Linda AI raises €2.6M to expand AI workflows for dental practices

Linda AI, a European healthtech startup, has secured €2.6 million in pre-seed funding to enhance its AI-powered workflow automation for dental practices. This investment underscores a broader trend of accelerating voice AI adoption in service-intensive sectors, particularly dentistry, which faces challenges with high call volumes and intricate scheduling demands. The funding aims to scale the company's operations and further develop its technology designed to streamline administrative tasks. The company's AI agents are engineered to seamlessly integrate with existing practice management and communication systems, automating the entire administrative process. This includes managing appointment scheduling, confirmations, rescheduling, and vital patient follow-ups, thereby addressing the significant issue of unanswered calls which can lead to substantial revenue loss. Linda AI's solution acts as a crucial support for front-desk teams, especially during periods of high demand or constrained staff capacity. Early results indicate a significant positive impact for dental practices utilizing Linda AI. The platform is reportedly responsible for approximately 25 percent of new patient bookings, contributing to an overall 15 percent increase in appointments. Furthermore, it has demonstrably reduced no-show rates by over 30 percent and freed up over 10 hours per week for front-desk staff, leading to enhanced revenue, better calendar utilization, and improved operational efficiency across the board.