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Labayh

Labayh

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An Arabic-language telehealth app connecting users to licensed therapists for on-demand and scheduled one-on-one counseling, support groups, and workplace mental-wellbeing programs.

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaFounded 2018
HealthTech

Founded in 2018 by Basim Al Beladi, Labayh is a Riyadh-based Arabic-language telehealth platform offering one-on-one therapy, support groups, and workplace mental-wellbeing programs through a network of over 1,000 licensed specialists, with 800K+ app downloads. It raised a seed round led by 500 Global in July 2021 and, in March 2023, acquired Abu Dhabi-based meditation app Nafas to expand into new markets and broaden its wellness offering.

Founders

Basim Al Beladi

Founder & CEO

Funding Rounds

Seed
$100K

Lead: Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator

Investors: 500 Global, Sanabil Investments

Labayh was in batch 1 of the Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator (14 startups, $100,000 each), showcase held 7 July 2021; the investment itself dates to the programme's start in H1 2021. Crunchbase dates it 2021-07-08, led by 500 Global. Accelerator investment counted as seed. Also: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/labayh https://www.wamda.com/2021/02/500-startups-sanabil-investments-launch-accelerator Confidence: confirmed (round 13, Arab News).

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