Sarah Shelden

Sarah Shelden is the Founder and CEO of Feelyou Music, a startup focused on leveraging the power of music to improve mental health.1 Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Sarah is a passionate mental health advocate who has personally struggled with Panic Disorder and PTSD.1

Professional Background

Sarah's professional experience includes:

Entrepreneurship:: She founded Feelyou Music in June 2017, bootstrapping the company to over $125,000.1 The startup has developed an AI-driven stress management app that measures and tracks emotional health based on users' music preferences.1

Software Engineering:: Sarah has worked as a Software Engineering Consultant and has skills in various programming languages and technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Java, React.js, and MongoDB.1

Education:: She studied Psychology at Queens University of Charlotte, Neuroscience at Georgia State University, and Computer Software Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology.1

Feelyou Music

Feelyou Music is Sarah's primary focus:

• The company's mission is to end the stigma surrounding mental health using the power of music.1
• The app uses AI to help users reach their emotional health goals through music.1
• Despite facing challenges with music licensing, Sarah has developed the AI algorithm and secured partnerships.1
• The company has achieved several milestones, including obtaining trademarks and building an early adopter community.1

Additional Achievements

• Sarah was selected as a WhatIf Fellow in 2022, participating in an 8-week program focused on building behavioral health businesses.1
• She is multilingual, with proficiency in English, Spanish, and French.1

Sarah Shelden's journey combines her personal experiences with mental health, her passion for music, and her technical skills to create an innovative solution for emotional well-being through Feelyou Music.