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Vital Start Health

Vital Start Health offers a digital therapeutics platform that utilizes virtual reality and cognitive behavioral therapy to provide personalized mental health support for women throughout their reproductive journey, including fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum care. The platform addresses mood disorders, stress, and anxiety by delivering clinically guided insights and real-time coaching through immersive VR experiences.

Traction 5/10
Philadelphia, United States · HQ
Founded 20175700+ followers
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Digital Health
  • Software Only
Updated 23 months ago

Funding

Raised to date

$540KRaised 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.

Funding rounds are not available yet.

Founders

2 founders

Elizabeth Elfenbein

CEO + Founder Under the Sisterhood

Kirthika Parmeswaran

CEO of Vital Start

Product

Problem

Women often experience mood disorders, stress, and anxiety during their reproductive journey, including fertility treatments, pregnancy, and the postpartum period. Traditional mental healthcare solutions may not be easily accessible or tailored to the unique challenges women face during these times. This can lead to delayed or inadequate support, impacting both maternal and infant well-being.

Solution

Vital Start Health provides a digital therapeutics platform that delivers personalized mental health support to women throughout their reproductive journey. The platform utilizes virtual reality (VR) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to address mood disorders, stress, and anxiety. Through immersive VR experiences, users receive clinically-guided insights, real-time coaching, and mindfulness and relaxation techniques. The platform offers self-guided modules, coach-guided personalized coaching, and therapist-guided VR therapy, providing a comprehensive and accessible approach to maternal mental healthcare.

Target Audience

The primary target audience includes women undergoing fertility treatments, pregnant women, and postpartum mothers experiencing mood disorders, stress, or anxiety, as well as healthcare providers and organizations seeking to offer comprehensive maternal mental health support.

Features

  • VR-based therapy sessions for immersive and engaging mental health support
  • Personalized coaching and psychotherapy tailored to each stage of the reproductive journey
  • Integration of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles for effective mood management
  • Psychometric assessments to provide coaches and therapists with clinically-guided insights
  • Provider dashboard to track patient progress and personalize treatment plans
  • Self-guided mindfulness and relaxation exercises
  • Telemedicine capabilities for remote access to care
  • Curriculum adjusted to the care journey to support confidence building skills
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