The problem
Clinicians can't read the flood of new research, and general chatbots make thin evidence sound settled
What they do
AI clinical search engine that answers clinicians' questions with graded, cited medical evidence
Traction 800k+ clinicians (from a few thousand a year ago, company-stated); top-downloaded clinical app since Jun 2026; revenue undisclosed
Hiring trend
- Open roles
- 11
- Ops roles
- 1
- Headcount
- ~12
Team doubled 6 → 12 in a year (company); 11 open roles, most posted Mar–May 2026, now hiring internationally
Hiring in
- San Francisco
- Remote
Funding
- Last round
- $28.5M
- Stage
- Series A
- Date
- Oct 2026
Led by Threshold Ventures
- Hiring+1.511 open roles on the live job board (10–29 roles = +1.5)
- Funding recency+1.5Series A · $28.5M, Oct 2026 (this month): 6 months or less = +1.5
- Traction+0.75Some growth: 800k+ clinicians (from a few thousand a year ago, company-stated); top-downloaded clinical app since Jun 2026; revenue undisclosed
- Red flags−11 significant flag in the last 24 months, −1 eachJun 2025: OpenEvidence sued Vera Health and co-founder Taieb Bennani for trade-secret theft, alleging 600+ prompt-injection attacks by impersonating clinicians; settled Oct 2025 on undisclosed terms, no finding of liability.Law.com Radar: OpenEvidence v. Veracity-Health, N.D. Cal. 3:25-cv-05376 (Jun 2025) ↗ · Business Insider: OpenEvidence sued Vera Health over prompt-injection claims (Sep 2025) ↗ · iatroX: case settled Oct 31, 2025, terms undisclosed (Jul 2026) ↗
- Total2.751.5 + 1.5 + 0.75 − 1 = 2.75 → Steady (1.5–3.49)
Distance (10K) is a separate read on how long the lead can last. It doesn't change the score.
Distance
10K · edge: learns from use
Fast, broad adoption (800k+ clinicians, about 1 in 4 doctors in Spain and Italy), but in the US it trails OpenEvidence and Doximity, UpToDate and the AI labs sell to the same doctors, and hospital monetization is only starting.
Sources: Fierce Healthcare: Vera Health $28.5M Series A; rivals OpenEvidence, Doximity, UpToDate, OpenAI, Anthropic (Oct 2026) ↗ · Tech.eu: 1 in 4 physicians in Spain and Italy; hospital versions are how it makes money (Oct 2026) ↗
Watch-outs
Jun 2025: OpenEvidence sued Vera Health and co-founder Taieb Bennani for trade-secret theft, alleging 600+ prompt-injection attacks by impersonating clinicians; settled Oct 2025 on undisclosed terms, no finding of liability.
Sources: Law.com Radar: OpenEvidence v. Veracity-Health, N.D. Cal. 3:25-cv-05376 (Jun 2025) ↗ · Business Insider: OpenEvidence sued Vera Health over prompt-injection claims (Sep 2025) ↗ · iatroX: case settled Oct 31, 2025, terms undisclosed (Jul 2026) ↗
Open ops roles · 1
Last checked Oct 27, 2026