alcohol addiction

Australian addiction support platform eyes US expansion after closing $1.9M seed round

By Thiru Gunasegaran 01:06 am April 20, 2021

Arli, an addiction support platform based in Sydney, has raised $1.9 million (AU$2.5 million) in seed funding; proceeds will be used for its expansion into the US early next year. The seed round was led by Folklore Ventures and venture capitalists such as Antler, AirTree Ventures and Simon Griffiths of toilet paper maker Who Gives A Crap. WHAT IT DOES Arli, which has yet to publicly launch,...

Quit Genius expands addiction treatment program to include alcohol and opioids

By Mallory Hackett 02:58 pm June 23, 2020

Quit Genius, a digital addiction-recovery program, has extended its platform to support alcohol and opioid addictions. The program is designed for enterprise and health plan customers in the U.S. to help their employees recover from addiction. Fees are paid for by the user’s employer or health plan. Employers are charged an annual fee for each participant that actually enrolls in the program. The...