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SonderMind

Washington, US · Founded 2014 · Colorado corporation · 1,292 employees on LinkedIn · 12 known investors

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SonderMind connects clients with therapists and psychiatry providers, offering virtual and in-person mental health care that accepts most major insurance plans, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, TriCare, and self-pay. It uses a measurement-based care approach and operates across all 50 U.S. states.

Also known as SonderMind

Founders & leadership

SonderMind was founded in 2014 by Sean Boyd and Mark Frank.

SBSean Boyd
Sean BoydinCo-FounderSean Boyd co-founded Humanly, a flexible workspace platform serving independent mental health practitioners and allied health professionals across 29 U.S. locations.
MFMark Frank
Mark FrankinCEO and Co-FounderMark Frank is CEO and co-founder of SonderMind, a mental health platform connecting patients with therapists and psychiatrists across the United States. He previously founded or co-founded Next Oncology, TermScout, and SafeImageMD, and worked in healthcare investment banking at Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers, and CDI Global, following earlier service as an officer in the U.S. Army. Frank holds a B.S. in Computer Science from West Point, an M.S. in Computer Information Systems from the University of Phoenix, and M.S. and MBA degrees from Northwestern University.

Board

CR
Curt RobertsBoard director
JB
Jonathan BushBoard director

Investors · 12

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$277M disclosed across 9 rounds · 2016–2021

$241.5MraisedOct 2021 · 23 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Molly BonakdarpourDirector
  • Eric RozaDirector
  • Jonathan BushDirector
  • Corley HughesExecutive Officer
  • Kent ThiryDirector
  • Mark D. FrankExecutive Officer, Director
  • Curt RobertsDirector
Offering amount
$241.5M
Amount sold
$241.5M
First sale
May 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$475KraisedMay 2021 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ryan DorrisDirector
  • Eric EisenDirector
  • Mark D. FrankDirector, Promoter
  • Sean BoydExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$600K
Amount sold
$475K
First sale
May 2021
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Colorado
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$27MraisedApr 2020 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Curt RobertsDirector
  • Eric RozaDirector
  • Mark D. FrankExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Sean BoydPromoter
  • Kent ThiryDirector
  • Jonathan BushDirector
Offering amount
$27M
Amount sold
$27M
First sale
Mar 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$640.3KraisedFeb 2020 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sean BoydDirector, Promoter
  • Ryan DorrisDirector
  • Bo BergstromExecutive Officer, Director
  • Mark D. FrankDirector, Promoter
Offering amount
$640.3K
Amount sold
$640.3K
First sale
Jul 2019
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Colorado
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$3MraisedApr 2019 · 22 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sean BoydPromoter
  • Curt RobertsDirector
  • Jonathan BushDirector
  • Mark D. FrankExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$3M
Amount sold
$3M
First sale
Apr 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$2.9MraisedOct 2018 · 28 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mark D. FrankExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Sean BoydDirector, Promoter
  • Curt RobertsDirector
Offering amount
$3.1M
Amount sold
$2.9M
First sale
Apr 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$310KraisedJan 2018 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mark D. FrankExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Sean BoydDirector, Promoter
  • Tom BrookExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$310K
First sale
Dec 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$858.5KraisedMar 2017 · 20 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sean BoydExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Mark FrankExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$1.3M
Amount sold
$858.5K
First sale
Mar 2017
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Colorado, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

SonderMind is a mental healthcare company that connects individuals with licensed therapists and psychiatry providers. Its consumer offering covers therapy (delivered by licensed counselors, clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and doctoral-level psychologists) and psychiatry (delivered by MDs, DOs, and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners), with psychiatric care beginning with a 45–60 minute evaluation followed by shorter follow-up visits. Clients are matched to providers based on stated criteria, then use a SonderMind account to schedule and attend sessions, track progress, and pay using insurance.

Alongside the provider network, SonderMind operates a mobile application positioned as an ongoing wellness companion, offering self-guided meditations, AI-powered daily reflections, virtual sessions, and progress tracking. The company also runs a content library of articles authored by licensed professionals and subject-matter experts covering topics such as anxiety, mood disorders, grief and loss, relationships, neuroplasticity, and wellness.

In addition to serving individuals, SonderMind supports providers with practice-management tools and client referrals, and sells to organizations including health systems, physician practices, payors, and veteran health administrators, with API integrations available for partner systems.

Business model

SonderMind operates a two-sided model: it recruits and supports independent mental health providers while acquiring clients seeking therapy or psychiatry, and it also contracts with organizations such as health systems, physician practices, payors, and veteran health administrators. Provider-facing services include practice operations support and inbound referrals; partner-facing services include API integrations [0].

Care is billed to insurance — including most major plans, HSA, FSA, EAP, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and TriCare — with self-pay rates available for clients not using insurance. Coverage depends on the beneficiary's specific health plan [0].

Traction

The company reports that 83% of people start care within four days of requesting an appointment, 95% of clients felt a strong connection with their provider, 84% of clients saw a measurable reduction in symptoms within two months, and a 26% reduction in stress levels among mobile app users [0].

Latest developments

The company lists Headspace and Navia Therapy as partners and promotes a mobile app with AI-powered reflections, self-guided meditations, virtual sessions, and progress tracking [0].

Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography

Market position

SonderMind positions itself as a nationwide provider of insurance-covered therapy and psychiatry that also serves as a mental health partner to health systems, physician practices, payors, and veteran health administrators. It lists Headspace and Navia Therapy among its partners [0].

SonderMind emphasizes insurance-covered care with nationwide plan coverage, rapid access to appointments, measurement-based tracking of client outcomes, and breadth of clinical specialization, citing more than 336 therapeutic modalities across its provider network [0].

Technology

The company uses matching technology to pair clients with therapists or psychiatry providers based on their criteria, an online account for scheduling, session attendance, progress tracking, and insurance payment, and a mobile app featuring self-guided meditations, AI-powered reflections, virtual sessions, and progress tracking. API integrations are offered to organizational partners [0].

Go-to-market

Direct-to-consumer acquisition through provider search and insurance eligibility checks on its website, a mobile app for ongoing engagement and self-care content, provider recruitment ("Join SonderMind") and referral channels for patients and providers, and B2B partnerships with health systems, physician practices, payors, and veteran health administrators [0].

Individuals seeking therapy or psychiatry, including members of the military community; mental health providers seeking practice support and referrals; and organizational buyers such as health systems, physician practices, payors, and veteran health administrators [0].

Geography

SonderMind states it offers therapy and psychiatry services across the country, with nationwide insurance coverage; client testimonials reference Washington DC, Texas, and Colorado [0].

Compiled by commissioned research from 1 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Clients reporting a strong connection with their providerJan 202595%
Clients starting care within 4 days of requesting an appointmentJan 202583%
Clients with measurable symptom reduction within 2 monthsJan 202584%
HeadcountAug 20261,292
Reduction in stress levels among mobile app usersJan 202526%
Therapeutic modalities offeredJan 2025336 modalities

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Competitors · 9

by search overlap
Thriveworks6035 shared keywordsThriveworks provides therapy and psychiatric medication management services, helping clients find providers and book sessions, with insurance accepted. It operates a network of over 2,000 clinicians offering mental health care.
LifeStance Health4779 shared keywordsLifeStance provides mental healthcare services through a network of clinicians and therapists, delivering outpatient psychiatric and behavioral health treatment across the United States. The company serves patients seeking mental health support and works with providers and health systems to expand access to evidence-based care.
Headway4717 shared keywordsHeadway operates a US platform connecting patients, therapists and insurers so mental health care can be delivered in-network.
Talkspace3800 shared keywordsTalkspace is an online mental health care platform that provides research-backed therapy and psychiatric services covered by insurance, allowing users to connect with licensed therapists and psychiatrists through text, audio, or video.
Choosing Therapy3583 shared keywords
Psychcentral3561 shared keywordsPsych Central is a digital publisher providing informational content on mental health, wellness, and medical topics developed in collaboration with licensed medical professionals. The company serves general audiences seeking educational resources on health conditions and treatments.
Zocdoc3160 shared keywordsZocdoc runs an online marketplace where US patients find in-network doctors and dentists and book in-person or telehealth appointments.
Grow Therapy2943 shared keywordsGrow Therapy provides online mental health therapy services designed to be more accessible, affordable, and user-friendly than traditional therapy. The platform connects patients with therapists and works with insurance companies and employers to expand mental health access.
Mental Health Match2839 shared keywordsMental Health Match offers a free matching tool that connects individuals with licensed, credentialed therapists based on a survey of their needs and preferences. It operates a community of therapists trained in various treatment approaches and accepts major insurance providers.

Companies competing with SonderMind for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
SonderMindColorado

In the news

Research sources · 1

primary sources listed

1 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does SonderMind do?
SonderMind matches clients with therapists and psychiatry providers for insurance-covered virtual and in-person mental healthcare.
Who founded SonderMind?
SonderMind was founded by Sean Boyd, Mark Frank in 2014.
Who are SonderMind's investors?
SonderMind's investors include Alumni Ventures, Basecamp Fund, Crawley Ventures, Drive Capital, F-Prime Capital, FCA Venture Partners, Founders Circle Capital, General Catalyst and 4 more.
How much funding has SonderMind raised?
SonderMind has disclosed $277M raised across 9 rounds.
Where is SonderMind headquartered?
SonderMind is headquartered in Washington, US.