Daybreak Health

Daybreak Health

Teletherapy for K-12 student mental health

About Daybreak Health

Simplify's Rating
Why Daybreak Health is rated
A-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated A on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Education

Healthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$24.3M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2019

Overview

Daybreak Health offers online mental health services for K-12 students through teletherapy, focusing on improving both mental health and academic performance. Their programs are tailored to meet the unique needs of students, especially those in high-risk groups like BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and low-income students. By partnering with schools, Daybreak Health provides a comprehensive treatment cycle lasting over 12 weeks, distinguishing itself from competitors with a commitment to high-quality, value-driven support. The company generates revenue from fees paid by schools for its services.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising demand for teen mental health services boosts Daybreak Health's market potential.
  • Advancements in telehealth technology enhance the effectiveness of Daybreak's remote therapy sessions.
  • Increased funding for school mental health initiatives supports Daybreak's partnership model.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from platforms like BetterHelp and Talkspace targeting K-12 students is increasing.
  • Maintaining data privacy for minors is challenging amid scrutiny on digital platforms.
  • School budget cuts could impact funding for Daybreak Health's services.

What makes Daybreak Health unique

  • Daybreak Health offers tailored mental health programs for high-risk student subpopulations.
  • The company partners with schools to provide comprehensive 12+ week treatment cycles.
  • Daybreak Health focuses on improving both mental health and academic performance of students.

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Funding

Total Funding

$24.3M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

Series B funding is typically for startups that have proven their business model and need more funding to expand rapidly—often by entering new markets or adding more products. Investors are usually venture capital firms that specialize in later-stage investments.
Series B Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

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$45M
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$100M
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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

Stock Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -1%

1 year growth

↑ 0%

2 year growth

↑ 1%
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Stephen Emch, president of the Orr Fellowship, and Megan Green, director of marketing, joined Daybreak to welcome in their 2025 cohort.

WISH-TV
Nov 20th, 2024
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Don Casey, associate executive director of the Hendricks Reginal Health YMCA, joined Daybreak to talk about the runs.

D428
Oct 8th, 2024
DeKalb Community School District 428

DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 announces a new partnership with Daybreak Health to provide free mental health services, including teletherapy, to students and families across the district.

WTAP
Jul 14th, 2024
Belpre High School Alumni Association holds Annual Ice Cream Social

Meagan Hilton joins Daybreak to discuss what's happening July 18th-21st across the Mid-Ohio Valley!

WISH-TV
May 16th, 2024
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IU Health Dermatologist Dr. Carli Whittington joined Daybreak to discuss what's safe, what's not safe, and what parents need to know.

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