MENTAL HEALTH STARTUP
Mental health startup Veda Rehabilitation and Wellness projects Rs 18 crore revenue by FY 26
With a current valuation of Rs 200 crores, the company plans to further strengthen its growth trajectory by raising an additional INR 50 crores through a Series A funding round in 2025.
Deepinder Goyal starts health-focused personal venture ¡®Continue¡¯
In a post on microblogging platform X, Goyal wrote, "It is, as of now, my personal health and wellness team, entirely funded by me, which tracks and researches how to keep me running at my peak performance.¡±
Mental health start-up Veda Rehabilitation and Wellness unveils tele -deaddiction program ¡®Sober Life¡¯
This at-home program, according to the company, helps individuals overcome addiction without leaving their homes.
Job-hunting CXOs on the lookout for toxic work culture
Senior professionals and CXOs are increasingly scrutinizing potential employers for toxic work cultures, even turning down lucrative offers if they identify red flags such as command-and-control structures, lack of autonomy, and poor work-life balance. This trend is driven by the rising awareness of mental health issues and the importance of workplace well-being.
ET Startup Awards 2024 | Ten years on, Startup Inc¡¯s raring to rev it up to 110%
New economy champions, brightest investment minds & policy makers see the ecosystem growing, maturing and evolving to global standards. The 10th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards showcased the optimism and potential of the Indian tech industry. Government support, with policies favoring innovation and AI democratization, is expected to fuel this growth. Key industry leaders expressed confidence in India's ability to produce large-scale, globally competitive companies.
Breaking the bro code: Women in the Indian startup ecosystem call for accountability and change at the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024
Jo Aggarwal, Shanti Mohan, Shally Modi, Minu Margeret, and Rashmi Daga shared a blueprint for enabling and empowering women in India¡¯s male-dominated startup ecosystem. Here are the highlights of the panel ¡®Women in the Indian Startup Ecosystem: Breaking Barriers and Bridging the Gender Funding Gap¡¯.
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ET Startup Awards 2024: it¡¯s an all-star cast of speakers in milestone year for ETSA
Nandan Nilekani, a digital public infrastructure (DPI) evangelist, will delve into the past decade of India's tech and startup ecosystem and look ahead at what¡¯s in store for the new economy amid groundbreaking technological innovations and the maturing of the country¡¯s startup ecosystem.
Mental health platform Lissun raises $2.5 million led by RPSG Capital Ventures
The funds will be used for expanding its network of centres, enhancing technological infrastructure and broadening its range of service offerings. Founded in 2021, the Gurgaon-based company partners with healthcare, corporate and educational institutions to provide integrated solutions to address high-stress issues such as chronic illnesses, exam anxiety and workplace stress.
ETSA 2024: Need stronger collaboration between private investors and govt to support deeptech startups: BrainSight AI founder Laina Emmanuel
As part of a series of interviews with the winners of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2024, ¡®Top Innovator¡¯ award winner BrainSight AI¡¯s founder Laina Emmanuel talks about the firm¡¯s journey so far.
Survival of the fittest in the startup world and beyond: Jitendra Chouksey on building strong businesses at ET Soonicorns Summit 2024
At the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024, fitness-tech entrepreneur Jitendra Chouksey, Founder of Fittr, will share his journey and insights into the dynamic intersection of fitness, technology, and entrepreneurship. The summit, themed ¡®From Resurgence to Resilience,¡¯ will take place on September 20 in Bengaluru and will feature some of India's leading soonicorn founders and industry leaders. Register now!
ET Startup Awards 2024: Union minister Piyush Goyal to grace tenth edition of awards
Union minister Piyush Goyal's first interaction with startup industry leaders at the ceremony post removal of the so-called 'Angel Tax' is expected to provide insights into the government's push to further support the new-age economy which has seen several companies go public this year.
ET Startup Awards 2024: Lenskart bags top honours, a look at the winners
A high-powered jury led by Infosys cofounder and chairman Nandan Nilekani picked eight winners from a shortlist of 41 contenders after deliberating for well over two hours at a meeting in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
Mental well-being startup sacks employee for liking LinkedIn post on 'toxic bosses'
A former employee of a mental health startup revealed on Reddit that she was dismissed for liking a LinkedIn post discussing toxic workplaces. She described the work environment as hostile, negatively affecting her mental well-being. The CEO accused her of spreading false information and terminated her employment, leading to online discussions about workplace culture in mental health organizations.
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2024: And the big winners are¡
Top entrepreneurs, business leaders and an international cricketer came together in Bengaluru on September 11 to pick the winners of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2024. Today, we take great pleasure in announcing the winners of the tenth edition of India¡¯s most coveted award for entrepreneurship.
ET Startup Awards 2024 | Top Innovator: BrainSight AI forces a rethink
Founded in 2020, when the entire health sector was focused on fighting the pandemic, the startup had a tough time convincing hospitals to let it test its hypothesis and explaining the potential upsides of the software to top neurologists in the country.
ET Startup Awards 2024: Lenskart gets 10/10, bags top honours
The award recognised Lenskart¡¯s success in building a fast-growing, large-scale, omnichannel consumer retail venture while creating an entirely new category, the jury noted. The 10-member jury chose eight winners from a shortlist of 41 contenders after deliberating for over 2.5 hours.
Unveiling an era of promise and possibilities: Abu Dhabi¡¯s blueprint for propelling AI-led innovations in healthcare
In conversation with Dr. Asma Ibrahim Al Mannaei, Executive Director of the Research and Innovation Center, Department of Health (DoH), who shares critical insights into the Abu Dhabi Global Health Week key agendas, including advancing neurodegenerative disease patient care, public-private partnerships to develop a robust and resilient healthcare sector worldwide, nurturing Gen AI-based healthtech startups in Abu Dhabi, and fostering innovations in biotech and life sciences.
Will oppose GST implemented on health insurance: Delhi Minister Atishi on GST Council meeting
Delhi Minister Atishi stated that the Delhi and Punjab governments will oppose the imposition of GST on research grants at the 54th GST Council meeting. She also highlighted concerns about GST on online payments under Rs 2,000 and health insurance. Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema echoed opposition to GST on health insurance and research grants.
ET Startup Awards 2024: Revealing the Comeback Kid & Best on Campus nominees; Matrix India¡¯s split explained
After revealing the stellar jury for The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2024 and the nominees for Bootstrap Champ and Top Innovator on Friday, we bring you today the contenders for the next two categories¡ªComeback Kid and Best on Campus. Read on to know who made the cut.
Healthtech startup Visit Health announces Rs 250 crore fundraise, second Esop buyback
New Delhi-based Visit Health, a healthtech platform, has raised approximately Rs 250 crore. The startup will use the capital to expand its business. This is a combination of capital infusion and secondary purchase of shares. The company serves more than 400 companies, more than 4,500 small businesses and over 15 insurers through its cashless network of medical service providers.
Mave Health launches 12-week program to treat depression, anxiety
Mave Health launches a 12-week program to combat depression and anxiety using a unique brain stimulation wearable, therapy, nutrition, and fitness guidance.
Not just employers with benefits! India Inc looks to be more to woo talent
Corporate India is offering new-age benefits, realizing that attracting and retaining talent requires more than just high salaries. Cos offer new-age perks like cash for self-development, health insurance for siblings and pet care to woo talent
Mind Over Money: Rock 'n' Roll to FinEdge ¨C How Mayank Bhatnagar keeps himself mentally fit
Mayank Bhatnagar, Co-founder of FinEdge, exemplifies balance by merging finance with rock 'n' roll. He prioritizes mental and physical fitness and integrates music and travel into his life. With the band 'Frontrow Bandits,' he revives rock 'n' roll, showcasing the power of dedication and teamwork.
Eat, pray, work.. want a detox retreat? Step into your office
According to a report by fitness technology company GOQii last month, almost 45% of India's population hovers dangerously close to being classified as unhealthy, adversely affecting not only individual mental and physical well-being but also diminishing productivity.
Goa court allows plea for mental health check-up of start-up CEO Suchana Seth accused of killing her son
The Goa police, investigating the case, had earlier opposed the plea, informing the court that after her arrest in January, Seth has been subjected to regular health check-ups, including assessments of her mental health condition, during her period in custody.
Mental health gains material wealth
Mental health startup Amaha has raised ?50 crore in an extended Series A funding round led by Fireside Ventures, with additional contributions of ?15.6 crore from angel investors. The Mumbai-based company plans to utilize the funding to expand its treatment and care plans for various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, OCD, schizophrenia, and addictions.
Mental health startup Amaha raises Rs 50 crore in funding round led by Fireside Ventures
Founded in 2016, Amaha Health operates three different physical centres of business across Mumbai, Bengaluru and Delhi NCR. It runs these centres with over 150 therapists and psychiatrists on its rolls, Amaha¡¯s founder and CEO Amit Malik told ET.
PM Modi stresses on mental health, especially among youth in his latest 'Mann ki Baat' address
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the importance of mental health in the current era, highlighting the role of physical activity, diet, and yoga in achieving mental peace. He also highlighted the use of technology like Artificial Intelligence to improve mental health. Experts like cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur and chess grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand have highlighted the benefits of diet, exercise, and yoga.
It¡¯s lonely at the top! Snapdeal co-founder Kunal Bahl talks about dealing with loneliness, 3 ways in which start-up bosses can prioritise mental health
A 2018 Forbes report revealed how loneliness - the feeling of being isolated from the world, and feeling hopeless and unloved is sadly becoming rampant among entrepreneurs.
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