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Atmana

YC S21

Dubai, AE · Founded 2020 · 8 employees · 2 known investors

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BlockerX is a content-filtering software that blocks access to pornographic websites and custom sites across browsers, mobile apps, and devices. It serves individuals seeking to reduce porn consumption, parents protecting children, and professionals aiming for productivity through accountability features and personalized recovery plans.

Also known as Atmana Innovations · Atmana Innovations Pvt. Ltd. · Atmana Innovations Pvt. Ltd. (formerly FunSwitch Technologies Pvt. Ltd)

ConsumerMental Health TechUnited Arab EmiratesMiddle East and North AfricaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

Atmana was founded in 2020 by Tejas Bala.

TBTejas Bala
Tejas BalainFounderTejas Bala has spent over 12 years in product and growth roles at startups. He founded Atmana in 2020 to address compulsive technology use among young people.

Investors · 2

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Goodwater Capitalreported · 2 sourcesBurlingame · $5M – $50M

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$500K disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2021

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Competitors · 6

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Hims & Hers332 shared keywordsUS direct-to-consumer telehealth company selling prescription and OTC treatments online by subscription; NYSE-listed as HIMS.
Menshealth295 shared keywordsMen's Health is a media publication producing editorial content on fitness, health, nutrition, and wellness aimed at a male audience, covering topics such as workouts, weight loss, and medical trends. It also offers a daily email newsletter with workouts, weight loss advice, and meal plans.
Ro255 shared keywordsRo is an online healthcare platform that connects patients with licensed providers and delivers prescription treatments, including GLP-1 medications for weight loss, ED treatments, and other health goals. The direct-to-consumer telehealth service is fully online and serves individual patients in the United States.
Lybrate197 shared keywordsLybrate is an online patient consulting portal that connects users with a network of over 150,000 doctors across medical specialties for online consultations and OPD appointment scheduling. It also coordinates elective surgical procedures through partner hospitals and clinics, serving patients across metro and Tier-2/Tier-3 cities in India.
Ubie161 shared keywordsUbie provides a free AI-powered symptom checker that generates a personalized report on possible causes of a user's symptoms and guidance on when to see a doctor, based on a short questionnaire developed with doctors. The consumer-facing digital health service operates in Japan, the United States, and other countries.
Relay Health155 shared keywordsRelay is a group-based support program designed to help individuals address pornography and unwanted sexual behaviors through daily encouragement, accountability, and community support.

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In the news

Atmana helps cut down 'tech and porn addiction' among millennials; raises $500k funding | BEAMSTART Newsbeamstart.com · Nov 2021Atmana raises 500k USD to help youngsters with phone addictionbusiness-standard.com · Nov 2021Bangalore based start-up Atmana raises 500k USD | hrnxt.com | Simple & actionable insights & ideas on people, work and workplaces.hrnxt.com · Nov 2021YC backs seed round of startup that helps cut down tech addictiontechinasia.com · Nov 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Atmana do?
BlockerX is a content-filtering software that blocks access to pornographic websites and custom sites across browsers, mobile apps, and devices. It serves individuals seeking to reduce porn consumption, parents protecting children, and professionals aiming for productivity through accountability features and personalized recovery plans.
Who founded Atmana?
Atmana was founded by Tejas Bala in 2020.
Who are Atmana's investors?
Atmana's investors include Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital.
How much funding has Atmana raised?
Atmana has disclosed $500K raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Atmana headquartered?
Atmana is headquartered in Dubai, AE.