All the funding deals in the mental health market

Last updated: 13 July 2026

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The mental health market is attracting funding across care delivery, clinical software, diagnostics, medical devices, and new medicines.

We conducted deep research and collected 73 mental health market funding deals announced from Q1 2024 through Q2 2026.

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Insights

  • The 73 mental health market deals raised about $2.72 billion in total. The disclosed annual total increased from $829 million in 2024 to $1.13 billion in 2025.
  • Drug developers received several of the largest mental health funding rounds. MapLight Therapeutics, Syremis Therapeutics, Draig Therapeutics, and Newleos Therapeutics raised $771 million combined.
  • Talkiatry and Grow Therapy raised $360 million in Q1 2026. Both companies are expanding insurance-supported access to mental health clinicians.
  • Youth mental health remained a major funding theme. At least 15 deals focused mainly on children, teenagers, students, young adults, or families.
  • Substance-use treatment companies continued to attract capital. The funded companies address alcohol, opioids, tobacco, nicotine, and related mental health conditions.
  • Artificial intelligence became more visible in the mental health market. Funded companies use AI for clinical documentation, patient support, diagnosis, triage, and clinic administration.
  • The mental health market includes both care providers and enabling software. Investors funded therapy networks, psychiatric clinics, school platforms, operating systems, and clinical workflow tools.
  • Several companies raised capital more than once during the period. Amae Health, Grow Therapy, InStride Health, Jimini Health, Seven Starling, TadHealth, and Tava Health returned with new rounds.
  • Women’s mental health gained dedicated investment through Seven Starling and FamilyWell Health, which focus on pregnancy, postpartum care, fertility, menopause, and related needs.
  • Advanced psychiatric treatments are becoming a distinct funding category. Investors backed ketamine care, TMS systems, Spravato services, clozapine therapies, and MDMA-assisted treatment development.
Chart illustrating yearly VC investment in mental health startups

This chart, featured in our mental health market deck, illustrates yearly VC investment in mental health startups

Summary table of the funding deals for the mental health market since 2024

We define the mental health market as the set of services and products that diagnose, treat, or clinically manage mental and substance use disorders.

We include licensed providers, facilities, medications, and clinically validated digital tools that are used to assess or treat recognized mental and substance use conditions.

We exclude general wellness, self-help, fitness, and lifestyle products that aim to improve mood or wellbeing but are not used as formal clinical treatment.

We focused exclusively on pure players, defined as companies with at least 70–80% of their business directly tied to the mental health market.

Our analysis has been done at a global level with a minimum funding threshold of $300k.

You can also read our detailed analysis to understand how funding activity in the mental health market has evolved recently.

If you want a longer-term view, we also have a study of how funding activity in the mental health market has changed over the years.

Also, you should know that we have a dedicated page, updated weekly, with all the latest fundraising deals in the mental health market.

Name What they do Amount in $ Quarter Source(s)
InStride Health Provides insurance-covered virtual treatment for young people with anxiety and OCD $30.0M Q2 2026 Fierce Healthcare
Radley Health Provides peer-supported care for adults living with serious mental illness $3.0M Q2 2026 PR Newswire
The Path Provides AI-supported therapy with crisis detection and access to human therapists $14.3M Q2 2026 HIT Consultant
Ampa Develops a portable magnetic brain-stimulation system for depression treatment ~$17.0M Q2 2026 PR Newswire
Tava Health Provides therapy access and technology tools for mental health clinicians $40.0M Q2 2026 Behavioral Health Business
Trayt Health Helps providers screen patients, coordinate referrals, and track behavioral health care $7.17M Q2 2026 FormDs
Jimini Health Provides supervised AI tools for behavioral health providers and their patients $17.0M Q1 2026 Jimini Health
Blossom Health Combines psychiatrists with AI tools for clinical and administrative work $20.0M Q1 2026 PR Newswire
Gilgamesh Pharma Develops new medicines for depression and other psychiatric conditions $60.0M Q1 2026 PR Newswire
Amani Therapeutics Develops a clozapine-based treatment for treatment-resistant schizophrenia $25.0M Q1 2026 Business Wire
Grow Therapy Helps therapists provide insurance-covered online and in-person mental health care $150.0M Q1 2026 PR Newswire
Ease Health Provides clinical, billing, and customer-management software for behavioral health providers $41.0M Q1 2026 Business Wire
Salma Health Combines psychiatry, neurology, diagnostics, and AI-supported brain health care $80.0M Q1 2026 Salma Health
Big Health Develops regulated digital treatments for insomnia and anxiety disorders $23.7M Q1 2026 Big Health
Talkiatry Provides insurance-covered virtual psychiatry and therapy with employed clinicians $210.0M Q1 2026 WSJ
Somethings Connects teenagers and young adults with trained mental health mentors $19.2M Q1 2026 PR Newswire
Oasys Health Provides management, billing, and clinical software for behavioral health clinics $4.6M Q1 2026 PR Newswire
Syremis Therapeutics Develops medicines for schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder $165.0M Q4 2025 Business Wire
Circular Genomics Develops RNA-based diagnostic and treatment-selection tools for mental health conditions $15.0M Q4 2025 Circular Genomics
Radial Operates psychiatric clinics offering TMS, Spravato, and other advanced treatments $50.0M Q4 2025 Behavioral Health Business
FamilyWell Health Provides mental health care within women's health practices $8.0M Q4 2025 HIT Consultant
Amae Health Provides coordinated outpatient care for people with serious mental illness $25.0M Q4 2025 Business Wire
Marble Health Connects students with licensed mental health therapists through schools $15.5M Q4 2025 PR Newswire
Triplemoon Provides virtual pediatric mental health care through primary care clinics $3.5M Q4 2025 Business Wire
Everbright Health Helps providers offer TMS, Spravato, and other advanced psychiatric treatments $7.0M Q4 2025 PR Newswire
Allswell Matches LGBTQ+ patients with therapists trained for their mental health needs $1.3M Q4 2025 Fierce Healthcare
Cerebral Provides virtual therapy and psychiatric medication management $25.0M Q3 2025 Behavioral Health Business
Affect Therapeutics Provides virtual treatment for substance use and related mental health conditions $26.0M Q3 2025 Affect Therapeutics
Seven Starling Provides virtual mental health care for women and new parents $8.0M Q3 2025 Access Newswire
Cartwheel Care Provides therapy, psychiatry, and family support through school partnerships $35.17M Q3 2025 Behavioral Health Business
MapLight Therapeutics Develops medicines for schizophrenia and other neuropsychiatric conditions $372.5M Q3 2025 MapLight Therapeutics
Clearly Combines licensed therapists, video sessions, and AI-supported mental health care $1.35M Q3 2025 Vestbee
Handspring Health Provides virtual therapy for young people and their families $12.0M Q2 2025 PR Newswire
Draig Therapeutics Develops medicines for depression and other neuropsychiatric disorders $140.0M Q2 2025 BioSpace
Mentaily Develops AI tools for mental health assessment, diagnosis, and triage $3.0M Q2 2025 EIN Presswire
Noma Therapy Provides insurance-covered virtual ketamine therapy and medication management $4.25M Q2 2025 PRWeb
TadHealth Provides mental health technology and support services for schools $5.5M Q2 2025 Business Wire
Jones / HC Jones Combines nicotine replacement products with app-based quitting support $9.0M Q2 2025 Behavioral Health Business
Ria Health Provides telehealth treatment for alcohol-use disorder $12.5M Q1 2025 Behavioral Health Business
Sonar Mental Health Provides AI-supported mental health assistance for students and schools $2.4M Q1 2025 PR Newswire
Newleos Therapeutics Develops medicines for anxiety, addiction, and cognitive impairment $93.5M Q1 2025 Business Wire
Little Otter Provides digital mental health care for children, parents, and families $9.5M Q1 2025 Business Wire
Bicycle Health Provides virtual medication-supported treatment for opioid-use disorder $16.5M Q1 2025 MobiHealthNews
Eleos Health Provides AI documentation and care tools for behavioral health clinicians $60.0M Q1 2025 HIT Consultant
Anise Health Provides culturally responsive digital mental health care for Asian Americans $3.0M Q4 2024 Axios
Fort Health Provides virtual pediatric mental health care through doctors and insurers $5.5M Q4 2024 PR Newswire
Jimini Health Combines licensed mental health clinicians with supervised AI support $8.0M Q4 2024 Behavioral Health Business
Nema Health Provides virtual therapy, medication, and peer support for trauma and PTSD $14.0M Q4 2024 Behavioral Health Business
BeMe Health Provides digital behavioral health support for teenagers $12.5M Q3 2024 Business Wire
Neurode Develops a wearable headband for ADHD treatment and monitoring $3.5M Q3 2024 Startup Daily
Spring Health Provides mental health care through employers and health plans $100.0M Q3 2024 PR Newswire
Headway Helps patients find insured therapists and helps clinicians accept insurance $100.0M Q3 2024 PR Newswire
Seven Starling Provides virtual mental health care for women and new mothers $10.9M Q3 2024 Access Newswire
Meela Matches patients with therapists suited to their mental health needs $2.8M Q3 2024 Peak Capital
Marigold Health Provides peer recovery support for people with substance-use disorder $11.0M Q2 2024 Business Wire
TadHealth Provides mental health technology and services for schools $1.6M Q2 2024 Business Wire
Boulder Care Provides app-based treatment for opioid and alcohol-use disorders $35.0M Q2 2024 GeekWire
Backpack Healthcare Provides online mental health care and therapy for children $14.0M Q2 2024 PR Newswire
Amae Health Provides psychiatry-led outpatient care for serious mental illness $15.0M Q2 2024 PR Newswire
Clarity Pediatrics Provides virtual ADHD care for children and their families $10.0M Q2 2024 Business Wire
Two Chairs Offers online and in-person therapy with personalized therapist matching $72.0M Q2 2024 TechCrunch
Grow Therapy Helps therapists provide insurance-covered online and in-person mental health care $88.0M Q2 2024 PR Newswire
Pelago Provides digital treatment for tobacco, alcohol, and opioid-use disorders $58.0M Q1 2024 Pelago
InStride Health Provides outpatient treatment for young people with anxiety and OCD $30.0M Q1 2024 InStride Health
Brightside Health Provides online therapy and psychiatry for mood and anxiety disorders $33.0M Q1 2024 Business Wire
Tava Health Connects employees and health plan members with mental health therapists $20.0M Q1 2024 PR Newswire
Limbic Develops AI tools for mental health assessment, triage, and support $14.0M Q1 2024 Business Wire
Blackbird Health Provides integrated mental health care for children and young adults $17.0M Q1 2024 PR Newswire
Headlight Offers online and in-person therapy and psychiatric care $18.0M Q1 2024 PR Newswire
Being Health Combines psychiatry, therapy, ketamine treatment, and related clinical services $5.4M Q1 2024 Business Wire
Amaha Provides care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and related conditions $4.4M Q1 2024 Entrackr
Vita Health Provides virtual suicide-prevention care, therapy, and psychiatry $22.5M Q1 2024 MobiHealthNews
Lykos Therapeutics Develops MDMA-assisted treatment for PTSD and other mental health conditions $100.0M Q1 2024 Lykos Therapeutics
Market map chart showing top companies and startups in the mental health market

This market map, featured in our mental health market deck, highlights top companies and startups in the mental health market

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