Abridge

Private
Featured

Healthcare AI

Founded 2018Pittsburgh, PA~400 employees
Website
Valuation
$5.3B(2025)
Total Funding
$460M+
Profit Status
Pre-profit,rapid growth
Employees
~400

About Abridge

Abridge is a healthcare AI company that uses generative AI to convert patient-clinician conversations into structured clinical notes in real time, integrated directly into electronic health records like Epic. It reduces physician documentation burden and burnout, and is deployed across many of the largest US health systems. Reached a $5.3B valuation in 2025.

Company History

Founded 2018 by cardiologist Shiv Rao. Pioneered ambient AI documentation for clinicians, deeply integrated with Epic. Adoption accelerated across major US health systems (Kaiser Permanente, UPMC, Mayo Clinic). Raised $150M Series C (Feb 2024), $250M Series D at $2.75B (Feb 2025), then a round at $5.3B valuation (Jun 2025) led by Andreessen Horowitz. One of the fastest-scaling healthcare AI companies.

Company Timeline

4 milestones
  1. 2018Founded by cardiologist Shiv Rao
  2. Feb 2024$150M Series C; deep Epic integration
  3. Feb 2025$250M Series D at $2.75B valuation
  4. Jun 2025Raises at $5.3B valuation led by a16z

Funding Rounds

3 rounds
DateRoundAmountInvestors
Feb 2024Series C$150MLightspeed, Redpoint, Spark Capital
Feb 2025Series D$250MIVP, Elad Gil, $2.75B valuation
Jun 2025Series E$300MAndreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures, $5.3B valuation

Products & Services

4
  • Abridge for Clinicians
  • Ambient clinical documentation
  • Abridge Enterprise
  • Contextual Reasoning Engine

People & ecosystem

Key People

  • Shiv Rao (CEO, co-founder)
  • Zachary Lipton (Chief Scientific Officer)

Key Investors

  • Andreessen Horowitz
  • Lightspeed
  • Redpoint Ventures
  • IVP
  • Spark Capital
  • NVIDIA (NVentures)

Competitive Landscape

  • Nuance (Microsoft DAX)
  • Suki AI
  • Ambience Healthcare
  • Nabla