August AI, a healthtech startup developing an AI-powered digital health companion, has secured $3 million in funding from Accel and Claypond Capital, the family office of Ranjan Pai.
The company will utilize the funds to advance product development, expand its medical knowledge base, and boost customer acquisition. August AI also aims to reinforce its data infrastructure, enhance model precision, and improve user experience across diverse languages and regions.
Founded in 2022 by Anuruddh Mishra, August AI provides an AI-based chatbot that seamlessly supports users throughout their healthcare journey — from identifying symptoms and interpreting medical reports to effectively managing ongoing treatments.
The platform allows users to access reliable medical information and guidance anytime, combining AI-powered insights with a network of doctors and partner hospitals to ensure accuracy. Users can also upload medical documents directly to the chatbot for detailed explanations, making healthcare information more accessible and easier to understand.
Currently, August AI serves over 3.5 million users across 160 countries, thereby underscoring its remarkable and rapid global expansion.
