
Wellbeing and Mental Health
How Japan is healing from its overwork crisis through innovation
Japan has long suffered from a culture of overwork. The word 'karoshi' means 'death by overwork.' Now the country is taking critical steps to change this.
Kintsugi develops and offers mental healthcare infrastructure software solutions using novel voice biomarker software to streamline access to care. It detects signs of clinical depression and anxiety using machine learning and voice biomarkers. It was founded in 2019 and is based in Berkeley, California.