Selfweller, an artificial intelligence-supported self-therapy application that prepares personalized “voice self-therapy” sessions and interactive activities to solve psychological and emotional problems and aims to provide users with a self-help experience, received its first round of investment at a valuation of ₺16.6 million from a total of 8 leading investors of the business world, under the leadership of the angel investment network SirketOrtagim.
Yakup Aydilek, a successful name in the business world and Angel Investor who is among the investor members of SirketOrtagim, will convey his knowledge and experience to the team as the leading investor of the initiative.
Operating at the Izmir Bilimpark Technology Development Center and taking its place in the application markets after one and a half years of R&D work by Mental Health Professionals and Academicians, Selfweller has taken its place in the application markets and with its technology and content, it aims to solve the problems of privacy, prejudice, cost, accessibility and unqualified experts in accessing mental health services.
Thanks to its simple and understandable use, users; by choosing the self-therapy topic they want to get support for, answering the questions, they will be able to access the voice therapy recordings prepared by the algorithm, which addresses the users by name and as a result of their answers, and the cognitive behavioral therapy activities that support these sessions.
Stating that they aim to create their first metrics and ensure brand awareness with this investment, Psychological Consultant Huseyin Eleman, Founding Partner of the startup, said;
He emphasized that “they will consider the year 2024 as a growth period in Turkiye and will open up to the global market without wasting time, thanks to their structure that allows rapid globalization.” Yakup AYDILEK, the Leading Investor of the Initiative, said: “Selfweller is not only a therapy application, but also offers a border-crossing experience with a global vision. It appears as a new generation experience, especially in the European and North American markets, and is expected to receive great demand from users. Thanks to its innovative and user-friendly design, we aim to create a platform that everyone can easily access and use. We believe this app will break new ground in access to therapy and have a positive impact around the world.”
Source: Egirisim / Prepared by Irem Yildiz