The Future of Mental Health Startups: Trends and Investor Insights for 2021
Nearly 80% of the investors selected either -12x or -16x. But with that said, some of those companies that have raised these high-priced valuation rounds are still going to make incredible returns for their investors.
How do you put a price tag on innovation in mental health? In this episode of the Stigma Podcast, Stephen Hays dives deep into the financial landscape of mental health startups. With the market evolving rapidly, Stephen discusses valuation trends and investor sentiment that are shaping the future of this vital sector.
Drawing from a survey of 150 investors and his own experience investing $5.4 million in nine startups, Stephen shares nine key takeaways that could make or break your investment strategy for 2021. From the tricky task of comparing public and private market valuations to the controversial world of psychedelics, this episode covers it all. If you're curious about how these startups are navigating a supply-demand imbalance and what big returns might look like, this episode is for you.
Whether you're an investor or just fascinated by the business side of mental health, you'll find plenty of food for thought here.