Ep58: The Biofeedback Video Game Teaching Kids Coping Skills
In this episode, we hear from Jason Kahn, Co-founder and Chief Science Officer at Mightier. Mightier, in their own words, is a digital program for kids that uses their heart rate to teach coping skills through game-based play.
In this episode, we cover:
- The founding story and meaning behind the name ‘Mightier’
- Funding journey and key milestones in bringing the product to market
- Child and parent experience using Mightier
- The total addressable market for DTx in pediatric behavioral health
- The mechanism of action and the underlying technology utilized in Mightier
- Working with gaming companies
- Evidence generation and RCTS
- PDT’s vs DTC’s
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