Voize envisions a future where caregiving professionals are empowered by seamless technology that removes administrative barriers and centers care on human connection. By pioneering AI-driven voice recognition designed exclusively for healthcare, we aim to redefine how medical documentation is created and integrated.
Our mission is to enable caregivers to document patient information effortlessly and accurately in real time, transforming traditional workflows into fluid, voice-activated experiences. This approach not only alleviates the burden of paperwork but enhances operational efficiency and patient safety within care environments.
Beyond healthcare, we are building a foundation of intelligent voice technology that extends into broader industrial applications, crafting solutions that respect privacy, adapt to complex needs, and foster meaningful impact through innovation.
Our Review
We've been tracking voize since they emerged from the Berlin startup scene, and honestly, their approach to solving healthcare's documentation nightmare is refreshingly practical. While everyone else talks about grand AI visions, these folks built something that actually saves nurses 39 minutes per shift — and that's not marketing fluff, that's real-world impact.
The twin founders, Fabio and Marcel Schmidberger, clearly understand the problem from the ground up. Their voice-first solution lets caregivers speak nursing reports, medication logs, and even wound documentation directly into their phones, which then gets transcribed and fed straight into electronic health records. No more scribbling notes on paper scraps or typing at 2 AM.
What Caught Our Attention
The numbers tell a compelling story: 600+ care facilities and 50,000+ professionals are already using voize. That's not beta testing territory — that's real adoption in a notoriously slow-moving industry.
We're particularly impressed by their integration work. Getting AI voice tech to play nice with existing healthcare software like Vivendi PD while maintaining GDPR compliance isn't trivial. Yet they've managed to create something that feels native to existing workflows rather than another disruptive tool nurses have to learn.
The Smart Business Move
Their $9 million seed round led by HV Capital validates what we suspected — this isn't just a nice-to-have tool. With Y Combinator backing and plans to expand into hospitals, voize is positioning itself to tackle healthcare documentation at scale.
The subscription model makes sense here too. Healthcare institutions need reliability and continuous updates, not one-off software purchases that become outdated.
Who Should Pay Attention
If you're running care facilities struggling with staff burnout and documentation overhead, voize deserves a serious look. The 39-minute time savings per shift adds up quickly when you're dealing with staffing shortages.
For investors watching the healthtech space, we think voize represents the practical side of AI — less flashy than some alternatives, but solving real problems for real people. Sometimes that's exactly what wins in the long run.
Features
AI-powered voice recognition tailored for healthcare documentation
Hands-free mobile-first documentation
Integration with electronic health record (EHR) systems like Vivendi PD
Structured digital reports via voice input
Compliance with data privacy standards (e.g., DSGVO)
Supports nursing reports, vital signs, wound documentation with photos, medication logs, emergency notes
Saves caregivers an average of 39 minutes per shift
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voize, founded in 2020, develops the leading voice-powered AI assistant for the care sector. It enables nurses and caregivers to document care in real time, right at the patient’s bedside. By reducing administrative workload, voize gives care teams more time for what matters most: people. Its proprietary AI is built to handle dialects and accents, and supports grammar correction and additional AI features. voize integrates seamlessly with existing systems and is tailored specifically to everyday workflows in care settings. Developed in Germany and fully GDPR-compliant, voize is already used by more than 1,500 care facilities and supports over 100,000 caregivers every day.
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