Big Health Reels in a Big $23.7 Million

<p><strong>SAN FRANCISCO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;bighealth&period;com&percnt;2F&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54423506&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20260212541697&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;Big&plus;Health&amp&semi;index&equals;1&amp&semi;md5&equals;69c6015452cd2784c5259a5b7ef78973" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Big Health<&sol;a>&comma; a developer of digital treatments for the most pervasive mental health conditions&comma; has secured a new round of strategic funding of &dollar;23&period;7 million to accelerate access to its FDA-cleared&comma; reimbursable solutions &lpar;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;bighealth&period;com&percnt;2Fsleepio-rx&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54423506&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20260212541697&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;SleepioRx&amp&semi;index&equals;2&amp&semi;md5&equals;f3ed858fb77802604642cf4a3fbe988b" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">SleepioRx<&sol;a> for insomnia disorder and <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;bighealth&period;com&percnt;2Fdaylight-rx&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54423506&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20260212541697&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;DaylightRx&amp&semi;index&equals;3&amp&semi;md5&equals;716caccfe0a24cf5262fd00f0c01eb72" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">DaylightRx<&sol;a> for generalized anxiety disorder &lpar;GAD&rpar;&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p id&equals;"pull-quote" class&equals;"font-figtree text-lg lg&colon;text-&lbrack;24px&rsqb; leading-6 lg&colon;leading-&lbrack;38px&rsqb;">The new round of funding was co-led by &period;406 Ventures and AlleyCorp&comma; with participation from CVS Health Ventures&comma; Blue Venture Fund&comma; Sandbox Clinical Ventures&comma; Gilde Healthcare&comma; and Supermoon Capital&comma; a syndicate with deep expertise in US healthcare and strong relationships across provider and payer ecosystems&period; This funding will accelerate the commercialization of Big Health’s FDA-cleared digital treatments&comma; expanding access through strategic provider partnerships&comma; integrating seamlessly into clinical workflows&comma; and ultimately delivering safe&comma; effective care to millions of patients in need&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>SleepioRx and DaylightRx are among just nine FDA-cleared treatments in CMS’s recently established category of Digital Mental Health Treatments &lpar;DMHTs&rpar;&comma; a new class of reimbursable medical device treatments for mental health conditions&period; FDA clearance provides essential guardrails around safety&comma; efficacy&comma; and clinical validation&comma; setting these treatments apart from non-FDA-cleared digital tools and wellness apps&period; Amid growing concerns about the safety of newer digital approaches to mental health&comma; Big Health’s evidence-based treatments give patients&comma; clinicians&comma; and regulators confidence that they are safe and effective&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Building on this clinical and regulatory foundation&comma; Big Health’s latest funding follows the CMS DMHT policy&comma; which created new G-codes in the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule&comma; enabling the first national Medicare coverage for FDA-cleared DMHTs such as SleepioRx and DaylightRx&period; After years of fragmented reimbursement&comma; these novel codes represent a milestone in integrating evidence-based digital mental health treatments into routine care&comma; paving the way for better outcomes for patients and economic value for health systems&period; These codes position leaders like Big Health to drive the scale and patient impact long envisioned by clinicians and policymakers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This progress comes at a critical time&colon; anxiety disorders are the most commonly diagnosed mental health condition&comma; affecting <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;nimh&period;nih&period;gov&percnt;2Fhealth&percnt;2Fstatistics&percnt;2Fany-anxiety-disorder&percnt;23&percnt;3A&percnt;7E&percnt;3Atext&percnt;3DPrevalence&percnt;2520of&percnt;2520Any&percnt;2520Anxiety&percnt;2520Disorder&percnt;2520Among&percnt;2520Adults&percnt;2C-Based&percnt;2520on&percnt;2520diagnostic&percnt;26text&percnt;3DAn&percnt;2520estimated&percnt;252019&period;1&percnt;2525&percnt;2520of&percnt;2520U&period;S&period;&percnt;2Cthan&percnt;2520for&percnt;2520males&percnt;2520&percnt;252814&period;3&percnt;2525&percnt;2529&period;&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54423506&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20260212541697&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;nearly&plus;20&percnt;25&amp&semi;index&equals;4&amp&semi;md5&equals;d43f63945781ea71793c14df36d533e8" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">nearly 20&percnt;<&sol;a> of US adults&period; Meanwhile&comma; close to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fpmc&period;ncbi&period;nlm&period;nih&period;gov&percnt;2Farticles&percnt;2FPMC1978319&percnt;2F&percnt;23B2&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54423506&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20260212541697&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;one-third&amp&semi;index&equals;5&amp&semi;md5&equals;e9571b8f2cb114a3eea23060a318da16" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">one-third<&sol;a> of adults report persistent insomnia or sleep difficulties&period; Yet despite their prevalence and impact&comma; both conditions remain widely underdiagnosed and undertreated&comma; often due to lack of access to quality care&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Big Health has developed highly effective digital therapeutics for insomnia&comma; anxiety&comma; and depression&comma; backed by a deep evidence base that is proven to work at-scale&period; With excellent products and substantial new financing&comma; Big Health is poised to improve the lives of so many more people—which is needed in the mental health space now more than ever&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Dr&period; Alexi Nazem&comma; MD&comma; General Partner at AlleyCorp&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;There’s a significant gap between people who need mental health care and those who can access it&comma;” said Alyssa Reisner&comma; Executive Director and Partner at CVS Health Ventures&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;SleepioRx and DaylightRx can help fill that gap—offering first-line&comma; evidence-based treatment for insomnia and anxiety at scale&comma; where and when patients need it most&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>SleepioRx and DaylightRx have been helping patients for over a decade&comma; generating a long track record of real-world use and meaningful clinical improvements across diverse populations&period;<sup>1&comma;2<&sol;sup> Now formally recognized as FDA-cleared DMHTs and reimbursable by Medicare&comma; they offer evidence-based options for patients who often face long waitlists or limited access to care&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Backed by a robust body of clinical evidence and recommended in leading guidelines&comma; including the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fpubmed&period;ncbi&period;nlm&period;nih&period;gov&percnt;2F27136449&percnt;2F&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54423506&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20260212541697&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;American&plus;College&plus;of&plus;Physicians&amp&semi;index&equals;6&amp&semi;md5&equals;64ebf7dc0449b070995c2fe5b121f993" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">American College of Physicians<&sol;a> and the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;nice&period;org&period;uk&percnt;2Fguidance&percnt;2Fmtg70&amp&semi;esheet&equals;54423506&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20260212541697&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;National&plus;Institute&plus;for&plus;Health&plus;and&plus;Care&plus;Excellence&amp&semi;index&equals;7&amp&semi;md5&equals;216f2f6fcaeebfc9305394061ad46193" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">National Institute for Health and Care Excellence<&sol;a>&comma; these treatments expand access to safe&comma; effective mental health care at scale&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>To date&comma; Big Health has supported more than 750&comma;000 individuals&comma; with clinical studies showing that up to 76&percnt; of SleepioRx patients achieve improvement in insomnia&comma;<sup>1<&sol;sup> and 71&percnt; of DaylightRx patients experience improvement in GAD&period; Delivered at the critical point of care&comma; they enable clinicians to integrate evidence-based digital solutions into routine practice and reach more patients where they need support&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;For the first time&comma; providers can offer proven&comma; safe&comma; and effective digital treatments that deliver measurable&comma; reproducible outcomes&comma; and receive reimbursement just as they would for traditional treatments&comma;” said Yael Berman&comma; CEO of Big Health&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We’re already seeing the most innovative health systems seize this opportunity&comma; and this funding will help us scale access to these treatments faster&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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