Ember Raises $4.3 Million in Seed Round

by Kay Aloha Villamor in November 25th, 2025

Ember, a San Francisco-based AI-native platform for healthcare denial prevention, has raised $4.3 million in a Seed funding round. 

Investors 

Nexus Venture Partners and Y Combinator participated in the round. 

Ember Use of Funds 

The company will use the funding to expand its go-to-market team and accelerate the development of its technology platform. 

About Ember

Ember is an AI-driven healthcare solution focused on preventing insurance denials and streamlining medical billing. It automates claim submission, assigns accurate medical codes, and ensures compliance with payer requirements to increase first-pass approval rates. Its AI Appeals Engine drafts comprehensive appeals for denied claims by analyzing patient records and payer behavior to optimize outcomes. The Ember platform integrates seamlessly with all major EHR, PMS, and payer systems. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Ember serves large hospital and specialty healthcare systems. 

Funding Details 

Company: Ember 

Raised: $4.3M 

Round: Seed 

Funding Date: November 2025 

Investors: Nexus Venture Partners, Y Combinator 

Company Website: https://www.embercopilot.ai/  

Software Category: Healthcare AI / Denial Prevention 

Source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/11/19/3191024/0/en/Nexus-Venture-Partners-Leads-4-3M-Seed-Funding-in-Healthcare-AI-Startup-Ember.html 

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