Telepatia
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About
Telepatia is a Colombia-based AI clinical platform serving hospitals across Latin America, offering real-time consultation transcription, clinical decision support, drug-interaction flagging, and “AI healthcare employees” such as AI doctor, nurse, and auditor agents 123. Founded in 2025 by Nicolás Abad, the platform launched publicly in July 2025 and reports deployment at 25+ hospital systems reaching more than 14 million patients across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, and Argentina 23. On 2026-06-17, Telepatia announced a $33M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz Bio + Health (a16z Bio + Health), bringing total funding to $42M following a $9M seed round in October 2025 1234.
Disclaimer: This is a lean profile built from initial round coverage and may be expanded as more information becomes available.
Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Co-investors |
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| 2026-06-17 | Series A | $33M | Andreessen Horowitz (Bio + Health) | Shyam Sankar, Simón Borrero, David Vélez (angels) 1234 |
What Investors Say
No direct investor quote captured at this time. The a16z Bio + Health announcement was co-authored by partners Daisy Wolf, Gabriel Vasquez, and Eva Steinman 12.
Hospital operator testimonial cited in the a16z announcement:
“The real test of any clinical tool is whether doctors actually use it. Our physicians use Telepatia eight hours a day.” — José Henrique Dias Salvador, CEO, Mater Dei, quoted in a16z Bio + Health announcement, June 17, 2026 1
What Founders Say
“This is the product that would have saved my father as a patient, and that he would have loved as a doctor.” — Nicolás Abad, CEO & Founder, Telepatia, quoted in TheNextWeb, June 17, 2026 2
Sources
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Andreessen Horowitz, “Investing in Telepatia,” June 17, 2026. Accessed July 2026. https://a16z.com/announcement/investing-in-telepatia/↩↩↩↩↩
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TheNextWeb, “A Colombian AI startup wants to assist half of Latin America’s doctors — and Andreessen Horowitz just gave it $33M to try,” June 17, 2026. Accessed July 2026. https://thenextweb.com/news/telepatia-ai-healthcare-latin-america-33m-a16z↩↩↩↩↩↩
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LatamList, “Telepatia raises $33M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz,” June 18, 2026. Accessed July 2026. https://latamlist.com/telepatia-raises-33m-series-a-led-by-andreessen-horowitz/↩↩↩↩
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Bloomberg, “Telepatia quiere llevar su herramienta de IA a un millón de médicos latinos,” June 17, 2026. Accessed July 2026. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-17/telepatia-quiere-llevar-su-herramienta-de-ia-a-un-millon-de-medicos-latinos↩↩