Selfapy, a provider of online self-help therapies for patients with mental health problems, depression, and anxiety disorders, raised €7 million in funding.
Medice Arzneimittel led the investment round with participation from SHS, Think.Health Ventures, and IBB Ventures.
With new funds, Selfapy plans to further build its online self-help therapies platform for patients with depression and anxiety disorders. The platform was recently updated to include new binge-eating disorder and bulimia therapies. All Selfapy treatments use cognitive behavioral therapy, and the platform has been listed in Germany’s federal medical device directory.
Mental healthcare startups
Digital health startups providing mental health therapies have raised $5 billion in funding to date, according to our database. More recently, Sonde Health raised $19.25 million in Series B funding for its vocal biomarker app. The app uses a short voice sample to find out if a person is at risk for mental health and respiratory health conditions. Partners Investment led the investment round with participation from NEOM Company, KT Corporation, and existing investors, including co-founder PureTech Health and M Ventures.
In another deal, Healios, an online mental health therapy platform that connects patients to virtual mental health professionals in the U.K., raised £14 million in funding led by AlbionVC and InHealth Ventures with new investor Autism Impact Fund.