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Newton

YC W24

San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 4 employees · Hiring · 4 known investors

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Newton builds a unified phone system platform for dental practices, integrating AI receptionist capabilities with traditional staff workflows to replace fragmented communication tools. The platform serves dental offices looking to streamline multi-location call management and operations.

Also known as Hemingway AI, Inc. · Hemingway

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)

Newton was founded in 2023 by Rohit Chaparala and Sam Detjen.

RCRohit Chaparala
Rohit ChaparalaCEO & co-founderRohit Chaparala is co-founder of Newton (W24), which builds a unified phone system platform for dental practices that integrates AI receptionist capabilities with traditional staff workflows.
SDSam Detjen
Sam DetjenCo-Founder & CTOSam Detjen previously worked as an engineer at Microsoft and is now building Newton.

Investors · 4

Phosphor Capitalreported

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Twenty Two VenturesreportedPalo Alto · $50K – $250K

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Also in the syndicate · 1

The Transpose Platform

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$3.8M disclosed across 1 round · 2025

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

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Companies working in the same space as Newton.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
Hemingway AI, Inc.

In the news

Newton Raises $3.8M to Grow AI-Native Workflow Platform for Dental Practicesfinance.yahoo.com · Oct 2025Newton: AI-powered Phone Platform for Dentists and DSOsycombinator.com · Jan 2025Hemingway: AI patient scheduler for dental practicesycombinator.com · Mar 2024Hemingway: AI Patient Scheduler for Dental Practicesycombinator.com · Jan 2024

Frequently asked questions

What does Newton do?
Newton builds a unified phone system platform for dental practices, integrating AI receptionist capabilities with traditional staff workflows to replace fragmented communication tools. The platform serves dental offices looking to streamline multi-location call management and operations.
Who founded Newton?
Newton was founded by Rohit Chaparala, Sam Detjen in 2023.
Who are Newton's investors?
Newton's investors include Y Combinator, Phosphor Capital, Twenty Two Ventures.
How much funding has Newton raised?
Newton has disclosed $3.8M raised across 1 round.
Where is Newton headquartered?
Newton is headquartered in San Francisco, US.