Behavioral Health Business May 13, 2022
Hybrid mental health care provider Handspring Health has announced a $6.2 million seed funding round. Newark Venture Partners and NextView Ventures led the funding round with participation from 25madison Ventures, Arkitekt Ventures, Quantum Angels, and other healthcare operators.
The New Jersey-based startup is focused on caring for pediatric behavioral health needs. Families can access care by signing up for an intake call and virtual questionnaire. After the initial onboarding families attend a 90-minute initial assessment session. This session includes the child and at least one parent.
Following this the service offers weekly 45-minute sessions. Currently the sessions are virtual but the company said it is soon rolling out an in-person option. The company is currently accepting patients in New...