Wayhaven is an AI-driven mental wellness chatbot that utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques to provide personalized, 24/7 support for students facing mental health challenges. By connecting users to campus resources and delivering data-driven insights, Wayhaven enhances student engagement and improves academic persistence rates.
Funding
$850K 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.
Founders
Product
Problem
College students face unprecedented levels of stress and loneliness, negatively impacting their academic success, persistence rates, and overall college experience. Many students lack access to timely and personalized mental wellness support, straining on-campus resources.
Solution
Wayhaven provides a mobile app that delivers personalized well-being support for students, offering immediate and confidential access to guidance anytime, anywhere. The platform utilizes a conversational interface to provide specialized help, connecting students with campus-specific resources such as clinicians, student clubs, and upcoming events. Wayhaven also offers a dashboard for university leadership, providing data-driven insights into wellness trends while protecting student privacy, enabling targeted programs and enhanced campus well-being initiatives.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes college and university students seeking mental wellness support, as well as university leadership and wellness teams looking to improve student well-being and academic outcomes.
Features
- 24/7 access to personalized well-being guidance through a mobile app
- Conversational AI chatbot interface utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques
- Custom integration with campus-specific resources, including clinicians, student clubs, and events
- Data-driven insights dashboard for university leadership to track wellness trends
- Secure and confidential platform protecting student privacy
- Easy integration with existing campus systems