Inspiren

Based in New York, the US, and founded in 2016, Inspiren operates as a nurse-led technology company that offers a cognitive patient care assistant, known as AUGi. The company was founded by Michael Wang. In June 2025, Inspiren raised USD 85 million in series B funding led by Insight Partners, with participation from Scale Venture Partners, Avenir Growth Capital, Primary Venture Partners, Story Ventures, Third Prime Capital, and Studio VC. In September 2026, Inspire raised USD 70 million in series C funding led by NewView Capital, with participation from Camber Creek, Lightbank, Vintage Investment Partners, Avenir Growth Capital, Insight Partners, Primary Venture Partners, Scale Venture Partners, and Story Ventures.

The current CEO is Alex Hejnosz. A cognitive patient care assistant named AUGi is offered by the firm, which uses artificial intelligence and serves as the gateway to all IoT connectivity. It analyses the interaction between providers and patients, medical equipment, and room environmental factors, and offers insights into patient care and safety. The solutions offered by the firm to hospitals and for senior care help by providing intelligent analysis and improving rounding efficiency, improving patient safety, and increasing staff efficiency, along with resident safety.

The company plans to use the funding from September 2026 to expand sales efforts, develop its healthcare monitoring technology, and enhance its artificial intelligence platform for senior living communities.