Calm, the #1 App for Meditation, Sleep, and Relaxation, stands out as a prominent player in the mental health industry. Co-founded in 2012 by Alex Tew and Michael Acton Smith, the company is headquartered in the United States and has gained substantial traction in health and wellness industries, as well as sports.
Renowned for its flagship app, Calm has achieved over 180 million downloads globally, offering diverse content to help users regain peace, improve sleep, and engage in mindful living. Emphasizing accessibility, the app supports multiple languages across nearly 190 countries. The company's expansion strategy includes Calm Sleep and Calm Health, tapping into personalized sleep solutions and employer-driven mental health engagements, reaching over 26 million covered lives with the latter.
Calm's last known investment was a $75.00M Series C round in December 2020, backed by investors like Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs, TPG, and Marc Benioff. Recognized as one of TIME100 Most Influential Company and among Fast Company’s Brands That Matter, Calm continues to impress with its innovative approach to mental well-being.