In 2007 32% of discretionary time was spent on a screen, By 2017 that number was 90%. BetterYou is your digital wellness coach that helps you make better digital decisions every single day, by linking them back to the things you care most about, your values. Once you define what “time better spent” looks like, and we help you stay on track.
We provide population-level insights back to the company organizations, helping them drive health savings downstream by improving their employees’ overall wellness.
We provide population-level insights back to the company organizations, helping them drive health savings downstream by improving their employees’ overall wellness.
Location: United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $6M
Founded date: 2018
Investors 9
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 08.12.2023 | - | $6M | - |
Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description |
| 04.12.2025 | Why More Users Are Deleting Social Media Apps in 2025: Social Media Detox and Digital Wellness Rise | By Glanze Patrick Published: Dec 04 2025, 08:36 AM EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard |
| 08.12.2023 | StartUPDATES: New Developments From Healthcare Startups | FreezeNit, the trailblazer in non-toxic head lice treatment, is celebrating a significant win at the 2023 UpSwell conference’s Fast Pitch competition. Sponsored by Social Venture Partners Dallas, this prestigious event saw Joanna Shu, Freez... |
| 08.12.2023 | BetterYou raises $6M to help employees and students develop healthy habits | The app measures how they spend their time, links it to specific goals, and helps them achieve them Something is shifting in how people are viewing social media, especially when it comes to children: currently, 33 states are in a legal batt... |
| 07.12.2023 | BetterYou Lands $6 Million Funding Round | BetterYou, a St. Paul-based startup that promotes healthy phone-use habits, announced $6 million in Series A funding for its app. The financing will enable BetterYou to invest in additional sales, marketing, and software hires, as well as c... |
| 17.12.2020 | MassChallenge HealthTech Announces 2021 Cohort of Top Digital Health Startups | Boston, Mass. (December 17, 2020) - MassChallenge HealthTech today announced the 30 digital health startups that will join its 2021 cohort. MassChallenge HealthTech invites the community to meet the 2021 cohort at its virtual MassChallenge ... |
| 09.10.2020 | The Importance Of Combatting Screen Fatigue Among Your Remote Team | Sean Higgins, CEO of BetterYou |
| - | BetterYou | “BetterYou is a digital coach that allows individuals to maximize their time and stay focused on goals that matter.” |