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The FDA Just Approved the First Mobile Device and App to Help You Quit Smoking
A start-up called Carrot just got cleared from federal regulators for its digital approach to help millions of people quit smoking. Part of its program includes the first FDA-approved use of a smartphone app to help people quit smoking.
Carrot CEO David S. Utley Talks New $25M Round and How to Get People to Stop Smoking
Pivot uses mobile technology, behavioral science, and clinical expertise to help people quit. It really goes without saying at this point that smoking is bad for you. That’s something the majority of us have been hearing that our whole lives.
Company Announcements
First clinical study of Pivot technology published
If you build it, will they come? For our Pivot smoking cessation program, the answer is, “yes,” as shown in our first published study. Pivot has a lot to offer—a carbon monoxide breath sensor, in-app cigarette logging, engaging activities, and live, human coaching.
Carrot Inc. Raises $25 Million to Commercialize Pivot, the Digital Health Solution for Smoking Cessation
Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc. (JJDC) leads the investment, joined by New York Life Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Marc Benioff, and R7 Partners REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Digital health company Carrot Inc.
Carrot Inc. Announces Partnership with RedBrick Health to Deliver Innovative Smoking Cessation Solution
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 20, 2018 — Digital health company Carrot Inc. today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with RedBrick Health, a Minneapolis-based health technology and services company.
