up”? How much capital went into them? How can you characterize and differentiate between them? And how will they change the behavioral health service landscape?
The article was based on an analysis by venture capitalist Stephen Hayes who defined “mental health start-up” as any specialty company in the . . .