AI医疗平台Abridge获1.5亿美元C轮融资，估值8.5亿美元
近日，美国AI医疗临床对话记录平台Abridge宣布完成1.5亿美元C轮融资，投后估值达8.5亿美元。本轮融资由Lightspeed和Redpoint Ventures共同领投，Mass General Brigham AIDIF、Kaiser Permanente Ventures以及Bessemer Venture Partners和CVS Health Ventures等现有投资者参投。
Abridge利用人工智能技术，帮助医生将对患者检查的录音自动转换为医疗记录。目前，Abridge已与超过10000名临床医生签订了使用其软件的合同。
Abridge的联合创始人兼首席执行官Shiv Rao表示，这笔融资将用于扩大公司在医疗保健领域的业务，并继续开发其人工智能技术。
Lightspeed的合伙人Barry Eggers表示，Abridge是医疗保健行业人工智能领域的领导者，该公司的人工智能技术可以帮助医生提高效率和准确性。
Redpoint Ventures的合伙人Tomasz Tunguz表示，Abridge的解决方案正在改变医疗记录的创建方式，该公司有望成为医疗保健行业的关键参与者。
Abridge成立于2018年，总部位于旧金山。该公司此前曾获得过2500万美元的A轮融资和5000万美元的B轮融资。
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**Headline:** AI Healthcare Conversation Platform Abridge Raises $150 Million,Valued at $850 Million
**Keywords:** AI healthcare, funding, medical records
**Article:**
AI healthcare clinical conversation platform Abridge hasraised $150 million in Series C funding, valuing the company at $850 million.
The round was co-led by Lightspeed and Redpoint Ventures, with participation from existing investors Mass General Brigham AIDIF, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, and CVS Health Ventures.
Abridge uses artificial intelligence to help doctors automatically convert recordings of patient exams into medical records. The company now has contracts with over 10,000 clinicians to use its software.
Shiv Rao, Abridge’s co-founder and CEO, said the funding will be used to expand the company’s presence in healthcare and continue developing its AI technology.
“Abridge is a leader in AI for healthcare, and their technology helps doctors improve efficiency and accuracy,” said Barry Eggers, a partner at Lightspeed.
“Abridge’s solution is transforming how medical records are created, and the company is poised to be amajor player in healthcare,” said Tomasz Tunguz, a partner at Redpoint Ventures.
Abridge was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco. The company previously raised a $25 million Series A and a $50 million Series B.
【来源】https://www.forbes.com/sites/katiejennings/2024/02/23/abridge-raises-150-million-to-make-ai-medical-scribes-even-smarter/
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