Teeth, gums, and mouths may soon have more artificial intelligence (AI) in them.
Software development platform Overjet just Raised $53.2 million in Series C funding roundthe largest ever investment in AI in dentistry.
Overjet CEO Warda Inam said the platform will help dental organizations operate more efficiently and improve diagnosis of things like tooth decay. Overjet trains its AI tools on millions of use cases and validates them with clinical experts.
Overjet was founded in 2018 by PhD students from MIT and Harvard University. The platform already works with thousands of dentists and insurance companies. The company said in a statement that its primary use cases are to diagnose, recommend treatments, review insurance claims and help companies improve their business operations.
The funding was led by venture firm March Capital and included contributions from the E14 Fund, an investment fund focused on supporting innovative ideas born at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and other organizations such as the American Dental Association. It was.
In recent funding rounds, Overjet has raised an estimated total of $133 million, valuing the Boston, Massachusetts-based company at approximately $550 million.