# Barti

> Barti builds an AI-powered electronic health record and practice management platform built specifically for eye care providers, replacing the patchwork of legacy tools optometry and ophthalmology practices use for charting, scheduling, billing, phones and payments with a single connected system.

- **Founded:** 2021
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Colton Calandrella (Co-Founder & CEO), Kelly Cai, OD (Co-Founder & COO)
- **Team size:** 47 employees
- **Products:** Barti EHR & Practice Management Platform, AI Scribe, Quinn AI Office Copilot, Specialty templates
- **Notable:** Raised $12M Series A in August 2025, bringing total funding to $16.5M, First company ever invested in by AOAExcel, the American Optometric Association's investment arm, Onboarded 200+ eye care practices within three years

## Products & services

- **Barti EHR & Practice Management Platform** — Unified electronic health record and practice management system covering clinical charting, scheduling, billing, payments, phones/VoIP and website management for eye care practices.
- **AI Scribe** — AI-powered exam documentation tool that drafts clinical charts during the patient visit, tailored to optometry and ophthalmology exam workflows.
- **Quinn AI Office Copilot** — AI assistant embedded in the platform designed to automate routine administrative and workflow tasks for practice staff.
- **Specialty templates** — Exam and documentation templates for subspecialties including myopia management, vision therapy and dry eye treatment.

## Achievements

- Raised $12M Series A in August 2025, bringing total funding to $16.5M
- First company ever invested in by AOAExcel, the American Optometric Association's investment arm
- Onboarded 200+ eye care practices within three years
- Named 2025 AI-Powered Healthcare Transformation Company of the Year by Healthcare Tech Outlook
- Co-founder Colton Calandrella named to Vision Monday's 2025 '30 Under 30'

## Latest updates

- **2025-08** — Announced $12M Series A led by Five Elms Capital to expand AI capabilities and enter ophthalmology.
- **2025-08** — Colton Calandrella named to Vision Monday's 2025 '30 Under 30' list.
- **2025** — Recognized as AI-Powered Healthcare Transformation Company of the Year by Healthcare Tech Outlook.

## Links

- Website: https://barti.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/barti
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/bartisoftware/

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Last updated: 2026-07-13