Empathy
formerly The Empathy ProjectSupport Solutions for Life's Hardest Moments
New York, United States · Founded 2020 · $162.0M raised
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2020
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- empathy.com
- Total Funding
- $162.0M
- Last Round
- $72.0M Series CMay 2025
- Rounds
- 4
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About
Empathy is a technology platform that helps families navigate the emotional, financial, and administrative burdens of losing a loved one. Founded in 2020 by Ron Gura and Yonatan Bergman, the company partners with employers, financial institutions, and life insurers to deliver bereavement support, estate planning tools, and grief counseling as employee and member benefits. Headquartered in New York City, Empathy serves millions through enterprise partnerships.
Summary
Empathy is a HR Tech company based in New York, United States, founded in 2020. It has raised $162.0M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $72.0M Series C round in May 2025. Investors include General Catalyst, Entrée Capital and Index Ventures.
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Funding History
May 2025
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Funding: Seed through Series C. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
Investors
General Catalyst
4 rounds
Entrée Capital
3 rounds
Index Ventures
2 rounds
Aleph
2 rounds
Adams Street Partners
1 round
MassMutual Ventures
1 round
Allianz X
1 round
MetLife
1 round
New York Life Ventures
1 round
Latitude Ventures
1 round
Battery Ventures
1 round
Brewer Lane Ventures
1 round
Catapult Ventures (US)
1 round
Citi Ventures
1 round
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