About ChatBestie

Revolutionizing mental health support through AI-powered empathy and personalized care.

Our Mission

At ChatBestie, we're on a mission to make mental health support accessible, personalized, and effective for everyone. We believe that by combining cutting-edge AI technology with human empathy, we can create a world where no one has to face mental health challenges alone.

ChatBestie team collaborating

Our Core Values

Empathy

We put ourselves in our users' shoes, ensuring every interaction is supportive and understanding.

Innovation

We continuously push the boundaries of AI technology to provide the best mental health support possible.

Privacy

We prioritize the confidentiality and security of our users' data, maintaining trust through transparency.

Meet Our Founder

David Wongso

David Wongso, S.Psi, MM, MBA, M.Min, is a passionate advocate for holistic wellness and mental health. As the Founder of DexWellness, he has dedicated his career to building an integrated ecosystem that addresses mental, physical, financial, intellectual, social, environmental, and spiritual well-being. Drawing on decades of leadership experience in executive search, HR technology, and organizational transformation across Indonesia and Australia, David brings a rare combination of business acumen and deep human insight. His innovative work includes developing digital mental health applications, mental health chatbots, and comprehensive solutions aligned with global standards like ISO 45003, helping organizations foster healthier, more resilient workforces.

Beyond his corporate roles, David has actively contributed to social impact initiatives focused on family, fatherhood, and community wellness. He co-founded Dads for Life Indonesia and led Family First initiatives in both Indonesia and Australia, reflecting his commitment to strengthening families as the foundation of mental health. As the founder of "Fathering The Generation" and co-author of Tanpa Ayah, Tanpa Arah (Fatherless, Aimless Life), David continues to inspire leaders and parents to prioritize emotional presence and mental well-being at home and in society.

David's academic and professional journey—as a psychologist graduated from Padjadjaran University (UNPAD), MBA from Monash Business School, to executive programs at Harvard Business School and INSEAD—underscores his lifelong dedication to growth and service. Humble yet visionary, he combines strategic thinking with a compassionate heart, aiming to transform not only organizations but also the lives and mental health of individuals and families across Asia-Pacific.