Headspace

Headspace is a global mindfulness and meditation company founded in 2010 by Andy Puddicombe and Richard Pierson. Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, it started as a meditation events business in London and has since evolved into a leading digital platform. The company aims to improve health and happiness by making mindfulness accessible and relevant to everyday life. The flagship product is the Headspace app, which offers a library of guided meditations, sleepcasts, mindful movement, and focus exercises. Headspace Health, a subsidiary, provides clinical mental health services, including coaching, therapy, and psychiatry, integrating digital tools with professional care. The company has formed partnerships with platforms like Spotify and Netflix to expand its mindfulness content. With over 100 million users and more than 70 million app downloads across 200 countries, Headspace targets a diverse audience, making meditation and mental health support approachable for everyone.