Business Insider Spain | These entrepreneurs did not know each other in person 6 months ago, but they have already caught the attention of Google: uMore, the app with Spanish DNA that analyzes your stress and anxiety about how you use the phone
Maria de Freitas and Alejandro Serrano, are two of the founders of the app that this summer has gone through the Google Growth Academy program: Health & Wellbeing.
“We want to do for mental health, what wearables did for physical health,” both entrepreneurs say.
Market Watch | uMore revealed its inaugural impact report, with a resounding 84% positive feedback response
uMore, MIAMI-based mental health start-up dedicated to enabling individuals to self-manage their mental health released its inaugural Impact Report, highlighting the mobile app’s self-care activities released with the new application.
Business Insider | Prominent female founders in Europe say they avoided wearing pink and mentioning their kids when pitching to venture capitalists
When Maria de Freitas sought funding for her AI-powered mental-health startup, uMore, she struggled to book meetings.
Despite previous roles as a Google fellow and as head of growth at Uber’s subsidiary Careem, “all the doors were shut,” she told Insider.
Startup Luso-Brasileira, uMore revela o seu relatório de impacto de feedback de autocuidados com uma resposta positiva de 84%
A uMore, a start-up de saúde mental com sede nos Estados Unidos e fundada pela Luso-Brasileira Maria de Freitas, é uma startup dedicada a capacitar indivíduos para auto gerirem a sua saúde mental, lançou o seu Relatório de Impacto inaugural, destacando as atividades de autocuidados da aplicação móvel lançadas com a nova aplicação.
Impact Report: Fostering understanding with self-care
Impact report on uMore self-care activities uMore launches the first collection of self-care activities designed to help users take action to improve their personal well-being. Each self-care activity is based on scientific evidence and helps foster health-promoting...
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Pequenas Empresas Grandes Negócios | 6 regras para o pitch perfeito
Nesta quarta-feira (21/04), segundo dia de painéis do evento de tecnologia Collision 2021, Geoff Ralston, CEO da aceleradora Y Combinator, foi convidado a ouvir e comentar o pitch de quatro startups de segmentos distintos.
The Abez Show | EP3: Founder’s Blood, Sweat, and Tears
In this third episode, we have Maria Freitas, Founder of uMore. Like many around the world, Maria’s family was affected by COVID-19. Her sister became ill and, due to isolation, struggled with her mental health. Maria and her family felt hopeless that they could not...
My Startup World | uMore becomes the first UAE based start-up accepted to TheVentureCity
UAE based startup, uMore announced that it has joined TheVentureCity’s Product-Led Growth Program, an international venture acceleration program that focuses on product, growth and access to capital.
The Startup Scene ME | UAE-Based Healthtech Startup uMore raises $120,000 for scale-up plans
AI-powered mental wellbeing tracker, uMore, raised the investment from TheVentureCity acceleration programme, while holding the distinction of being the first UAE startup in the programme.
International Finance | uMore becomes first UAE startup to join TheVentureCity accelerator
Healthtech startup uMore became the first UAE-based startup to be accepted to join TheVentureCity, media reports said. The product-led growth programme is an international venture acceleration programme built by Laura González-Estéfani, Facebook’s former head of growth, mobile and partnerships for Latin America. The startup has also raised around $120,000.
Cairo Scene | UAE-Based health tech startup uMore raises $120,000 for scale-up plans
AI-powered mental wellbeing tracker, uMore, raised the investment from TheVentureCity acceleration programme, while holding the distinction of being the first UAE startup in the programme.
Mashable | Emirati platform that uses AI to decode mental health issues gets international support
The AI-backed platform uses digital phenotyping, which involves scanning people’s use of devices and online behaviour, to spot patterns that provide insight on their mental state. The information is combined with biomarkers to provide suitable guidance for people to improve psychological well-being.
Pr.com | The AI-Powered Mental Wellbeing Tracker, Becomes the First UAE-Based Start-Up Accepted to TheVentureCity
uMore is the first UAE-based start-up to be accepted to join TheVentureCity, an international, operator-led venture acceleration model built by Laura González-Estéfani, Facebook’s ex-Head of Growth, Mobile and Partnerships for Latin America.
Zawya | uMore, the AI-powered mental wellbeing tracker, becomes the first UAE based start-up accepted to TheVentureCity
Today, uMore announced it has joined, TheVentureCity’s Product-Led Growth Program, an international venture acceleration program that focuses on product, growth and access to capital.
uMore Press release | uMore, the AI-powered mental wellbeing tracker, becomes the first UAE based start-up accepted to TheVentureCity
uMore is the first UAE based start-up to be accepted to join TheVentureCity, an international, operator-led venture acceleration model built by Laura González-Estéfani, Facebook’s ex-Head of Growth, Mobile and Partnerships for Latin America.
Wamda | uMore raises $120,000 from TheVentureCity
Founded in December 2020 by Maria de Freitas, uMore is a digital health screening and recommendation platform that uses machine learning and digital phenotyping to offer users accessible and personalised mental health care. Since its launch, it has over 3000 users and clams that early users show improvements within just two weeks of usage.
Alkhaleej Today | uMore raises $120,000 from TheVentureCity
Alkhaleej Today article on how uMore raises $120,000 from TheVentureCity in the following article.
Euronews | Skydive pitch: budding entrepreneurs take the leap in Dubai
Pitching to a potential investor is a daunting experience at the best of times. Some eager entrepreneurs in Dubai recently took it up a notch by delivering high-pressure elevator pitches at an altitude of 4,000 metres, in the hopes of taking home mentorship and a cash prize.
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We also take a look at ‘Pitch Up In The Sky’, an event held in Dubai and the first of its kind: a collaboration between Tiktok and the Gritti Fund, which had young entrepreneurs from the Middle East and North Africa making business pitches seconds before skydiving over Dubai.
Arabian Business | How ex-Careem senior exec is driving home mental health message
The former head of customer growth at ride hailing giant Careem is set to drive home the importance of mental health awareness across the Middle East with the launch of uMore, an AI-powered mental wellbeing platform.