# لبيه | Labayh

> Labayh is a Saudi digital mental-health platform that connects Arabic-speaking users with licensed psychologists, psychiatrists and counselors for private, remote therapy delivered through its mobile app. Founded in 2018 by Basim Albeladi after his own experience with PTSD, the platform offers one-on-one sessions, group support, therapeutic programs, self-assessments and a corporate wellbeing product, and has grown to more than a million users served by a large network of licensed specialists across the MENA region.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- **Founders:** Basim Albeladi (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~330 employees (per Apollo record); network of 1,000+ licensed specialists
- **Products:** Labayh App (B2C), Therapeutic Programs, Self-Assessment Tools, Labayh Business Program (B2B), Nafas Meditation Library
- **Notable:** Surpassed 1 million users (later reported ~1.2 million), Delivered roughly 50 million minutes of counseling across the region, Built a network of 1,000+ licensed psychological and social specialists

## Products & services

- **Labayh App (B2C)** — Mobile app for booking anonymous, remote one-on-one therapy sessions with licensed psychologists, psychiatrists and counselors, plus support groups, webinars and workshops.
- **Therapeutic Programs** — Structured programs for depression, social anxiety, panic disorder, OCD, trauma, anger management, self-esteem, mindfulness, psychological resilience and elderly support.
- **Self-Assessment Tools** — In-app psychological assessments and screening for conditions such as anxiety, depression and PTSD.
- **Labayh Business Program (B2B)** — Corporate employee-wellbeing offering focused on skill development, employee retention and productivity improvement.
- **Nafas Meditation Library** — 300+ audio clips for meditation, stress, sleep and psychological wellbeing, added via the 2023 acquisition of UAE app Nafas.

## Achievements

- Surpassed 1 million users (later reported ~1.2 million)
- Delivered roughly 50 million minutes of counseling across the region
- Built a network of 1,000+ licensed psychological and social specialists
- Accredited by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Health
- 'Your Mental Health Matters More' awareness initiative exceeded 1 million users
- Acquired UAE meditation app Nafas in 2023
- Raised seed funding led by 500 Global (2021)

## Latest updates

- **2023-03** — Announced full acquisition of Abu Dhabi-based meditation app Nafas, adding 300+ audio wellbeing sessions.
- **2021-09** — Signaled intent to raise a Series A round to grow the team, marketing and product.
- **2021-07** — Closed seed round led by 500 Global.

## Links

- Website: https://labayh.net
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/labayhapp
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/labayhapp
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/labayhapp

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Last updated: 2026-07-27
