PTSD Computer Manualized Standard Therapy — Investor Pitch
PTSD Computer Manualized Standard Therapy
Investor Pitch — The Loneliness & Lifestyle Epidemic
Investor Pitch
October 2026
“Our epidemic of loneliness and isolation has been an underappreciated public health crisis that has harmed individual and societal health and connection.”
— U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy — Public Health Advisory on Loneliness, May 2023
The Loneliness Epidemic
15 cigarettes
Loneliness is as deadly as smoking 15 cigarettes a day — increasing premature mortality by 26% (Holt-Lunstad meta-analysis).
1 in 2
of U.S. adults experience loneliness, including a majority of seniors living alone (Surgeon General Advisory).
$154B/yr
Estimated annual cost to U.S. employers from loneliness-driven absenteeism and reduced productivity (Surgeon General Advisory).
The Economic Burden of Lifestyle & Emotional Illness
$4.1T
U.S. annual healthcare spending — 90% driven by chronic, largely lifestyle-related conditions (CDC).
$1T/yr
Global productivity loss from depression and anxiety alone (WHO). Emotional illness is an economic crisis, not just a health one.
$406B
Annual U.S. cost of loneliness to employers, measured in stress-related absenteeism and turnover (Harvard / S.G. Advisory).
80%
of heart disease, stroke, and type-2 diabetes — and 40% of cancers — could be prevented by lifestyle change (WHO).
Global Perspective & Projected Aging Demographics
2.1B
People aged 60+ worldwide by 2050 — 1 in 5 of the global population (WHO).
1.5B
People 65+ globally by 2050, up from 727M today — the fastest-growing age cohort on earth (UN).
73M
Americans 65+ by 2030 — when older adults will outnumber children for the first time in U.S. history (US Census).
$13.6T
Projected global silver-economy value by 2030 (AARP / Oxford Economics).
Not Just a Wellness App
PTSD Computer Manualized Standard Therapy is a clinical-grade companion platform — crisis referral, evidence-based screening, and accessible health support for everyone in need.
The market is full of wellness apps that stop at mood tracking and meditation. PTSD Computer Manualized Standard Therapy goes further: it detects crisis and routes to human help, runs the same validated screening scales clinicians use, and is built for the people competitors quietly exclude — the isolated, the impaired, and the underserved.
What We Do
Crisis Referral, Not Just Wellness
Automatic crisis detection in mood conversations that escalates to emergency contacts and crisis hotlines (988, local resources). Built-in emergency profiles, fall-risk alerts to caregivers, and a structured pathway from 'I'm not okay' to the right human help.
Evidence-Based Screening
Clinically validated scales built in: GDS-15 (geriatric depression), PHQ-9 (depression), GAD-7 (anxiety), WHO-5 (wellbeing), ISI (insomnia), and CDC STEADI fall-risk. Results are shareable with providers under signed consent — a clinical tool, not a mood toy.
Helping Everyone in Need
Designed for the full spectrum: socially isolated seniors, family caregivers, people with vision/hearing loss, cognitive decline, mobility limits, and low tech-literacy. Accessibility-first so the people most in need are not the ones excluded.
Health, Not Just Companionship
Digital Vitals Center (camera-based heart rate & SpO2, 30-second rhythm scan, manual BP/glucose/EKG), medication reminders with interaction checking, telehealth provider search filtered by state licensing, and HIPAA-aware health data sharing.
6 Languages, Any Device
English, Spanish, Japanese, German, Cantonese, and Korean — voice and text — so diaspora families and underserved language groups are not left behind. Runs on any phone, tablet, or computer. No proprietary hardware lock-in.
Voice-First & Accessibility-First
Big-button interface, wake-word Mood Buddy companion, voice navigation across 22+ portals, WCAG-AAA contrast, 56px touch targets, screen-reader landmarks, high-contrast mode, and reduced-motion support. Built for the bodies and minds that need it most.
Why We Are Different
- Not a wellness app — a clinical-grade companion with crisis referral and validated screening.
- Not a single-feature tool — 22+ integrated portals covering companionship, health, cognition, and daily support.
- Not hardware-locked — runs on the device a family already owns, at a fraction of competitors' cost.
- Not English-only — built for a global, multilingual aging population from day one.
Business Model
Companion Plus
$79/month
14-day free trial. No credit card to start.
- Full access to every portal
- Runs on any device
- Cancel anytime
Combo Plan
$550 one-time
Pre-installed tablet + $79/mo subscription included.
- Everything in Companion Plus
- Hardware bundle ready on arrival
- Auto-renews monthly
Competitive Advantage
CareCoach
$199+/mo + hardware
Our edge: Proprietary tablet lock-in. No cognitive games, family media, evidence-based screening, or insurance wellness programs.
Oscar Senior
Subscription
Our edge: Communication only. No AI companion, health tracking, cognitive tools, validated screening, or telehealth.
GrandPad
$399 hardware + $65/mo
Our edge: Closed ecosystem. No AI companions, vitals tracking, crisis referral, or insurance-approved wellness programs.
PTSD Computer Manualized Standard Therapy: $79/mo, no hardware required, 22+ integrated portals, 6 languages, crisis referral, evidence-based screening, AI companion, full health suite.
Go-to-Market
Healthcare Provider Referrals
One-pager PDF for geriatric practices + senior living facilities. One clinician partner = dozens of qualified users at zero ad spend.
Caregiver Communities & Forums
Genuine participation in r/AgingParents, caregiver Facebook groups, and NextDoor in retirement-heavy zip codes.
YouTube Feature Demos
Real seniors navigating each feature on camera. SEO-optimized titles. Pinned trial links. Compounding evergreen traffic.
Traction & KPIs
Weekly Logins
Baseline: 18
Target: 75/week in 90 days
Portal Feature Sessions
Baseline: —
Target: 300/week in 60 days
Weekly Site Visits
Baseline: 122
Target: 500/week in 90 days
The Ask
We are raising to scale clinician referral partnerships, produce senior feature-demo video content, and expand language coverage. The product is built, published, and fully functional — every advertised feature is live, including crisis referral and validated screening. We are seeking capital to accelerate distribution, not to finish building.
Clinician referral partnerships
Onboard 10–15 geriatric practices, senior living facilities, and OT networks into the referral program.
Senior feature-demo video library
Film real seniors using Mood Buddy, screenings, and vitals — the trust asset no competitor has.
Language & content expansion
Add languages and localized clinical content for diaspora and underserved markets.
Security & compliance hardening
Complete HIPAA audit, SOC 2 readiness, and expanded data-sharing controls for provider integrations.