Headway is a mental healthcare technology company founded in 2019 and based in the United States. Its core mission is to build a system that simplifies the process of finding a therapist and paying for sessions using insurance. The company's primary product is a software platform for mental healthcare providers, designed to help therapists manage their practice while making it easier for patients to access care.
The company operates a network of over 60,000 mental healthcare providers across all 50 US states, serving more than 1 million patients. Headway has raised over $325 million in funding through its Series D round, reflecting significant investment in scaling its platform and expanding its reach within the mental healthcare sector.
Headway is described as a mission-driven startup with a focus on the practical work of making therapy more accessible and affordable. By building technology that connects patients with therapists and handles insurance logistics, the company addresses key friction points in the current mental healthcare system.
