Mental Diseases are more common than cancer, diabetes or heart diseases. However it's often under recognized and stigmatized. Hopefully in 2015 some entrepreneurs are trying to tackle this field in an innovative way.

1. MENTAL
Innovation in
HEALTH
9 Inspiring Startups
By Bruno Rakotozafy

2. Definition
Mental health is a state of well-being in
which an individual
realizes his or her own abilities,
can cope with the normal stresses of life,
can work productively
and is able to make a contribution to his or
her community

3. 3 Key Data
Percentage of
children & teens
suffering from mental
illnesses worldwide
Amount of collateral
costs due to mental
illness every year in
France
Mental diseases are
more common than
cancer, diabetes or
heart diseases
More
Common80B€20%

4. Context

5. Depression/Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Psychiatric Disorders
Addictions
Mental Troubles

6. Psychologists Psychiatrists
Addictologists
NutritionistsNurses
Social Workers
Who’s Involved ?

7. 7 Paradigms
being leveraged to disrupt mental health

8. Access to
Mental Health
Care is not
Easy
1

9. TonPsy.frTonPsy.fr
TonPsy is a website using webcam videoconference to allow
patients consult real psychologists from the confort of their
home, 24/7.

10. Multi-influence
of Biological,
Environmental
& Emotional
Factors
2

11. Ginger.io
Ginger IO is a mobile app that uses smartphone sensors to
passively collect information about an individual’s daily
behaviors to identify low signals.

12. The Social
Aspect is
Essential
3

13. Carenity.com
The Facebook for patients where people are joining thematic
groups to discuss about their experience sharing their
difficulties. « Bipolarity » and « Depression » are among the top
10 communities.

14. Air-detox.com
Air-Detox is an online + offline collaborative method to stop
smoking in 21 days, in small group, while having fun.

15. Communication
is Key
4

16. TalkSpace.com
TalkSpace is an app leveraging the ease of chatting to cut
down the barriers of communication with therapists.

17. Involved
Patients can
Recover Faster
5

18. Smokio.com
Smokio is a connected e-cig that could help patient monitor
and understand their consumption while quiting.

19. Mental Health
Professionnals
are Open to
New Tools
6

20. Mentegram.com
Mentegram was invented for mental health professional to
digitize paper tools and questionnaires their patients often
need to fill in-between each sessions.

21. RecoveryRecord.com
Recovery Record is an app developed for therapists to help
eating disorder patients to cope with their disease.

22. Detect
Patterns &
Habits
7

23. ChronoThera.com
Chrono Therapeutics is the first medical device that variably
difuses nicotine according to individual craving patterns.

24. Thank You