Shaping the Future of Mental Health

Dig­i­tal Men­tal Health: the Hurt, the Hype, the Hope + Brain­no­va­tions Ses­sion 1 from Sharp­Brains We hope you enjoy this slid­edeck sup­port­ing two great ses­sions held dur­ing the 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit: Brain Health & Enhance­ment in the Dig­i­tal Age (Decem­ber 5–7th, 2017).

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10+ pioneers confirmed to Speak @ 2019 SharpBrains Virtual Summit (May 7–9th)

_______________ We are proud to announce the first wave of con­firmed Speak­ers to share their inno­v­a­tive work and insights at the 2019 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit: The Future of Brain Health, to be held May 7–9th, 2019: Dr. Tom Insel, Co-founder and Pres­i­dent of Mind­strong Health Dr. Ainslie Hatch, Direc­tor of Dig­i­tal Ther­a­peu­tics at Otsu­ka Phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal David…

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Jeff Bezos invests in digital mental health pioneer Mindstrong Health

6 Lit­­tle-Known Star­tups Where Jeff Bezos Has Invest­ed Mil­lions (Inc.): “Jeff Bezos is not only the world’s rich­est man, he’s also a very smart investor. That’s espe­cial­ly true when he invests in star­tups. Over the past few years, he’s put mon­ey into sev­er­al new com­pa­nies that turned out to be phe­nom­e­nal­ly suc­cess­ful, includ­ing Airbnb, Uber,…

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Mixed reactions on the development of digital biomarkers and growth of Mindstrong Health

___ (More on the pos­i­tive side, at MIT Tech­nol­o­gy Review) The smart­phone app that can tell you’re depressed before you know it your­self: “There are about 45 mil­lion peo­ple in the US alone with a men­tal ill­ness, and those ill­ness­es and their cours­es of treat­ment can vary tremen­dous­ly. But there is some­thing most of those people…

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Digital Mental Health: the Hurt, the Hype, the Hope

Kick­start­ed with a keynote by scientist/ pol­i­­cy-mak­er/ entre­pre­neur Dr. Tom Insel,  the Sum­mit host­ed a Brainnova­tions Pitch Con­test (details HERE) to dis­cuss the lat­est tech­nolo­gies for Brain Health & Enhance­ment. 12 select­ed star­tups pitched their inno­v­a­tive approach and solu­tions to our dis­tin­guished Judges –our very own “Sharp Tank”– and to all Sum­mit par­tic­i­pants. 8.30–9.15am. Dig­i­tal Men­tal Health: the Hurt, the Hype, the Hope (record­ing…

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Here’s a landscape of new ideas harnessing digital tech to upgrade cognitive and mental healthcare

Dig­i­tal Men­tal Health: the Hurt, the Hype, the Hope + Brain­no­va­tions Ses­sion 1 from Sharp­Brains We hope you enjoy this slid­edeck sup­port­ing great for­ward-look­ing ideas shared by pio­neers at Mind­strong Health, Savonix, HealthTech Con­nex and Neu­raMetrix dur­ing the 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (Decem­ber 5–7th, 2017). And please learn more and con­sid­er reserv­ing your spot @ 2018…

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