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Meet the mobile therapy startup backed by Christian Angermayer’s re:Mind Capital

TechCrunch

It’s a move informed by two trends: passive data collection, and a burgeoning mental health crisis in teens and young adults. . Ksana Health is an Oregon-based company founded two years ago by University of Oregon Professor Nicholas Allen , a clinical psychologist and director of the Center for Digital Mental Health.

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

National Nail Polish Day (June 1). Set a fundraising goal to sponsor a nail color on National Nail Polish Day (June 1) in the spirit of Movember. National Repeat Day (June 3). National Repeat Day (June 3). National Oceans Month (June, US) World Oceans Day (June 8). And now, for the ideas: 1. Polish for a Purpose.

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Student social good startups collect $95K in T-Mobile competition

TechCrunch

STAR’s Food Sovereignty Project (Leupp, Arizona) An effort to expand local gardens and teach community members how to grow and prepare their own meals and help offset food insecurity throughout the Navajo Nation reservation. Pictured at top).

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The Deep Learning When Nonprofit Techies Get Together

Tech Soup

Austin, Texas: National Council of Nonprofits — Google+ Hangout. Portland, Oregon: NTC Round-Up: Mini-Presentations from the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Beyrouth, Lebanon: Android Development for Teens. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Fundraising and Customer Relationship Management.

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Mark Zuckerberg on why he doesn’t want to “put an Apple Watch on your face”

The Verge

Trending down : Conspiracy theories about the origins of the Oregon wildfires are still spreading through private Facebook groups, days after the social media giant announced it was cracking down on false claims. Oracle’s bid for TikTok doesn’t solve the Trump administration’s national security concerns.

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How tech companies are fighting antitrust efforts with front groups

The Verge

In this year’s Verge Tech Survey , a national poll found that 72 percent of respondents believe Facebook has too much power, and 56 percent said the government should break up tech companies if they control too much of the economy. And in some crucial areas, public opinion does not appear to be on the company’s side. Corinne Reichert / CNET).

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