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Selena Gomez is fighting back against a federal lawsuit alleging she defrauded investors in Wondermind, the mental health startup she co-founded with her mother.

Wondermind’s investors accused Gomez, her mother, and an ex-business partner of fraud

Several Wondermind investors have filed a lawsuit against the company and its founders, including Selena Gomez.

Selena Gomez attends the Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles, California, on Oct. 18, 2025. SOURCE: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters

Investors are suing Selena Gomez and the co-founders of her failed mental health startup, Wondermind. The lawsuit alleges the trio never delivered on promises to deliver an app, rapid growth, and access to Gomez’s massive social media audience of 500 million followers—all while concealing the company’s problems from investors.

A 2025 controversy surrounding Selena Gomez’s embattled mental health startup is resurfacing after investors sued the actress and pop star for alleged fraud on Wednesday.

Singer and actress Selena Gomez and her mother are being sued over their mental health startup, Wondermind. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit say they invested nearly $1.2 million in the startup, and are accusing Gomez of securities fraud and breach of contract.

Superstar Selena Gomez and her mother are accused of defrauding investors of their mental health startup, Wondermind, in a federal lawsuit filed Thursday.