Headquarters
San Francisco, CAFounded
2017CEO / Founder
Akilesh BapuEmployees
51-200Funding
Series B — $60MProducts
1 product listedAvg. AI Score
7.7/10Website
www.deepscribe.comProfile updated
DeepScribe is an ambient clinical documentation company founded in 2017 in San Francisco by Akilesh Bapu and Matthew Ko, both UC Berkeley alumni. The platform uses AI to turn patient-clinician conversations into complete clinical notes in real time.
DeepScribe is deployed at more than 1,000 healthcare organizations, including Ochsner Health, and was the first AI scribe to capture 1 million patient visits.
The company has raised approximately $60 million across three rounds, including a $30 million Series A led by Index Ventures.
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Who DeepScribe competes with, and how they differ.
Also builds an ambient AI scribe for physician-patient visits, raised at a materially higher valuation, and has pushed deeper into large hospital systems and Epic integration than DeepScribe's oncology-focused base.
1 product reviewed on TopReviewedMicrosoft's enterprise ambient documentation product is deeply embedded in Epic/Cerner workflows at large health systems, competing on incumbent distribution rather than DeepScribe's specialty-community focus.
9 products reviewed on TopReviewedAn AI voice assistant covering broader clinical workflow automation (documentation plus EHR voice commands) across specialties, versus DeepScribe's narrower ambient-note focus.
1 product reviewed on TopReviewedAmbient AI copilot for clinicians with a strong outpatient/primary-care presence, competing directly on note quality and specialty-template coverage.
1 product reviewed on TopReviewedKey milestones in DeepScribe's history, with sources.
Ochsner Health enterprise-wide deal — 4,700 clinicians, 46 hospitals
Ochsner Health, a 46-hospital nonprofit system, signed an enterprise-wide agreement to deploy DeepScribe's ambient AI documentation across its 4,700 employed and affiliated physicians.
fiercehealthcare.comLaunched Trust and Safety Suite for ambient AI
DeepScribe unveiled a Trust and Safety Suite — Clinical Moments traceability, a Note Insights audit dashboard, and expert human audits — to make its AI-generated notes independently verifiable.
hitconsultant.netSeries B — $24M with Kaiser Permanente and Mass General Brigham
DeepScribe raised a $24 million Series B with participation from health systems Kaiser Permanente and Mass General Brigham alongside Providence Ventures and Index Ventures — both customers and investors.
crunchbase.comSeries A — $30M led by Index Ventures
DeepScribe raised $30 million in Series A funding led by Nina Achadjian at Index Ventures, with individual participation from Scale AI's Alex Wang and Figma's Dylan Field.
techcrunch.comSeed round — $5.2M
DeepScribe raised a $5.2 million seed round led by Bee Partners, with Industry Ventures, Stage 2 Capital and existing investors, to expand its ambient clinical documentation product.
globenewswire.comLaunched ambient voice AI for clinical notes
DeepScribe launched its ambient voice AI technology, which listens to patient-physician conversations without prompting and summarizes them into clinical notes.
techstartups.comFounded by Bapu, Ko and Zeng to automate clinical notes
DeepScribe was founded in 2017 by Akilesh Bapu, Matthew Ko and Kairui Zeng to build ambient AI that summarizes physician-patient conversations into clinical notes.
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