About Spirit
Building the future of emotionally intelligent AI therapists
About us
Spirit is redefining how people experience mental and emotional support through technology. We're building an AI therapist platform designed to listen with empathy, understand your unique emotional landscape, and help you reflect, heal, and grow. Our mission is to create ethical, emotionally intelligent AI systems that make mental health care more accessible, compassionate, and human. It's not just about talking — it's about understanding and supporting you.
We combine cutting-edge AI reasoning, 3D/AR therapeutic design, and contextual personal memory to make every interaction feel natural, supportive, and deeply personal. Spirit isn't just an app — it's the next evolution of AI-powered emotional wellness.
Our vision extends beyond therapy — we’re building technology that empowers people to better understand themselves, form healthier emotional patterns, and navigate life with greater self-awareness and resilience. By combining technical excellence with human sensitivity, Spirit aims to be a trusted companion on the journey toward inner balance and growth.
Team background
Our founding team brings together experts in AI/ML, cloud systems, app development, and immersive UI/UX design, with a shared passion for human-centered technology. Based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area (DMV), we operate in a hybrid setup, giving our team the freedom to collaborate in person and remotely.
We value creativity, initiative, and compassion. Every member of Spirit contributes directly to shaping not only the product but the ethical and emotional foundation of our technology.
Values
Empathy by Design
We build AI that listens, learns, and cares — technology with a heart.
Ethical Innovation
Privacy, transparency, and user trust are the core of everything we design.
Creativity & Imagination
We encourage bold ideas and unconventional solutions.
Speed with Purpose
We move fast, experiment often, and learn continuously.
Collaboration Over Hierarchy
Every voice at Spirit matters — interns, engineers, designers, and founders alike.
Benefits and perks
Hybrid & Flexible Work Schedule
Collaborate remotely or on-site in the DMV area.
Hands-On Startup Experience
Work directly with founders and developers shaping an early-stage product.
Mentorship & Learning
Gain experience in AI, app development, cloud systems, and product design.
Creative Freedom
Contribute your ideas and watch them come to life in production.
Equity Consideration
High-performing contributors may receive early equity opportunities.
Collaborative, Inclusive Environment
We believe diverse perspectives build better technology.
Why you should work here
At Spirit, you won't just be working on another app — you'll be part of a movement to make AI more human, ethical, and emotionally aware. You'll help craft products that could comfort someone who's lonely, help someone reconnect with a memory, or bring a fictional world to life.
If you're passionate about AI, immersive design, emotional intelligence, or next-gen tech, Spirit offers you the rare opportunity to build something that truly connects people — heart to code.