Steve Duke

Tom Insel: Lessons From a Decade in Behavioral Health Startups

Hope, hype, broken markets and what's needed to move forward

How to Go from Pilot to Full-Scale Adoption

A Guide for Digital Mental Health Businesses, with Trina Histon, PhD

Investment for Daybreak, BetterHelp Q3 results, new research on the limitations of AI safety evaluations

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7 Payer Trends Shaping US Behavioral Health in 2026

And what it means for behavioral health companies

$20M for metabolic psychiatry, Talkiatry expands, AI algorithm suggests improved rTMS protocols and lots more

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5 fundraising deals, Sword launch frontier model, Fonagy report launched and lots more...

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What Slingshot's New Data Tells Us About AI

12-month effect data, insights on how AI works and important questions for the field

$45M for a Chinese MH Startup, Big News from Headway, New Data on US Spending, DBS Research and lots more

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Tackling the Tensions in Mental Health Innovation

In partnership with APA Labs and Inside the Lab 2026

Funding for Kasvu and ReEmerge, Pelago and Nosis product launches, OpenAI's new benchmark, Kooth's H1 earnings and more...

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Slingshot launches research partnership program, new research on unbundling of therapy and how AI performs on psychiatric assessments

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The Devices, They Are A-Changin'

PCCPs, direct probing, incident-reporting and more thoughts on regulating AI in mental health

Vheda, Onix and CONNECTA raise funds, Flow launches in the US, big news from Definium, new OPEN AI research grant and lots more

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How to Build a Science Roadmap

A practical framework for mental health businesses to generate the evidence that convinces stakeholders and lands deals

HHS awards $77M, One Mind opens accelerator applications, new GLP-1 SMI research and lots more

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Long Live the Clinic

How interventional psychiatry is driving renewed importance of physical clinics and what it might mean for digital players

Onos raises $17M, Sword is buying Headspace, Anthropic launches a $5M grant programme and much more...

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Limbic and Sondermind join TEMPO, new semaglutide research and lots of fundraising and deal news

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$3.5M for Kantoko, Spring shares findings on AI impact, and an Australian study sheds light on the chronic physical health toll of SMI

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Mental Health Market Report - August 2026

Hemingway Pro: Q2 earnings, industry trends, rate data, company deep-dives, capital flows, M&A activity and more...

OpenAI partners with APA, £343M for new NHS facilities and lots more...

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EU & UK Mental Health AI Regulation

The frameworks, how they're changing and what that means for mental health leaders

Flourish raise $46M, BetterHelp and Acadia announce Q2 Earnings, early data from Aus social media ban and depression projected to cost global economy $12 trillion by 2050...

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July Community Wrap-Up

What happened in July + invites to our August events

A Guide to Mental Health AI Regulation

Part I: Regulation 101, The Challenges of Gen-AI, FDA Direction and How To Respond