Uwill Achieves Notable Ranking as 18th Fastest-Growing Company in North America for 2024

Uwill's Remarkable Achievement in the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500

Uwill, a leading provider of mental health and wellness solutions for students, has secured a prestigious position by ranking 18th in the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™. This annual list is a definitive ranking that celebrates the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America.

Founded in Natick, Massachusetts, Uwill has shown its prowess not just on a national level but has also been recognized as the second fastest-growing company in New England. This impressive ranking underscores Uwill's commitment to addressing mental health issues plaguing students today and highlights the critical need for innovative solutions in this domain.

Michael London, the Founder and CEO of Uwill, expressed his pride in this acknowledgment, stating, "The complexity of mental health challenges today requires solutions as multifaceted as the problems themselves. While no single approach can address every need, technology offers a powerful promise to bridge gaps in access, availability, and awareness — ensuring more people receive the support they need."

This sentiment resonates with the growing recognition of mental health awareness and the necessity of tailored support for students in higher education. Uwill's platform features a groundbreaking student and therapist matching system, which allows students to find a licensed counselor swiftly based on their preferences. The service encompasses various modalities of teletherapy, real-time data collection, wellness programming, and directly connects users with crisis support.

Over 3 million students across 400 institutions benefit from Uwill's services, making it a vital resource in the educational ecosystem. Among its partners are notable institutions such as Princeton University and The Ohio State University. Uwill also proudly positions itself as the exclusive teletherapy education partner of the Online Learning Consortium and as a teletherapy education partner for NASPA, further bolstering its credibility in the mental health space.

The accolades come during a time when mental health is at the forefront of both educational and societal concerns. The recent surge in demand for accessible mental health resources has prompted Uwill to continuously innovate and adapt its services to meet the changing needs of students.

Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 program recognizes companies not only on their revenue growth but also on their potential for future innovations. Steve Fineberg, vice chair and U.S. technology sector leader at Deloitte, remarked on the trends observed in this year's list, noting that for the first time, the fintech industry surpassed life sciences in representation and that private companies have also made a strong showing.

Christie Simons, a partner at Deloitte Touche LLP emphasized, "Innovation, transformation and disruption of the status quo are at the forefront for this year's Technology Fast 500 list, and there's no better way to celebrate 30 years of program history." The dedication of companies like Uwill to advancing their industries makes it an exciting time for innovation, as reflected in this year’s winners.

In conclusion, Uwill's recognition as the 18th fastest-growing company and second in New England illustrates not just business success, but a profound dedication to improving student mental health systems across North America. As they continue to grow and innovate, the hope is that Uwill will play a pivotal role in transforming mental health support for students nationwide.