# Ubie

> Ubie is a Japanese healthcare AI company serving patients, healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical businesses. Its free symptom checker helps people explore possible causes and care options, while its enterprise tools automate intake and patient access. Founded by physician Yoshinori Abe and engineer Kota Kubo in 2017, it operates across Japan and the United States.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** Tokyo, Japan
- **Founders:** Yoshinori Abe (Co-founder and Co-CEO; physician), Kota Kubo (Co-founder and Co-CEO; engineer; US CEO)
- **Products:** Ubie AI Symptom Checker, Ubie Medical Navi, Ubie for Pharma, Ubie Smart Support, Ubie Consult
- **Notable:** More than 1,800 Japanese healthcare organizations reported using provider solutions in August 2026., Smart Support became a qualified solution on Mayo Clinic Platform in August 2026., Consumer symptom checker surpassed 10 million monthly users in May 2024.

## Products & services

- **Ubie AI Symptom Checker** — Free, doctor-developed adaptive questionnaire offering possible symptom causes and guidance on care options; consumer service operating since 2020 and launched in the US in 2022.
- **Ubie Medical Navi** — Japan-focused provider package including AI patient interviews and generative AI tools for documentation and clinical workflows.
- **Ubie for Pharma** — Disease-awareness, patient-discovery, and healthcare engagement services for pharmaceutical companies.
- **Ubie Smart Support** — AI patient-access product across calls, web chat, and portal messages; assesses urgency, specialty, and visit type before routing or scheduling. Mayo Clinic collaboration announced February 2026.
- **Ubie Consult** — Conversational health-information product using an LLM and Ubie’s medical reasoning capabilities; formal launch announced April 2026.
- **Ubie Self-Serve** — Healthcare and pharmaceutical advertising platform with symptom- and disease-context targeting; launch pricing started at $100 per day.

## Achievements

- More than 1,800 Japanese healthcare organizations reported using provider solutions in August 2026.
- Smart Support became a qualified solution on Mayo Clinic Platform in August 2026.
- Consumer symptom checker surpassed 10 million monthly users in May 2024.
- Over US$125 million cumulative funding announced June 2025.
- Google Cloud case study reports a 20% reduction in infrastructure costs after adopting GKE Autopilot.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Smart Support announced as a qualified solution on Mayo Clinic Platform, with enterprise engagements starting from a single high-volume patient-access workflow.
- **2026-06** — Launched Ubie Self-Serve healthcare advertising with budgets starting at $100/day.
- **2026-04** — Announced the formal launch of Ubie Consult, a conversational health-information product.
- **2026-02** — Announced Mayo Clinic collaboration on Smart Support after a 30-week Platform Accelerate pilot.

## Links

- Website: https://ubiehealth.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ubie-inc/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ubieglobal
- GitHub: https://github.com/ubie-oss
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ubie.inc/

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Last updated: 2026-10-25