# Sunnyside

> Sunnyside is a San Francisco-based digital health company (formerly Cutback Coach) that helps people drink less without necessarily quitting. It pairs a habit-tracking app with SMS-based human coaching, a peer community, and - via Sunnyside Med - optional telehealth prescriptions of naltrexone. Members report cutting weekly alcohol consumption by roughly a third, and the company says it has helped 600,000+ people avoid more than 24 million drinks.

- **Founded:** 2020
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Nick Allen (Co-Founder & CEO), Ian Andersen (Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer)
- **Team size:** ~30 employees
- **Products:** Sunnyside App, SMS & Human Coaching, Member Community, Sunnyside Med
- **Notable:** 600,000+ members and 24M+ drinks reduced, 4.8-star App Store rating, Third-party-verified ~33% average reduction in weekly alcohol consumption

## Products & services

- **Sunnyside App** — A habit-tracking mobile app for logging drinks, setting goals, planning drinking days, and viewing personalized analytics and progress.
- **SMS & Human Coaching** — Daily SMS check-ins and access to real human coaches plus an AI-assisted chat coach for accountability and craving support.
- **Member Community** — A peer support community where members share progress and encouragement.
- **Sunnyside Med** — A telehealth service where licensed providers can prescribe compounded naltrexone (with vitamin B6) to reduce alcohol cravings, paired with the habit-change program.

## Achievements

- 600,000+ members and 24M+ drinks reduced
- 4.8-star App Store rating
- Third-party-verified ~33% average reduction in weekly alcohol consumption
- $14.6M total funding raised, including an $11.5M Series A in 2023
- Named among Built In SF's future-5 companies to watch

## Latest updates

- **2023-11** — Raised $11.5M Series A led by Motley Fool Ventures to expand coaching and launch an AI-powered coach.
- **2024** — Launched Sunnyside Med, adding telehealth-prescribed naltrexone to the moderation platform.
- **2025** — Reported surpassing 600,000 members and 24M+ drinks reduced, with a 4.8-star app rating.

## Links

- Website: https://sunnyside.co
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/join-sunnyside
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/joinsunnyside
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joinsunnyside/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/joinsunnyside

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Last updated: 2026-07-10