Pediatric teletherapy company DotCom Therapy acquired Wolf+Friends, a support app for parents of children with special needs, mental health concerns and learning disabilities.
This marks DotCom’s first acquisition since it was founded in 2015, Mobi Health news reports. As part of the deal, Wolf+Friends’ community app will relaunch this summer to include support groups facilitated by DotCom’s mental health professionals as well as educational content and expert Q&As.
Wolf+Friends cofounder Gena Mann said the company was considering another funding round in early 2020 but was sidelined by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the midst of remote learning and managing the business from home, Mann and cofounder Carissa Tozzi decided to look for someone to acquire the community. Read more.
