Headway

Headway is a mental healthcare technology company based in New York, founded in 2019.

It operates a national network of therapists who accept health insurance, creating a three-way marketplace for patients, providers, and payers. This approach aims to make mental health care more accessible and affordable. The company supports over 40,000 licensed therapists and facilitates more than 600,000 appointments each month. Headway's services include free software for therapists that simplifies insurance credentialing and claims management, an online patient directory for finding therapists who accept specific insurance plans, and a booking system that allows patients to schedule appointments quickly. The company is expanding its reach across the United States and has raised over $326 million in funding, achieving a valuation of $2.3 billion.