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Baba
Patient advocacy and care coordination for Medicare populations, combining human care teams with AI support.
What they do
Baba connects patients and families with dedicated care teams of advocates and licensed therapists, supported by AI, to coordinate specialist care, hospital discharge, benefits and community support. Its October 20, 2026 announcement reported a $40 million Series A led by FirstMark Capital, bringing total funding to $47 million. BabaBench evaluates AI agents on simulated long-horizon patient advocacy tasks; it is a benchmark, not a standalone care-delivery product. Source: https://www.callbaba.com/updates/baba-raises-40m-series-a/
The record
- Vertical
- Elder & Home Care
- Sub-segment
- AI-supported patient advocacy and care coordination
- Product type
- Service
- Stage
- Series A
- Headquarters
- New York, NY, United States
- Region
- North America
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Total funding
- $47M raised
Notable investors: FirstMark Capital, CVS Health Ventures, Valtruis, General Catalyst, Genius Ventures, Ground Up Ventures.
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