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Modern Health (YC W18) — A mental health benefits platform for employers

Modern Health is the leading mental wellness platform that combines clinically validated assessments, personalized stress management support, an international network of certified behavioral health coaches, and licensed therapists to deliver mental health support across a broad range of individual needs. Modern Health empowers employers to lead the charge in helping their employees be less stressed, more engaged, and happier through evidence-based technology and professional support.

Modern Health is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2018 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: A mental health benefits platform for employers. The founder listed is Alyson Watson (Founder/CEO) (Y Combinator directory entry, November 3, 2017).

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Modern Health

New accelerator entry · 2017-11-03 · the record

Winter 2018
batch
375
people
Growth
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchWinter 2018
Announced2017-11-03
StageGrowth
StatusActive
Team size375
IndustryHealthcare
Sub-industryHealthcare -> Healthcare Services
SectorsMental Health Tech, Health Tech
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Fully Remote
BasedBoston, MA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
HiringYes
Sitehttps://www.modernhealth.com/

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Modern Health is the leading mental wellness platform that combines clinically validated assessments, personalized stress management support, an international network of certified behavioral health coaches, and licensed therapists to deliver mental health support across a broad range of individual needs. Modern Health empowers employers to lead the charge in helping their employees be less stressed, more engaged, and happier through evidence-based technology and professional support. Modern Health has raised over $170M from top investors Battery Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, and John Doerr and supports over 200 companies globally including Lyft, Pixar, SoFi, Credit Karma, Electronic Arts, Cooley, and Okta.

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