About Us
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Recent Achievements
- Participation in the I-Pitch Competition
On May 28th, 2024, TheraPay Now competed in the I-Pitch Competition at the Bounce Innovation Hub in Akron, Ohio. This event showcased our innovative platform and allowed us to connect with potential investors and industry leaders.
- Successful Completion of I-Corps Program!
We are proud to announce that we have successfully completed the intensive I-Corps program hosted by The University of Akron Research Foundation. This milestone of completing 20 customer discovery interviews has equipped us with critical insights into business and operational strategies, significantly enhancing the impact of our platform on mental health care.
- Quarterfinals at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
TheraPay Now has advanced to the quarterfinals in the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School's survey of Fundable Companies. This achievement affirms our potential and business model within the competitive digital health space.
- Strategic Partnership Initiatives
We are currently engaged in promising discussions with private practices, nonprofit organizations and entities like Passport Providers and Bikham Health. These partnerships aim to integrate practitioners in the field as well as a fully automated credentialing and enrollment process, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance, and ensuring seamless service delivery.
- Acceptance to the NIH Entrepreneur Bootcamp
We are excited to announce that TheraPay Now has been accepted into the NIH Entrepreneur Bootcamp, running from July to September 2024. During this program, we will be conducting at least 30 interviews and building partnerships with various sites, practices, organizations, and agencies to participate in our BETA testing. This opportunity will provide us with valuable resources and mentorship to further develop and refine our innovative solutions in the mental health care sector.
- Successful Completion of NIH Entrepreneur Bootcamp!
We are proud to announce our successful completion of the NIH Entrepreneur Bootcamp. As part of this journey, we conducted an additional 37 customer discovery interviews, bringing our total to 57! These interviews have provided invaluable insights, further strengthening our platform's ability to streamline access to mental health care and improve the connection between clients and therapists.
Community Support
- Gratitude to Our Supporters: Our progress wouldn't be possible without the encouragement and assistance from key figures and organizations. Special thanks to Michael Hatch from Silicon Valley Bank, our technical team with SpurTree Technologies Dave Hickman, Shaijin Usman, Naveen Ganapathy, and our mentors from the I-Corps program, who have been instrumental in our development.
- Engagement and Feedback: We extend our heartfelt thanks to the clinicians across the USA who participated in our customer discovery interviews. Your insights are invaluable and directly influence the evolution of TheraPay Now.
Looking Forward
- Upcoming Milestones: We are excited about the upcoming opportunities of participating in acclerator programs and SBIR/STTR research funding opportunities to begin our platform’s development phase, which promises to introduce groundbreaking and research backed features that enhance therapist-client interactions.
- Continuous Growth: We remain committed to our mission of improving mental health care through technology. Our ongoing efforts include applying to various accelerator programs and seeking strategic partnerships that will help us scale our impact.
- Community Involvement: Your feedback and support are crucial to our success. Join us at upcoming events, share our journey with your networks, and help us shape the future of mental health care.