​About Us

The Centers for Analgesic Transformation (C4AT) is the first Technology Research Organization (TRO) completely dedicated to developing an ecosystem behind the premise of technology, innovation and entrepreneurship that hyper-focuses around solving the nation’s opioid crisis. This ecosystem is a gateway for technology, startups and the medical industry to interact, contribute ideas and build impactful solutions.​

Founded by PaciraBioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCRX) and Global Accelerated Ventures, LLC, C4AT recruits and develops, provides thought leadership, and strategic solutions for our partner.

​Venture Studio

​C4AT has developed a “Venture Studio” through a special purpose, LLC, for ideation and IP commercialization within the Pain Management vertical. Venture Studios pull business ideas from within their own network of resources/partners organizations and assign internal and external teams to develop NewCo’s and make them commercially viable. In the C4AT Venture Studio, Partners / Collaborators include: Pacira Biosciences, GA Ventures & Coastal Spine. The organization is proactively developing AI/blockchain technologies with partner guidance and specific market ready channels.​​