Hopelab

Hopelab is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the health and quality of life for young people facing chronic illnesses. By collaborating closely with these individuals, Hopelab gathers critical insights that inform the development of innovative solutions tailored to their needs. The organization emphasizes rigorous scientific research to evaluate the effectiveness of its interventions, employing formative research and outcome studies. Hopelab focuses on addressing significant unmet health needs among young people, particularly in areas such as cancer, obesity, sickle cell disease, autism, and major depressive disorder. Through its commitment to research and community engagement, Hopelab aims to create impactful health solutions for this vulnerable population.

Margaret Laws

President and CEO

16 past transactions

Backpack Healthcare

Series A in 2024
Backpack Healthcare is a digital pediatric mental health company that focuses on improving behavioral and mental health in children. It has developed an online mental healthcare platform that provides on-demand cognitive talk therapy and medication management services. The platform connects children and their families with licensed and experienced counselors who can diagnose mental health issues and prescribe medication when necessary. This approach enables timely and accessible care for children, addressing their unique mental health needs effectively.

InStride Health

Series B in 2024
InStride Health is an outpatient care platform focused on delivering evidence-based treatment for pediatric anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The company offers a tailored virtual care journey that includes individual and group therapy, coaching, and medication management. This comprehensive approach is facilitated by a coordinated team of experienced psychiatrists, therapists, and coaches, ensuring that children and teenagers receive effective and accessible care. InStride Health aims to engage young patients and their families in their treatment, making mental health support both affordable and effective.

Vytyl Health Management

Series A in 2024
Vita Health operates an online mental health care platform focused on providing high-quality treatment for adolescents and transitional age youth. The platform enables patients to receive quick and accessible care from licensed therapists through telehealth services. It addresses various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation, ensuring that young individuals can conveniently access the support they need from the comfort of their homes.

Lex

Seed Round in 2023
Lex is a mobile application based in New York that focuses on creating a social and dating platform specifically for womxn, transgender, genderqueer, two-spirit, and non-binary individuals. Founded in 2019 and originally known as Personals, Inc., Lex emphasizes text-based interactions to facilitate meaningful connections among users. The platform allows members to enhance their profiles with pictures and participate in group chats, fostering community engagement and enabling users to find both romantic partners and friendships within the queer community.

Caraway

Series A in 2023
Caraway is a digital healthcare company focused on providing integrated mental, reproductive, and physical healthcare services specifically for college women. Designed with input from students, Caraway delivers a personalized and equitable care solution that addresses the unique needs and concerns of women during a crucial developmental period. The platform emphasizes accessible and compassionate healthcare, recognizing the growing demand for mental health resources and the persistent inequities in women's health. By offering trusted and holistic care, Caraway empowers college students to effectively manage their health in a complex and often challenging healthcare landscape.

Hazel Health

Series C in 2022
Hazel Health, Inc. is a healthcare company focused on enhancing student health and well-being by providing accessible healthcare services. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a telehealth platform that allows K-12 students to connect with healthcare professionals through live video consultations, whether they are in school or at home. This innovative application enables students to receive timely medical attention for a variety of conditions, with the capability for doctors to prescribe over-the-counter medications at school, pending parental approval. By partnering with schools and their nursing staff, Hazel Health aims to ensure that every child has access to necessary pediatric care, thereby supporting their health and readiness to learn. The company was previously known as HippoMD, Inc. before rebranding in September 2017.

Brave Health

Series C in 2022
Brave Health is a virtual clinic that provides telehealth services focused on mental health and addiction treatment. Established in 2017 by Anna Lindow in Miami, Florida, the company specializes in behavioral health, offering a range of services including counseling, therapy, psychiatry, and medication management. This includes medication-assisted treatment, allowing patients to receive comprehensive care for various conditions related to mental health and substance use disorders. By leveraging telehealth technology, Brave Health enables patients to access essential services conveniently and efficiently, addressing the growing need for accessible mental health care.

InStride Health

Venture Round in 2022
InStride Health is an outpatient care platform focused on delivering evidence-based treatment for pediatric anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The company offers a tailored virtual care journey that includes individual and group therapy, coaching, and medication management. This comprehensive approach is facilitated by a coordinated team of experienced psychiatrists, therapists, and coaches, ensuring that children and teenagers receive effective and accessible care. InStride Health aims to engage young patients and their families in their treatment, making mental health support both affordable and effective.

Violet

Seed Round in 2022
Violet is a platform that helps the healthcare industry deliver more inclusive services. It enables identity-centered care for everyone.

Caraway

Seed Round in 2022
Caraway is a digital healthcare company focused on providing integrated mental, reproductive, and physical healthcare services specifically for college women. Designed with input from students, Caraway delivers a personalized and equitable care solution that addresses the unique needs and concerns of women during a crucial developmental period. The platform emphasizes accessible and compassionate healthcare, recognizing the growing demand for mental health resources and the persistent inequities in women's health. By offering trusted and holistic care, Caraway empowers college students to effectively manage their health in a complex and often challenging healthcare landscape.

MindRight Health

Seed Round in 2022
MindRight Health, Inc. is a Newark, New Jersey-based company founded in 2019 that offers mental health coaching via text messaging. Its mission is to promote health equity by providing accessible and inclusive mental health care, particularly for communities of color and low-income families. MindRight partners with healthcare payers and providers to deliver culturally responsive coaching, assigning users to personal coaches who offer support year-round. This approach aims to create a continuum of care that addresses the unique needs of youth and communities that often avoid traditional clinical services due to stigma and limited access. Additionally, MindRight provides its partners with real-time data on community mental health needs, which helps in predicting and preventing mental health crises.

Backpack Healthcare

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Backpack Healthcare is a digital pediatric mental health company that focuses on improving behavioral and mental health in children. It has developed an online mental healthcare platform that provides on-demand cognitive talk therapy and medication management services. The platform connects children and their families with licensed and experienced counselors who can diagnose mental health issues and prescribe medication when necessary. This approach enables timely and accessible care for children, addressing their unique mental health needs effectively.

Hazel Health

Series C in 2021
Hazel Health, Inc. is a healthcare company focused on enhancing student health and well-being by providing accessible healthcare services. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a telehealth platform that allows K-12 students to connect with healthcare professionals through live video consultations, whether they are in school or at home. This innovative application enables students to receive timely medical attention for a variety of conditions, with the capability for doctors to prescribe over-the-counter medications at school, pending parental approval. By partnering with schools and their nursing staff, Hazel Health aims to ensure that every child has access to necessary pediatric care, thereby supporting their health and readiness to learn. The company was previously known as HippoMD, Inc. before rebranding in September 2017.

Equip Health

Series A in 2021
Equip is a virtual program helping families recover from eating disorders at home with comprehensive, gold-standard care created by experts in the field and people in recovery. Equip’s five-person care teams include dieticians, physicians, therapists, and mentors who deliver wrap-around support to provide families progress and lasting recovery. Kristina Saffran and Erin Parks co-founded the company in San Diego, California in 2019.

Hurdle

Seed Round in 2021
Hurdle Health, Inc., established in 2020 and based in Washington, D.C., specializes in culturally intentional mental health services. The company operates a digital platform that connects diverse individuals, couples, and families with appropriate therapists, offering a suite of teletherapy services and self-mastery tools. Hurdle's approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of underserved populations, providing culturally responsive care for a wide range of stressors. The platform aims to create a safe and understanding space for patients, focusing on serving the BIPOC community and other minority groups.

Zamzee - A Welltok Company

Seed Round in 2010
Zamzee is a meter that measures activity and a website that makes moving fun. On zamzee.com you can track your physical activity, take challenges, level up, and earn rewards – all for moving.
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