GIMBHI’s daily mental health update — 1/14/26

 

🧠 Oasys raises $4.6M to build an AI-native operating system for behavioral health (PR Newswire) — 01/07/26
TL;DR: New York-based Oasys raised $4.6M, including a $4M seed led by Pathlight Ventures plus $600K pre-seed from 1984 Ventures, to expand an AI platform that automates clinic workflows and integrates wearabe and health app data to make mental health care more measurable and continuous.

🤖OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Health, a dedicated health and wellness space inside ChatGPT (OpenAI) — 01/07/26
TL;DR: ChatGPT Health is a separate, privacy-focused experience where you can connect medical records and wellness apps to ground health conversations, with added protections and no Health chats used to train OpenAI’s foundation models.

💵LDC backs myHappymind to scale digital mental wellbeing lessons in schools (John-Pierre Clark, Startupmag) — 01/07/26
TL;DR: Cheshire-based myHappymind took a minority growth investment from LDC (Lloyds Banking Group) to expand into more UK and international schools and keep building its curriculum-aligned mental health platform already used by nearly 1,900 schools.

✂️Trump administration cuts up to $1.9B from mental health and addiction treatment grants (Lev Facher, STAT) — 01/14/26
TL;DR: SAMHSA canceled grants across opioid treatment, homelessness services, reentry support, and HIV and hepatitis C prevention, with sources estimating up to 2,800 grants and up to $1.9B affected.

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