Mental Health BuildInspiring the Best Minds to Innovate inMental & Brain Health

September 25, 2026New York City

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Connecting top talent with the companies defining the future of mental health

In partnership with #HiringFriday

Gain insight into how technology is transforming mental health from pre-seed to growth-stage VC-backed companies

Hear directly from founders and engineers about their missions, business models, and traction

Connect with peers and mentors across a range of companies and career paths

Walk away with a clear picture of where the mental health industry is heading and the opportunities within it

Founders and hiring teams networking at Mental Health Build

For Founders and Hiring Teams

Mental Health Build brings together a curated group of companies to present to all attendees, share their mission and open roles, and connect directly through matched small group sessions. It is a chance to build lasting relationships with people who are passionate about the space, strengthen your employer brand with a targeted and engaged audience, and meet other companies defining innovation in the mental health space.

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Student and professional considering a career in mental health

For Students and Professionals

Mental Health Build is for MBA students, engineers, and mid-career professionals who are ready to build a career in mental health. If you are a current MBA student, an engineering student or recent graduate, or a professional with 2 to 3 years of post-MBA experience, this is a chance to get inside access to the companies moving the needle on mental and brain health.

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Past School Attendees

What People Are Saying

From past attendees and participating companies

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A connection I made through Mental Health Build turned into a new role almost a year later. I'm so grateful for that introduction — none of it would have happened without it.

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Mental Health Build allowed for good conversations between the startups and students, and some mingling between the students as well.

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I loved the opportunities to engage directly with operators and founders in the space.

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The mix of mental health companies was great. I walked away appreciating how vast the behavioral health space is, beyond the monolithic way it's portrayed in industry reports.

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It was awesome to see a wide range of companies tackling everything from gambling addiction to pediatric mental health care.

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Wonderful event, so happy to be included alongside other inspiring and growing companies in our space.