We are thrilled to announce Bright Bird as a new addition to our Graduate Entrepreneur Pre-Seed Portfolio! Bright Bird is an innovative company focused on workplace well-being through their mobile mental health app. The app offers personalised mental health support through expert-guided roadmaps tailored to individual needs.
They aim to tackle the urgent and rising mental health challenges faced by Millenials and Gen-Z employees by providing a tool that tracks and enhances mental health in the workplace. Their app is design in collaboration with psychologists, the app offers a personalized support tailored to individual needs through mental health road maps which are also used by experts. We believe that Bright Bird's mission to create happier, healthier workplaces is essential. Mental health has become an increasingly critical issue, and we are proud to support them on this journey.
With 1.6 million employees in the Netherlands suffering from burnout symptoms and 54% of young adults feeling frequently stressed, mental health support is more urgent than ever. Bright Bird addresses this need by focusing on prevention and early identification of mental health challenges, empowering individuals to manage their well-being through relevant, personalized, and engaging experiences. We recognize the growing demand for accessible mental health support among our generation. With Bright Bird, we see a solution that not only empowers individuals to manage their well-being but also addresses a major gap in current offerings by focusing on prevention and early identification of mental health challenges. Bright Bird stands out by offering personalized, relevant, and engaging experiences for users.
Existing solutions often fall short in meeting the needs of today's digital minded generation. The current generations demand accessible solutions. In an era where workplace mental health is a critical issue, Bright Bird is positioned to make a real difference, ensuring that employees have access to the right tools to monitor and improve their well-being.
Behind Bright Bird’s mission are two motivated founders, Camiel Kuik and Claris Schoen. Both are passionate about addressing the growing mental health issues in our society, and their commitment to finding real solutions shines through in their innovative approach. We are beyond excited to partner with Camiel and Claris as they continue to build a solution that promotes mental well-being and workplace happiness. Their vision: "We envision a world where mental health care is readily available to all effective, affordable, and in tune with modern needs."
We’re excited to support Bright Bird as they continue to build a solution that promotes mental well-being and workplace happiness.