Anterior
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$60M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$40M
Venture round · Feb 2026 · 8 mo ago
Team
27
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025
Hiring now
4
open roles
Backers
2
NEA, Sequoia Capital
The money's age
Fresh money
8 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
30/100
a new city, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
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Formerly This Privacy Policy describes how Anterior, Inc. (co-helm.com)
Feb 12
Raised a round Venture round $40M · PRNewswire
Jun 8, 2024
Raised a round Series A $20M · TechCrunch
2022
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Feb 2026 | $40M | — | PRNewswire |
| Series A | Jun 2024 | $20M | — | TechCrunch |
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NEA 
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Overview
Anterior automates clinical review work for health insurers, using large language models to judge prior authorisation requests against medical policy. Founded in 2022 by a physician and machine learning engineers, it aims to shorten decisions that keep patients waiting for care. The company was previously known as Co:Helm.
News
Anterior Raises $40M to Eliminate Administrative Burden Draining Healthcare Resources
While cancer patients wait weeks for treatment approval, health insurers employ hundreds of thousands of nurses to process paperwork instead of providing care. Former Google product leader and physician Dr. Abdel Mahmoud built Anterior to solve this, achi
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Why Socializing Loses to Alcohol in Addiction
Researchers identify the anterior insula as the brain region responsible for biasing decisions toward alcohol over social rewards in addiction.
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Anterior Closes $40 Million to Accelerate Health Plan AI Adoption, Bringing Total Funding to $64 Million
/PRNewswire/ -- Anterior, the clinician-led artificial intelligence platform for health plans, announced a $40 million funding round, bringing total capital...
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New defib placement increases chance of surviving heart attack by 264%
Placing defibrillator pads on the chest and back, rather than the usual method of putting two on the chest, increases the odds of surviving an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by more than two-and-a-half times, according to a new study.
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Claustrum neurons projecting to the anterior cingulate restrict engagement during sleep and behavior
The claustrum has been linked to attention and sleep. We hypothesized that this reflects a shared function, determining responsiveness to stimuli, which spans the axis of engagement. To test this hypothesis, we recorded claustrum population dynamics from
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Claustrum neurons projecting to the anterior cingulate restrict engagement during sleep and behavior
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Exclusive: Health AI startup Anterior raised $20 million from NEA and Sequoia. Here's the pitch deck it used.
Anterior, formerly Co:Helm, raised a $20 million Series A from investors like NEA and Sequoia Capital to automate prior authorizations for insurers.
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Anterior Secures $20 Million Series A to Unlock Administrative Efficiencies for Healthcare Payers
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Anterior grabs $20M from NEA to expedite health insurance approvals with AI
Anterior, a company that uses AI to expedite health insurance approval for medical procedures, has raised a $20 million Series A round at a $95 million
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Anterior over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
14
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
Go
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Frameworks & libraries
HTMX
React.js
Cloud & platforms
AWS
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$250k
Typical range
$200k – $300k
Open positions
3
3
Jobs
Middle
33.3%
Staff
33.3%
Architect
33.3%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle | 1 | $200k | $200k |
| Staff | 1 | $300k | $300k |
| Architect | 1 | $250k | $250k |
Highest paying role
Senior Member of Technical Staff
$300k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
59/100
Growing
Open positions
4
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
49 days
faster than 28% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Solutions
67% ▼
HR
33% ▼
Activity Timeline
New location: United States
Sep 2026
Added Prompt Engineering to stack
Sep 2026
Added JavaScript to stack
Sep 2026
Added React.js to stack
Sep 2026
Added LLM to stack
Sep 2026
Added HTMX to stack
Sep 2026
Added GitHub to stack
Sep 2026
Added Edge AI to stack
Aug 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
New York
New York
United States
HQ
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 50-200 est. staff $250k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, AI/ML
29 W 30th Street Floor 11
Jobs
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$230k – $300k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • New York
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