My First Million

The best business ideas come from noticing what's working and doing it better, faster, or for a different audience.

AI Therapy Platform

For: People who want therapy but can't afford $100-200/hour or want privacy

Buildability

Only small percentage of people who could benefit from therapy can access it due to cost ($100-200/hour) and privacy concerns

AI therapist trained on millions of therapy sessions, available 24/7 for $5-10/month with complete privacy

AI can now have meaningful conversations, therapy demand increasing, cost barriers preventing mass adoption

Day 1

Fine-tune existing AI on therapy conversation patterns

Day 2

Build simple chat interface

Day 3

Create basic user onboarding and session tracking

Day 4

Test with volunteers for conversation quality

Day 5

Measure user satisfaction and retention

Partner with existing therapy platforms for data

Beta test with people currently in therapy

Compare AI session satisfaction vs human sessions

Measure usage frequency and retention

Monthly subscription $5-10/month, potentially premium tiers for specialized therapy types

Training data quality and therapeutic conversation AI optimization

Regulatory issues if positioned as medical therapyAI giving harmful advice in crisis situationsUser data privacy and security concerns