Former Uber Eats Co-Founder Heads Up New Peer Support Platform, Raises $10.4M

Behavioral Health Business January 3, 2025
Morgan Gonzales

Peer support startup Fello is angling to become the “Uber” of mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) support.

The company, led by a former Uber Eats executive, raised $10.4 million earlier this month from investors including 62Ventures, The Capital Factory Fellowship Fund, Katalyst Capital and Offline Ventures.

CEO Alyssa Pollack compared the platform, launched in August 2024, to Uber’s taxi cab app and handyperson finder site TaskRabbit, aiming to make Fello ubiquitous as a peer support platform.

“When you think about TaskRabbit… if it’s something handyperson-related, I’m going to go to TaskRabbit,” Pollack told Behavioral Health Business. “We want Fello to be the destination if you’re feeling stuck, if you’re getting ready to navigate uncharted waters, if you’re navigating...

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