What is Shroomy: Mental Health Companion?
Feel better with daily mental health exercises, designed just for you. Shroomy is an AI companion who uses evidence-based techniques to help you reduce anxiety and build mental resilience.
Problem
Users face mental health challenges like anxiety and lack resilience with traditional methods requiring expensive, in-person sessions or impersonal app-based solutions.
Solution
Mobile app providing an AI companion (Shroomy) using evidence-based techniques to deliver personalized daily exercises for anxiety reduction and mental resilience.
Customers
Individuals aged 18-35 experiencing stress, anxiety, or seeking self-improvement; remote workers and students in high-pressure environments.
Unique Features
Therapy delivered through an empathetic AI mushroom character, combining CBT and mindfulness practices in bite-sized, gamified interactions.
User Comments
Makes mental health practice feel less clinical
Consistent daily engagement reduces anxiety spikes
Friendly interface lowers stigma barrier
Adaptive exercises match mood changes
Lacks human therapist depth for severe cases
Traction
Launched 2023, 342 Product Hunt upvotes, featured in 12 mental health newsletters, used by ~2,500 active users (self-reported via website).
Market Size
Global digital mental health market projected to reach $17.5 billion by 2030 (CAGR 19.3%), with AI therapy tools occupying $2.1B segment (Grand View Research 2023).
