ABOUT US
ABOUT US
Start Sleeping.
Get Dreaming.
Start Sleeping.
Get Dreaming.
All starts with a good night’s sleep
All starts with a good night’s sleep
Our Purpose
Our Purpose
At Rest, we believe sleep
is where life begins again.
Because good sleep doesn’t just recharge your body, it brings you back to yourself.
It gives you peace when the world feels heavy.
It clears your mind when everything feels tangled.
Rest is your way back, learning to let your brain breathe, to pause, to recover, to fuel, and to return stronger.
To return with hope.
And to believe that insomnia won’t win your world.
Burnout won’t build the future.
Exhaustion won’t carry the people we love.
The world needs people who are whole.
Dreamers who are steady.
And it all starts with a good night’s sleep.
At Rest, we believe sleep is where life begins again.
At Rest, we believe sleep
is where life begins again.
Because good sleep doesn’t just recharge your body, it brings you back to yourself.
It gives you peace when the world feels heavy.
It clears your mind when everything feels tangled.
Rest is your way back, learning to let your brain breathe, to pause, to recover, to fuel, and to return stronger.
To return with hope.
And to believe that insomnia won’t win your world.
Burnout won’t build the future.
Exhaustion won’t carry the people we love.
The world needs people who are whole.
Dreamers who are steady.
And it all starts with a good night’s sleep.
Because good sleep doesn’t just recharge your body, it brings you back to yourself.
It gives you peace when the world feels heavy.
It clears your mind when everything feels tangled.
Rest is your way back, learning to let your brain breathe, to pause, to recover, to fuel, and to return stronger.
To return with hope.
And to believe that insomnia won’t win your world.
Burnout won’t build the future.
Exhaustion won’t carry the people we love.
The world needs people who are whole.
Dreamers who are steady.
And it all starts with a good night’s sleep.
Our Investors
Our Investors





A Stanford-StartX Company
A Stanford-StartX Company

Powered by science, guided by experts
Powered by science, guided by experts
Powered by science, guided by experts
We’ve worked with top sleep experts from leading sleep clinics and universities to design our science-backed program. Rest AI is trained on the latest sleep research and guided by leading sleep specialists.
We’ve worked with top sleep experts from leading sleep clinics and universities to design our science-backed program. Rest AI is trained on the latest sleep research and guided by leading sleep specialists.
We’ve worked with top sleep experts from leading sleep clinics and universities to design our science-backed program. Rest AI is trained on the latest sleep research and guided by leading sleep specialists.

Dr. Ashley Mason, PhD
Dr. Ashley Mason, PhD
Dr. Ashley Mason, PhD
Lead Scientific Advisor
Lead Scientific Advisor
Lead Scientific Advisor
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Director of UCSF Sleep, Eating, Affect (SEA) Laboratory
Director of UCSF Sleep, Eating, Affect (SEA) Laboratory
Director of UCSF Sleep, Eating, Affect (SEA) Laboratory
Principal Investigator on NIH and DOD-funded sleep and mental health research
Principal Investigator on NIH and DOD-funded sleep and mental health research
Principal Investigator on NIH and DOD-funded sleep and mental health research

Annie Miller, LCSW-C
Annie Miller, LCSW-C
Scientific Advisor
Scientific Advisor
Licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience in insomnia treatment
Licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience in insomnia treatment
Advanced certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Advanced certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Leads a therapy practice offering evidence-based approaches for insomnia and sleep disorders
Leads a therapy practice offering evidence-based approaches for insomnia and sleep disorders

Dr. Mercedes Velan, PsyD
Dr. Mercedes Velan, PsyD
Scientific Advisor
Scientific Advisor
Over 20 years of experience in sleep medicine, trained in CBT-I at University of Pennsylvania
Over 20 years of experience in sleep medicine, trained in CBT-I at University of Pennsylvania
Certified in Behavioral Sleep Medicine by FLASS
Certified in Behavioral Sleep Medicine by FLASS
Expertise in insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, and CPAP adherence training
Expertise in insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, and CPAP adherence training

Dr. Elaine Blank, PhD
Dr. Elaine Blank, PhD
Scientific Advisor
Scientific Advisor
Research Fellow in Sleep Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine
Research Fellow in Sleep Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine
Clinical Psychologist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Clinical Psychologist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Expertise in treating sleep difficulties, including insomnia and nightmares
Expertise in treating sleep difficulties, including insomnia and nightmares