# AI Startup's Wild Bet: Clinical Team Member, Not Therapist

- slug: ai-startups-wild-bet-clinical-team-member-not-therapist
- date: 2026-03-31
- category: Biotech & Life Sciences

"One of them is going to end up on the front page of The New York Times with a disaster story," Jimini's CEO told investors. The FDA has cleared 1,200+ AI medical devices but zero generative AI tools for mental health. Here's why that gap matters.

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