Heidi becomes Australian unicorn with $475M funding
Heidi, an AI healthcare platform, has raised $475 million in new capital and reached unicorn status.
Heidi, an AI platform that records doctor appointments and creates documents for medical review, has secured $475 million in new funding. The raise includes a $140 million Series C led by existing investor Blackbird, plus $335 million in non-equity growth funding from US venture firm General Catalyst.
The company is now valued at $1.26 billion. Heidi was founded in 2021 by Dr Tom Kelly, Waleed Mussa, and Yu Liu.
The startup plans to expand its AI capabilities to handle background work and give doctors more time for patient care.
- $475 million
- Total funding raised
- $1.26 billion
- Valuation
- $140 million
- Series C round
- 2021
- Founded
Why it mattersHeidi is now one of Australia's most valuable startups, signalling strong investor confidence in local AI healthcare technology.
AustraliaThis is a major milestone for an Australian startup and shows how local tech companies can attract global funding to grow.
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