Taxo provides an app clinicians use to automate administrative workflows including prior authorizations, patient intake, and medical billing. Its core technical differentiator is an AI "reasoning engine" that transparently explains decision processes to reduce hallucinations and build trust with doctors. The company built that engine by adding a healthcare-specific layer on top of existing models like OpenAI's and Anthropic's, training on hard-to-access healthcare data. According to founder Ahmed Kerwan, the system increases prior-authorization approval rates to 98%, compared with an industry average of about 80%. Founded last year and based in San Francisco, Taxo passed $1 million ARR six months after launch and now serves about 15 customers, including clinics and government providers. Investor interest suggests potential for broader adoption of its reasoning approach beyond foundational AI companies.

Total raised

$5M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Mar 2025