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Many doctors are overwhelmed by paperwork, leaving them stretched thin, with less time to see patients. Based in Melbourne with plans to expand around the world, Heidi Health wants to ease the burden of administrative tasks by using AI to turn consultation transcripts into case histories, referral letters, financial forms and other documents. It also builds detailed clinical histories for providers and patients, helping them get more out of each visit.
Legal industry collaboration platform Nexl has raised $6.6 million in a Series A as it looks to modernise business law. The round was co-led by Shearwater Capital and existing backer EVP. The business has now raised $10 million in 2023.
Leigh Jasper, who sold his previous technology company Aconex to US software giant Oracle for $1.6 billion in 2017, is back on the tools, forming a new start-up called Firmable, which has already attracted $9 million from well-known investors, keen to see if lightning can strike twice.
Many doctors are overwhelmed by paperwork, leaving them stretched thin, with less time to see patients. Based in Melbourne with plans to expand around the world, Heidi Health wants to ease the burden of administrative tasks by using AI to turn consultation transcripts into case histories, referral letters, financial forms and other documents. It also builds detailed clinical histories for providers and patients, helping them get more out of each visit.
Rival start-ups Mr Yum and me&u have finalised a deal to combine the two QR code ordering businesses in an all-stock merger that will pool their cash reserves to fund an international expansion.
Property technology start-up Inspace has bucked the harsh venture capital environment to bank $6 million in a funding round featuring money from Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin’s venture capital firm B Capital and Our Innovation Fund.
Founders who have sold their companies for hundreds of millions of dollars have warned their peers to get cash up front in any sale rather than accepting lengthy golden handcuffs.
Claire Rogers has co-founded a technology start-up known as Oho, which is a cloud-based online verification tool aimed at meeting the growing need for continuous monitoring of workers and volunteers in the community. It allows managers to monitor online, individuals working for organisations whomay have issues with their accreditations – such as working with children.
The company behind in-store emoji-based customer experience surveys has successfully raised $10 million from leading investors and entrepreneurs, after adapting its platform to be used for compliance in healthcare.
Legal automation start-up Josef has signed on a bevy of major law firms as new clients, helping it bank $5.2 million in fresh funding. The company, which was established in Melbourne in 2018 by former Arnold Bloch Leibler lawyers Tom Dreyfus and Sam Flynn and engineer Kirill Kliavin, provides an easy-to-use software platform that lets lawyers and companies automate tasks such as document drafting, collating and analysing data and client interactions.
