# AMBOSS

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/amboss

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Website: www.amboss.com
- Total disclosed funding: $39M
- Latest round: Series B (Jun 11, 2019)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in Germany, AMBOSS GmbH offers a digital medical knowledge platform designed for physicians and medical students, providing essential resources for education and exam preparation in the medical field.Founded in 2012 in Berlin, Germany, AMBOSS GmbH operates a comprehensive medical knowledge platform that serves medical professionals and students. The company has successfully completed four funding rounds, with its latest funding round occurring in March 2025, raising EUR 240 mn from various investors including Burda Principal Investments and Kirkbi A/S. The founders are Anna Schuster, Benedikt Hochkirchen, Ehsan Khaljani, Madjid Salimi, and Sievert Weiss, while the CEO is Nawid Salimi.AMBOSS provides a medical knowledge platform featuring over 20,000 medical phrases and approximately 2,000 articles. It includes a question bank with more than 2,700 Level 1 questions, 3,200 Level 2 questions, and 3,700 Shelf questions, facilitating exam preparations. Additionally, a Chrome extension offers pop-up explanations of medical terms, enhancing online research. AMBOSS is widely used across prominent institutions in the United States, including Yale and Harvard Medical Schools.AMBOSS employs a subscription-based revenue model that grants users access to its extensive medical resources for a defined period. Individual users can initiate a trial subscription which can transition into a full access plan, with promotional offers available for medical residents. This model supports steady revenue generation while aligning with the educational needs of its clientele.In March 2025, AMBOSS GmbH secured EUR 240 mn in funding, led by new investors including Kirkbi A/S and M&G Investments. The company plans to utilize this capital to expand its operations and enhance its development efforts. Specific upcoming product launches and targeted markets for expansion have not been detailed, but the new funding will support these strategic initiatives.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jun 11, 2019, $34M — Wellington Partners, Partech Partners, Target Global, Cherry Ventures, Holtzbrinck Digital
- Series A, Jan 16, 2017, $5.3M — Cherry Ventures

## Investors

- Cherry Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cherry-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Wellington Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wellington-partners) — Series B
- Partech Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/partech-partners) — Series B
- Target Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/target-global) — Series B
- Holtzbrinck Digital — Series B