
Hippocratic AI has developed a safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare. The company believes that a safe LLM can dramatically improve healthcare accessibility and health outcomes in the world by bringing deep healthcare expertise to every human. No other technology has the potential to have this level of global impact on health. The company was co-founded by CEO Munjal Shah, alongside a group of physicians, hospital administrators, healthcare professionals, and artificial intelligence researchers from El Camino Health, Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Microsoft, Google, and NVIDIA. Hippocratic AI has received a total of $278 million in funding and is backed by leading investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, NVIDIA’s NVentures, Premji Invest, SV Angel, and six health systems. For more information on Hippocratic AI, www.HippocraticAI.com.

Hippocratic AI has developed a safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare. The company believes that a safe LLM can dramatically improve healthcare accessibility and health outcomes in the world by bringing deep healthcare expertise to every human. No other technology has the potential to have this level of global impact on health. The company was co-founded by CEO Munjal Shah, alongside a group of physicians, hospital administrators, healthcare professionals, and artificial intelligence researchers from El Camino Health, Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Microsoft, Google, and NVIDIA. Hippocratic AI has received a total of $278 million in funding and is backed by leading investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, NVIDIA’s NVentures, Premji Invest, SV Angel, and six health systems. For more information on Hippocratic AI, www.HippocraticAI.com.
Founded: February 2023
Headquarters: Palo Alto, CA
Core product: Safety-focused LLMs and generative-AI agents for patient-facing, non-diagnostic healthcare tasks
Reported total funding: Approximately $278M–$404M (reported figures vary by source)
Employees (reported): 267
Healthcare staffing shortages and patient-facing clinical communication
2023
Hospitals and Health Care
$141 million
Reported post-money valuation about $1.64B
$53 million
Reported prior 2024 financing
$17 million
Reported prior 2024 financing
$126 million
Reported Series C amount; specific date and lead not stated in provided evidence
“Backed by prominent financial investors and health-system investors including Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, Premji Invest, SV Angel, NVIDIA’s NVentures and multiple health systems”
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About Us Hippocratic AI is developing the first safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare. Our mission is to dramatically improve healthcare accessibility and outcomes by bringing deep healthcare expertise to every person. No other technology has the potential for this level of global impact on health.
Why Join Our Team
For more information, visit www.HippocraticAI.com.
We value in-person teamwork and believe the best ideas happen together. Our team is expected to be in the office five days a week in Palo Alto, CA unless explicitly noted otherwise in the job description. About The Role As a Staff Software Engineer, you will work alongside a dynamic team of engineers, applied scientists, and healthcare professionals to drive advancements in our generative AI technologies. Your focus will be on building and optimizing the backend infrastructure of our core healthcare AI platform, supporting scalable, secure, and reliable data processing for AI applications in healthcare.
Responsibilities
Qualifications Must-Have:
Preferred:
Why You’ll Love Working Here: At Hippocratic AI, we’re reshaping healthcare with breakthrough technology. If you’re excited by innovation and eager to impact real-world healthcare challenges, you’ll thrive here.