New York based Jimini Health has secured $17 million in seed funding to accelerate development and adoption of its AI-powered behavioral health platform. The round brings the company’s total funding to over $25 million since its founding in 2024. The capital will be used to expand its clinically supervised AI therapist assistant Sage and deepen partnerships with large behavioral health organizations.
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Led by M13 with participation from Town Hall Ventures, LionBird, Zetta Venture Partners, and OneMind, the funding will enhance the AI capabilities of Sage a patient facing platform that provides 24/7 support between therapy sessions. Sage engages patients through conversations, offers personalized exercises and guidance, and allows clinical teams to monitor interactions in real time, ensuring safety and integration within existing care pathways.
Jimini Health, a healthcare technology startup focused on responsible AI for mental health, has raised $17 million in a seed funding round. Founded in 2024, the company previously raised $8 million in pre-seed funding, bringing its total capital raised to more than $25 million.
At the core of Jimini Health’s offering is Sage, a clinician supervised AI therapist assistant available via a patient facing platform. Sage provides around the clock support to patients between therapy sessions by engaging them in conversations, delivering tailored exercises, and offering guidance based on individual needs. Clinical teams can access and monitor these interactions to ensure appropriate oversight and integration into the overall care plan.
The new funding will primarily support technology enhancement, AI model improvement, and expansion of partnerships with large behavioral health provider organizations. The company aims to make safe, clinician-supervised AI more accessible across different care settings while addressing concerns around unsupervised AI tools in mental healthcare.
This investment reflects growing investor confidence in AI solutions that prioritize clinical safety, human oversight, and seamless integration into existing behavioral health workflows.
“Jimini Health is building clinician supervised AI infrastructure for behavioral health providers… addressing the growing use of unsupervised AI for mental health support.”
By
HB Team
