NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative
Bethesda, Marylandnih.gov
Overview
The NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative is a trans-NIH effort launched in 2018 to accelerate scientific solutions to the national opioid public health crisis by improving treatments for opioid misuse and addiction and enhancing pain management.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quiver Bioscience | May 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Adolore Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Oct 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Prapela | Jun 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Ripple Neuro | Jul 2020 | Grant | Lead |
| EicOsis Human Health, Inc. | Oct 2019 | Grant | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.