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Athelas

YC S16

San Francisco, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 1,000 employees · Hiring · 17 known investors

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Athelas develops software tools for private practice healthcare providers to reduce administrative burden, improve operational efficiency, and enhance patient scheduling and navigation capabilities.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S16)

Athelas was founded in 2016 by Deepika Bodapati and Tanay Tandon.

DBDeepika Bodapati
Deepika BodapatiFounder
TTTanay Tandon
Tanay TandonFounder
CJ
Cynthia JiangRecruiter
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Prachi ShahProduct Manager
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Adit KishenHead of Engineering
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Asrin SevincChief Of Staff
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Steve MoffattHardware and Operationsformer
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Wiley JonesHardware Engineerformer
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John ZhaoVice President \u0026 GMformer
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Alysha SwanRecruiterformer
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Ash BhatSpecial Projects Leadformer

Board

HTHemant Taneja
Hemant TanejaBoard directorCEO & Managing Director of General Catalyst

Investors · 17

General Catalystlisted by General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M

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ACORN HEAVY INDUSTRIESreportedSan Francisco

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NVIDIAreportedSanta Clara

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Sequoia CapitalreportedMenlo Park · $100K – $50M

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Tribe CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $25K – $40M

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Willett AdvisorsreportedNew York

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$54.4M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2022–2026

▶$54.4MraisedFeb 2022 · 17 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Hemant TanejaDirector
  • Deepika BodapatiDirector
  • Tanay TandonExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$59.4M
Amount sold
$54.4M
First sale
Jan 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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9 people who came through Athelas went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Athelas do?
Athelas develops software tools for private practice healthcare providers to reduce administrative burden, improve operational efficiency, and enhance patient scheduling and navigation capabilities.
Who founded Athelas?
Athelas was founded by Deepika Bodapati, Tanay Tandon in 2016.
Who are Athelas's investors?
Athelas's investors include Amity Ventures, Dorm Room, Fifty Years, General Catalyst, Human Capital, Initialized Capital, Liquid Ventures, Seven Seven Six and 9 more.
How much funding has Athelas raised?
Athelas has disclosed $54.4M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Athelas headquartered?
Athelas is headquartered in San Francisco, US.