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Sonia (YC W24) — Validated mental health support in your pocket, anytime

We're on a mission to build safe, voice-based AI that makes high quality mental health support accessible to anyone. Founded by a team of MIT and ETH researchers who published papers at top AI conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, EMNLP and more.

Sonia is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2024 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Validated mental health support in your pocket, anytime. The founders listed are Dustin Klebe (Founder/CTO), Lukas Wolf (Founder/CPO) (Y Combinator directory entry, January 28, 2024).

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Sonia

New accelerator entry · 2024-01-28 · the record

Winter 2024
batch
7
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchWinter 2024
Announced2024-01-28
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size7
IndustryHealthcare
Sub-industryHealthcare -> Consumer Health and Wellness
SectorsConsumer Health Services, Digital Health, AI
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringYes
Sitehttps://soniahealth.com

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We're on a mission to build safe, voice-based AI that makes high quality mental health support accessible to anyone. Founded by a team of MIT and ETH researchers who published papers at top AI conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, EMNLP and more.

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