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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

  • 2018

    Founded by cardiologist Shiv Rao

  • Feb 2024

    $150M Series C; deep Epic integration

  • Feb 2025

    $250M Series D at $2.75B valuation

  • Jun 2025

    Raises at $5.3B valuation led by a16z

Products & Services

Abridge for CliniciansAmbient clinical documentationAbridge EnterpriseContextual Reasoning Engine

Company Details

Focus Area

Healthcare AI

Stage

Private

Founded

2018

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, PA

Employees

~400

Financial Overview

Total Funding

$460M+

Valuation

$5.3B (2025)

Profit Status

Pre-profit, rapid growth

Funding Rounds

  • Series C$150M
    Feb 2024Lightspeed, Redpoint
  • Series D$250M
    Feb 2025IVP, Elad Gil
  • Series E$300M
    Jun 2025Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures

Key Investors

Andreessen HorowitzLightspeedRedpoint VenturesIVPSpark CapitalNVIDIA (NVentures)

Key People

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

Competitive Landscape

Nuance (Microsoft DAX)Suki AIAmbience HealthcareNabla

Tags

Healthcare
Clinical Documentation
Ambient AI
Enterprise
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