Hippocratic AI raises $141M to develop patient-focused AI assistants

Hippocratic AIAI startups that can handle patient-facing tasks, raised $141 million Series B at a cost of $1.64 billion led by Kleiner Perkins, the company. he announced on Thursday. The funding comes nine months after Hippocratic AI raised $53 million from General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz and five months after it raised $17 million from Nvidia. The beginning was less than two years old.

While many AI support companies are focused on reduce administrative burdensHippocratic AI addresses the shortage of medical professionals by creating assistants that can perform simple tasks such as surgical procedures, remote patient monitoring, and scheduling.

In 2024, the founders signed contracts with 23 health systems and insurance companies. Hippocratic is using the new investment to expand the business in more markets and around the world.