Hedepy is an online marketplace that matches users to a curated network of licensed psychotherapists using a diagnostic questionnaire and proprietary algorithm. The platform provides secure, HIPAA‑aligned video‑call sessions, self‑service scheduling, transparent per‑session pricing and optional insurance billing, with a subscription tier offering discounted rates and additional wellbeing content. It also supplies corporate wellness packages for employers.
Funding
$1.9M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Many individuals experience barriers to accessing timely, confidential psychotherapy due to geographic constraints, limited therapist availability, and the logistical effort required to find a professional whose approach matches their specific needs.
Solution
Hedepy operates an online marketplace that connects users with a curated network of licensed psychotherapists. Prospective clients complete a short diagnostic questionnaire; a proprietary matching algorithm then recommends therapists whose specialties, therapeutic orientation, and availability align with the client’s preferences. Sessions are conducted via a secure video‑call platform that can be accessed from any device, and appointments are booked or rescheduled with a few clicks. The service offers transparent per‑session pricing, the ability to switch therapists at no extra cost, and optional insurance billing support. A mobile app supplements the video sessions with a personal diary, interactive wellbeing lessons, and a subscription tier (Hedepy+) that provides discounted session rates and premium mental‑health content.
Target Audience
The primary users are adults and couples seeking convenient, confidential online psychotherapy, as well as employers looking to provide mental‑health benefits to their workforce.
Features
- Algorithmic therapist matching based on a data‑driven questionnaire covering symptoms, goals, and preferred therapeutic style.
- Curated therapist pool where only 20 % of applicants pass a rigorous clinical and credential review.
- End‑to‑end encrypted video‑call infrastructure with HIPAA‑aligned security and compliance.
- Self‑service scheduling engine allowing same‑day or next‑day appointments and instant rescheduling.
- Flexible pricing model starting at 890 CZK per 50‑minute session, with free therapist swaps and optional insurance claim processing.
- Mobile application offering a secure session diary, mood‑tracking, and on‑demand interactive lessons (60+ video modules on mindfulness and self‑development).
- Hedepy+ subscription plans (2–4 sessions/month) that apply 2‑10 % discounts, unlock premium wellbeing content, and allow prepaid multi‑month booking.
- Business‑to‑business offering for corporate wellness programs, including bulk session packages and usage analytics dashboards.