{"id":388062,"date":"2025-11-18T17:48:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T17:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/388062\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T17:48:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T17:48:14","slug":"familywell-health-announces-8m-series-a-funding-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/388062\/","title":{"rendered":"FamilyWell Health Announces $8M Series A Funding to"},"content":{"rendered":"

BOSTON, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FamilyWell Health<\/a>, the leading integrated women\u2019s mental health company, today announced the closing of $8 million in Series A financing led by New Markets Venture Partners, with participation from existing and new investors \u2013 .406 Ventures, GreyMatter Capital, The Alix Foundation, The Donna Fund, and The Lee Foundation. This funding will accelerate FamilyWell\u2019s national expansion, bringing its proven maternal mental health model to health systems, clinics, and payers across the country. It will also advance the company\u2019s AI capabilities to broaden access, drive growth into perimenopause and menopause care, and scale its provider training programs through the FamilyWell Academy.<\/p>\n

Women\u2019s mental health remains one of healthcare\u2019s most underserved and fastest-growing areas of need:<\/p>\n

Founded in 2022 by Dr. Jessica Gaulton, a practicing physician at Harvard and survivor of postpartum depression, FamilyWell embeds virtual women\u2019s mental health services\u2014care coordination, coaching, therapy, and psychiatry\u2014directly into clinics and health systems. Patients are connected to care within 24 hours and supported by a specialized team of providers. Through its integrated perinatal mental health program, 1 in 4 pregnant patients are referred to FamilyWell, with 95% of patients experiencing clinical improvement by four months. In addition, the model alleviates provider burden, while enabling clinics to capture untapped revenue from payers directly.<\/p>\n

FamilyWell currently operates in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Illinois, and Texas covering over 200,000 lives nationwide. The company has also recently partnered with one of the country\u2019s largest managed care organizations, expanding access to insurance-covered coaching, therapy, and psychiatry for more women and birthing people across the country.<\/p>\n

\u201cFamilyWell is an ideal fit for New Markets\u2019 mission to invest in evidence-based solutions that improve lives and expand access to life-saving care,\u201d said Mark Grovic, General Partner and Founder, New Markets Venture Partners. \u201cBy integrating proven women\u2019s mental health care into everyday clinical workflows, FamilyWell reduces suffering, strengthens family well-being, and helps parents return to work and thrive.\u201d<\/p>\n

Expansion Into Perimenopause and Menopause<\/strong>
Today, more than 50 million U.S. women are in perimenopause and up to 70% experience mental health symptoms such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, and cognitive changes. To meet the strong demand from its OB\/GYN partners, FamilyWell has extended its integrated care model to support women through perimenopause and menopause. With this expansion, FamilyWell now supports women throughout the reproductive lifecycle, from fertility through menopause.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat FamilyWell has built is more than a product\u2014it\u2019s a movement toward the care women and families deserve,\u201d said Dr. Neel Shah, MD, MPP, Chief Medical Officer, Maven Clinic and Board Member, FamilyWell Health. \u201cBy embedding mental health care directly into the OB\/GYN clinic, FamilyWell is scaling empathy as effectively as technology. Their proven model meaningfully improves patient outcomes\u2014helping women reclaim their well-being and dignity during some of life\u2019s most challenging transitions.\u201d<\/p>\n

Learn more about FamilyWell\u2019s menopause offering:
https:\/\/www.familywellhealth.com\/perimenopause<\/a><\/p>\n

FamilyWell Academy<\/strong>
The FamilyWell Academy is training the next generation of women\u2019s mental health providers to meet the nation\u2019s growing need for specialized, reproductive mental health care. The company\u2019s Perinatal Behavioral Health and Peri-\/Menopause Behavioral Health certification programs equip coaches with the skills to deliver evidence-based, compassionate care\u2014and help close the provider workforce gap.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe mental health needs of women have been overlooked for far too long,\u201d said Dr. Jessica Gaulton, founder and CEO of FamilyWell Health. \u201cThis capital enables us to expand our integrated care model, accelerate AI innovation, and deepen collaborations that make timely, high-quality support possible. Through the FamilyWell Academy and together with our OB\/GYN partners, we\u2019re reshaping the standard of care and addressing one of the most critical health crises facing women today.\u201d<\/p>\n

About FamilyWell Health<\/strong>
FamilyWell Health is transforming women\u2019s mental health across the reproductive journey, from fertility through menopause and beyond.<\/strong> We embed evidence-based, insurance-covered mental health care directly into women\u2019s health practices and health systems. By seamlessly integrating a virtual team of care managers, coaches, therapists, and psychiatric providers into clinical workflows, FamilyWell is improving patient outcomes and reducing medical provider workloads. Through the FamilyWell Academy, we are educating the next generation of women\u2019s mental health providers to solve the growing workforce gap. Learn more at familywellhealth.com<\/a> and follow us on LinkedIn<\/a> and Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Media Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n

press@familywellhealth.com<\/p>\n

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/5233c121-85f9-4251-8c81-5e7c96502a24<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

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