Astro X is a digital health multi-agentic AI platform for real-time mental health & substance use monitoring using multi-modal data sources, offering personalized support & increasing productivity.
Current Status
1. Validated AI system information pipeline detecting on-set of depression and anxiety with >87% accuracy.
2. Work accepted for presentation at the American Psychiatric Association conference to be held in Los Angeles in May 2025.
2. Interest from major health systems such as Stanford Healthcare for Pilot programs
3. AI research and deployment partnership with University of Southern California’s Information Sciences Institute (birth place of internet & quantum computing).
Problem or Opportunity
Astro Health is solving the problem of workplace stress and access to treatment in substance use disorder with a combined market of >$1T. Stress is also a known precursor for depression, anxiety and substance use disorder (SUD). More than 100,000 people die of SUD every year in the US. Of the 40 million people with SUD, only 2.7 million people receive treatment. Of those, 1/3rd discontinue treatment leading to relapses resulting in high healthcare costs due to hospitalizations, readmissions and ER visits.
Solution (product or service)
Astro Health is building a multi-agentic digital health AI platform with multi-modal sources (including physiological biomarkers, psychological capital, environmental & work stressors, conversational data) for real-time mental health monitoring, personalized support to meet an individual’s evolving needs and for fostering healthy behaviors. Our platform improves mental health, increases work productivity, betters Quality of Life and is expected to achieve 33% in healthcare cost-savings per employee.
Business model
1. Preventative Future of work/HRtech technology for real-time stress support at work
Customers - Enterprises, Sports Orgs, DoD, Academia, Providers in health systems
Subscription based - Per user + usage + outcomes based
2. Digital mental health & substance use monitoring and support
Customers - Employer based health insurance, Health systems
Pricing model - Insurance covered (per user, service and outcomes based)