# Kim Parikh

> Kim Parikh is Co-Founder and SVP of Data and Content at Hippocratic AI, a Palo Alto-based company building the first safety-focused large language model for healthcare. With a background spanning leveraged finance at PIMCO and Western Asset Management and strategy operations at Health IQ, Parikh brings a cross-disciplinary lens to one of AI's most consequential bets: putting voice-enabled AI agents into direct, empathetic contact with patients. Hippocratic AI has raised over $438M, most recently a $126M Series C in November 2025, and has completed over 1.8 million patient calls at a 8.95/10 satisfaction rating.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & SVP of Data and Content at Hippocratic AI
- **Organizations:** Hippocratic AI, Health IQ, PIMCO, Western Asset Management
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor's in Business Economics, UC Irvine
- **Known for:** Co-founded Hippocratic AI, which has raised over $438M in total funding, Leads Data and Content strategy for an AI healthcare platform that has completed 1.8M+ patient calls, Part of the team that built an LLM outperforming GPT-4 on 105 of 114 healthcare exams and certifications

## Career timeline

- **2003-2007** — Studied Business Economics at UC Irvine
- **2007-2012** — Derivatives and Leveraged Finance at Western Asset Management
- **2012-2017** — High Yield and Leveraged Finance at PIMCO
- **2017-2022** — VP of Strategy & Operations at Health IQ
- **2023** — Co-founded Hippocratic AI as SVP of Data and Content
- **2023-05** — Hippocratic AI launches from stealth with $50M seed round led by General Catalyst and a16z
- **2024-03** — Hippocratic AI raises $53M Series A at $500M valuation
- **2025-01** — Hippocratic AI raises $141M Series B at $1.64B valuation led by Kleiner Perkins
- **2025-11** — Hippocratic AI raises $126M Series C at $3.5B valuation led by Avenir Growth

## Achievements

- Co-founded Hippocratic AI, which has raised over $438M in total funding
- Leads Data and Content strategy for an AI healthcare platform that has completed 1.8M+ patient calls
- Part of the team that built an LLM outperforming GPT-4 on 105 of 114 healthcare exams and certifications
- Helped architect the Polaris constellation multi-agent LLM architecture for healthcare
- Company achieved 8.95/10 patient satisfaction rating across AI-led interactions
- Hosts the Hippocratic AI Spotlight Series, interviewing key healthcare professionals at the company
- Built data and content infrastructure supporting healthcare AI agents operating at $9/hour vs traditional staffing costs

## Latest updates

- **2025-11** — Hippocratic AI closes $126M Series C at $3.5B valuation led by Avenir Growth
- **2025-10** — Kim Parikh conducts Spotlight Series interview with Michelle Voisard, Director of Care Management
- **2025-01** — Hippocratic AI raises $141M Series B at $1.64B valuation led by Kleiner Perkins
- **2024-03** — Hippocratic AI raises $53M Series A at $500M valuation

## Links

- Website: https://hippocraticai.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimparikh/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/parikh05

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Last updated: 2026-05-25