How Mental Wellness Platform PlusVibes Found Its Groove

Madiha Fuad, Founder and CEO, PlusVibes

24-Jul-24 10:00

How Mental Wellness Platform PlusVibes Found Its Groove

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On this episode of Open for Business, we dive into the world of mental wellness with Madiha Fuad, Founder and CEO of PlusVibes. Launched in 2020 during the pandemic, PlusVibes is a platform that combines digital and in-person mental health services, bringing together mental health associations, volunteer listeners, and campaigners on an all-in-one app.

With over 50,000 users, PlusVibes provides tools for self-development and motivation, including data reports on employee well-being and curated workshops with subject matter experts. Madiha shares her journey from journalism and F&B to creating a mental wellness platform, the challenges she faced, and the ambitions for PlusVibes in 2024 and beyond.

Produced by: Kishan Sivaswamy

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan

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Categories: managing, markets, Women in Business, entrepreneurs, wellness

Tags: technology, mental health, mental wellness, business, entrepreneur,

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