Advancing solutions that support, affirm, and empower young people

Hopelab is a social innovation lab and impact investor at the intersection of tech and youth mental health.

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How We Do It

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Hopelab Ventures is a social impact investor committed to advancing mental health and well-being outcomes for young people.

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Hopelab Studio works with partners to co-create mental health products and services for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ youth.

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Hopelab Discovery accelerates collaborations with academics, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to advance science-driven tech solutions for youth mental health.

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We’re exploring opportunities to deepen the ways we engage youth in our work and across the ecosystem to improve mental health outcomes.

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Exploring equity-centered design thinking with the Eidos Summer Institute in support of LGBTQ+ health equity.

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Supporting youth mental health in an era of global climate change.

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Hopelab talks to the National Scientific Council on Adolescence to understand opportunity areas afforded by social tech, and how we translate knowledge to action.

News & Announcements

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Inaugural Young Innovators in Behavioral Health Awards recognize 30 winners for their contributions to access, awareness, advancement of digital mental health care for young people.

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Hopelab’s investment will scale Vita Health’s proprietary telehealth platform and suicide intervention services to underserved young people.

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imi guide recognized in Social Justice and Small Business Categories of 2023 Innovation by Design Awards from Fast Company.

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Hopelab announces investment in TRACE; sees potential to achieve positive impact at scale as it begins to design and implementation of the app for youth seeking gender-affirming resources.