Corporates implement engagement sessions with employees to address stress: YourDOSTThe platform partnered with over 100 corporates to extend the emotional wellness consultation to their employee base.
Indian employees prefer hybrid model and increased emotional safety: YourDOST studyThe study called "How Indian employees feel about returning to office post Covid-19 and the outcomes" also points out that employees are wi...
COVID-19 unleashing mental pandemic among senior executivesWith so much on his plate, the manager — who is in his 40s — even turned aggressive and abusive against his child for the first time in his...
College students' mental health worst-hit by the coronavirus-induced lockdown: StudyConducted by YourDost, an online mental health platform, the study found that the second worst-affected segment of people was working profe...
Stressed startup founders approach experts to calm nerves as Covid wreaks havocIssues facing startup founders include cash flow concerns, logistical uncertainties with respect to red zones, precariousness of manufactur...
eTherapy apps to the rescue as professionals seek helpPsychologists and therapists, who are mostly consulting through online chats as well as audio and video calls, say there has been a 20-30% ...
IIT graduates lead the way in mental health careOrganisations, including 1to1help.net, YourDost and Moodcafe, that are founded by IIT alumni have brought technology into mental health.
IIT grads lead the way in mental health technologyAccording to a 2018 WHO report, India is the most depressed country in the world
Technology startups lend a helping hand to solve mental health issuesThe National Mental Health Survey (NMHS) released in 2016 states that nearly 150-million Indians suffer from some form of mental health iss...
Fired Indian technology workers turn to chatbots for counselingThe upheaval in India’s $154 billion tech outsourcing industry has prompted thousands of Indians to seek solace in online therapy services.
Surging layoffs plunge techies into depressionThe layoffs in the IT sector this year - from biggies like Wipro, Infosys to smaller companies - have caught thousands of young professiona...
Stress at work: Pink slips giving employees the bluesWorkplace anxiety has sent more employees scurrying to emotional wellness experts, career coaches and clinical psychologists in the past th...
How I got my startup ideaYourDost has over 800 counsellors and does about 2,000 sessions a day. They have helped around 10 lakh people get support.
Layoffs & shutdowns push a spike in calls to online counselling companiesMental healthcare startups mostly deal with youngsters who have set high goals in terms of relationships, career, social life and which is ...
YourDOST just landed Rs 8 croreYourDOST will use the funds to rope in senior professionals from the industry in key leadership positions and to expand its operations.
Bengaluru, Hyderabad women-led startups win prizesThe two startups received Rs 1 lakh cheque each, Sita Pallacholla, founder & CEO of The Angel Hub, organiser of the summit, said.
YourDost raises Rs 2.5 crore through angel fundingTechnology start-up, YourDOST, today said it has raised Rs 2.5 crore in Angel funding to cover its marketing and expansion needs.