The Silicon Valley Post · Jun 2026
Pelago announced Sona, a voice-first AI mental health specialist, marking its first expansion beyond substance-use care and extending its outcomes-based model into behavioral health.
The world's first digital clinic for substance use management
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Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Pelago is a New York-based virtual clinic for substance use management, formerly Quit Genius, that sells employer- and health-plan-delivered care for tobacco, alcohol, opioid, cannabis, and stimulant use. Its model combines evidence-based digital care, live clinicians, medication-assisted treatment, and outcomes-based pricing; it has also begun extending its AI-led care model into broader behavioral health.
Primary product
Virtual clinic for substance use management
Founded
2017
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Team size
100-150
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Sub-industry
Digital health / substance use disorder treatment
Open Positions
16 jobs at Pelago
Medical Assistant
RemoteCareUnited States, RemoteToday
Remote
Full-time