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Koko

Making mental health accessible to everyone.

We provide free digital mental health technologies for millions of people struggling online — particularly young people. For example, we partner with online communities to help find and treat at-risk individuals directly on their platform.
Active Founders
Rob Morris
Rob Morris
Founder
Kareem Kouddous
Kareem Kouddous
Founder
Jobs at Koko
Remote (US)
$160 - $220
6+ years
Koko
Founded:2020
Batch:W22
Team Size:8
Status:
Active
Selected answers from Koko's original YC application

Describe your organization in 50 characters or less.

AI-based triage and intervention for mental health

How long have each of you been working on this? How much of that has been full-time? Please explain.

The initial idea for the company was developed almost ten years ago, while one of the founders was a graduate student at MIT. The for-profit phase of the Koko journey lasted about three years. We have spent the last eleven months relaunching as a non-profit.

YC W22 Demo Day Video