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Pivot

https://pivot.co/

Last activity: 25.06.2023

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We're on a mission to engage and empower millions of people to quit smoking.

That's why we're creating Pivot—a program that combines a mobile app rooted in modern behavioral science, nicotine replacement therapy, coaching, and community support to enable personal journeys to better health.

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Location: United States, California, Redwood City

Employees: 51-200

Phone: +1 650-249-3959

Founded date: 2015

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Date	Title	Description
01.02.2022	New report shows smoking cessation becoming a higher priority for employers	The pandemic caused nearly half of employees to smoke more than they did pre-pandemic During a breakout session at the Invent Health Virtual Event - Primary Care and the New Medical QB series last month, David Utley, founder and CEO of Pivo...
20.12.2021	Video: How corporations are rethinking wellness and prevention for their employees	Chief medical officers @Unilever, Pepsico and solutions providers BetterUp, Pivot discuss At this breakout session, which is part of the Invent Health Virtual Event - Primary Care and the New Medical QB series, the discussion is on: How cor...
01.12.2021	Video: Efficacy around primary care innovations from a doctor's perspective	Invent Health Virtual Event Primary Care and the New Medical QB At this session of Invent Health Virtual Event - Primary Care and the New Medical QB we discussed "Efficacy and outcomes from a clinical perspective." Moderators are ...
01.12.2021	Video: Primary care roundtable featuring UCSF, Health Wildcatters, Providence Ventures	Startups disrupting primary care @ Primary Care and the New Medical QB event 11/17/21 At the fifth session of Invent Health Virtual Event - Primary Care and the New Medical QB we are going to listen to the startups. This session is emceed b...
01.12.2021	Lauren Foundos, founder and CEO at FORTË, on VatorNews podcast	FORTË is a provider of on-demand boutique fitness classes Vator · Interview with Lauren Foundos, founder and CEO at FORTË Steven Loeb and Bambi Francisco Roizen speak with Lauren Foundos, founder and CEO at FORTË, a provider of on-demand bo...
24.11.2021	Tobacco use is making a comeback; primary care can save the day	Pivot CEO David Utley presents at Invent Health Virtual Event 'Primary Care and the New Medical QB' Pivot CEO David Utley presents: "Tobacco use is making a comeback, primary care can save the day" at the Invent Health Virtual Eve...
04.11.2021	Startups helping society embrace positive behaviors	Startups are using positive reinforcement, like peer networks and rewards, to get people healthier We all have our behaviors that are bad for our health. That can be the usual bad habits, like smoking, drinking alcohol or too much soda, caf...
04.11.2021	Virgin Pulse Adds 7 Partners to Homebase for Health®, Expanding Global Options for Addressing Top Corporate Health and Wellbeing Concerns	Integrated Partner Ecosystem and Solutions Unlock Value of Health and Wellbeing Investments PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Pulse, the leading global provider of tech-enabled solutions focused on improving the hea...
04.11.2021	Virgin Pulse Adds 7 Partners to Homebase for Health®, Expanding Global Options for Addressing Top Corporate Health and Wellbeing Concerns	Integrated Partner Ecosystem and Solutions Unlock Value of Health and Wellbeing Investments PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Pulse, the leading global provider of tech-enabled solutions focused on improving the hea...
27.10.2021	Smoking cessation platform Carrot is reducing tobacco use by 50%, and saving users over $1,000	The company combines a sensor, an app, and human coaching to help people reduce their smoking habit The US has been waging a war on tobacco use for decades now, leading to the number of smokers falling in the U.S., down 67 percent since 196...
22.12.2020	Carrot Enters Global Market for Tobacco Cessation with it’s CE Marked Breath Sensor	What You Should Know: – Digital health company Carrot has obtained CE Mark Certification for its breath sensor, marking its official entry into the global market for tobacco cessation. – Clinically proven to increase the motivation to quit,...
02.10.2020	Clinical Trial Finds Carrot Inc.'s Pivot Breath Sensor Significantly Increases Motivation to Quit Smoking
06.11.2019	Another California venture capitalist jumps ship to a startup	Between 2015 and September 2018, Burr was Humana’s chief innovation officer and vice president of healthcare trend and innovation. Notably, she led investments in and was on the board of Livongo and Omada Health, two of the marquee names in...
07.04.2019	A record $2.5B went to US insurance startup deals last year, and big insurers are in all the way	Joanna Glasner Contributor More posts by this contributor Everyone loves pizza, including VCs Which public US universities graduate the most funded founders? Insurance policies are confusing as hell, but the basic business proposition is pr...
04.04.2019	A Record $2.5B Went to U.S. Insurance Startup Deals Last Year, And Big Insurers Are In All The Way	187 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Insurance policies are confusing as hell, but the basic business proposition is pretty simple. For policyholders, it’s a way to get paid if something bad happens. And for insurers, it’s a way to ma...
04.04.2019	A Record $2.5B Went to U.S. Insurance Startup Deals Last Year, And Big Insurers Are In All The Way	184 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Insurance policies are confusing as hell, but the basic business proposition is pretty simple. For policyholders, it’s a way to get paid if something bad happens. And for insurers, it’s a way to ma...
30.10.2018	Carrot brings in $25M to commercialize smoking cessation solution	The solution has four key components: an FDA-cleared mobile breath sensor that measures carbon dioxide in the breath; a personal dashboard for users to track their metrics; customized, evidence-based content; and personal coaching from some...
30.10.2018	Carrot Nabs $25M to Commercialize Smoking Cessation Digital Health Platform	Carrot Inc., a Redwood City, CA-based digital health startup has raised $25 million in funding led by JJDC to commercialize its smoking cessation digital health platform, Pivot. The round also included participation from New York Life Ventu...
29.10.2018	Healthtech startup Carrot, backed by $25M from Johnson & Johnson Innovation, wants to commercialize its digital health solution to help people quit smoking	Did you know smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness and death worldwide? Smoking kills 500,000 people in the U.S. each year and more than six million globally. Smokers cost their employers more than $7,000 annually, per person,...
28.03.2018	RedBrick Health teams up with Carrot to address smoking cessation	Redwood City, California-based Carrot is not to be confused with Carrot Health, a Minneapolis startup that seeks to bring together the worlds of consumer data and healthcare data to provide a solution that allows companies to drive revenue ...
-	RedBrick Health teams up with Carrot to address smoking cessation	RedBrick Health, a Minneapolis-based health IT firm, and digital health company Carrot have partnered in an effort to help individuals quit smoking. Through the newly announced joint effort, RedBrick will offer some of its customers access ...
-	Carrot brings in $25M to commercialize smoking cessation solution	Digital health company Carrot, which is focused on helping individuals quit smoking, has raised $25 million in a round led by JJDC, Johnson & Johnson’s strategic venture capital arm. Participation also came from New York Life Ventures, ...
-	Another California venture capitalist jumps ship to a startup	Busy Burr, newly-appointed president and chief commercial officer, Carrot In early September, Renee Ryan, veteran healthcare venture capitalist with Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC – made a career move to become CEO of digital neuro...

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