Women's Brain Health Initiative (WBHI)

About Women's Brain Health Initiative (WBHI)

Women's Brain Health Initiative (WBHI) is a Canadian and U.S. charitable foundation established in 2012, dedicated to protecting the brain health of women, caregivers, and their families. WBHI creates evidence-informed preventative health education solutions to safeguard mental wellness, prolong cognitive vitality, and funds research to combat brain-aging disorders that disproportionately affect women.

Products & Services

Research:Invests in sex and gender brain-aging research to meet the unique needs of women and evaluates the efficacy of programs designed to protect brain health.

Mind Over Matter:A multi-media program focused on the evidence-based Six Pillars of Brain Health to combat brain-aging diseases, highlighting risks to women and providing caregiver tips.

Brainable:An education program for students in grades 5-8, teaching brain health protection, supplementing middle school health and science curricula.

BrainFit:A free mobile app that empowers users to engage in brain-boosting activities to enhance cognitive fitness and overall well-being.

Memory Morsels:Offers brain-healthy recipes, superfoods, and tips to help maintain brain function.

Care Collective:Provides supportive resources for unpaid caregivers to navigate the physical and mental challenges of caregiving.

BrainSuite:A social cabinet of young adults engaging peers to prioritize brain health through outreach, social activities, and educational campaigns.

Mind Matters:A caregiving-focused publication offering inspiration, advice, storytelling, and community connection for caregivers.

Hope-Knot:An icon designed by jeweller Mark Lash to support sex and gender brain-health research, with proceeds from sales contributing to the cause.

Specialties

Women's Brain Health Brain-Aging Research Cognitive Vitality Caregiver Support Sex and Gender-Based Research Preventative Health Education

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Grant/Partnership Funding T: - FT: Grant/Partnership Funding	A: 3300000 MR: - FA: $3.3 million FAN: 3300000	D: 2024-04-03 FD: 2024-04-03	4 investors

Grant/Partnership Funding Latest

2024-04-03

$3.3M

4 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

J

Jeanne Beker

Journalist, Author and Fashion Entrepreneur

C

Catherine (Kiki) A. Delaney

President of C.A. Delaney Capital Management Ltd.

T

Terrie-Lynne Devonish

General Counsel

A

Arlene Dickinson

Visionary Entrepreneur and Leader

J

Janice Fukakusa

Chancellor, Ryerson University

R

Rosie MacLennan

Trampoline Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist

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