Empathy Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2020

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 160

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series C

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $72M

  • Investors
  • 27

Empathy General Information

Description

Developer of a comprehensive bereavement support system designed to guide and support families along the journey of loss. The company specializes in personalized care plans, dedicated care managers, and tools for managing administrative tasks such as funeral planning, account closures, and benefit claims, and offers help through a guide for all their financial, legal, emotional, and logistical challenges, enabling individuals to create and securely store legally binding estate plans and essential documents.

Contact Information

Website
www.empathy.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 56 West 22nd Street
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States
Primary Industry
Information Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Application Software
Vertical(s)
LOHAS & Wellness
Corporate Office
  • 56 West 22nd Street
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States

Empathy Timeline

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Empathy Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 29-May-2025 $72M Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 12-Mar-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 29-Sep-2021 $30.1M $43.1M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 06-Apr-2021 $13M $13M Completed Generating Revenue
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Empathy Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Preferred B-1
Preferred B
Series A 1,543,142 $21.13 $21.13 1x $21.13 22.75%
Seed Preferred 1,740,935 $7.47 $7.47 1x $7.47 25.66%
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Empathy Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a comprehensive bereavement support system designed to guide and support families along the journey of loss
Information Services (B2C)
New York, NY
160 As of 2025

Toronto, Canada
 

San Diego, CA
 
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Empathy Competitors (4)

One of Empathy’s 4 competitors is Final Blueprint, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Toronto, Canada.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Final Blueprint Venture Capital-Backed Toronto, Canada
Trust & Will Venture Capital-Backed San Diego, CA
Avvo Private Equity-Backed Seattle, WA
Grief Refuge Corporation Santa Barbara, CA
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Empathy Investors (27)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Adams Street Partners PE/Buyout Minority
Aflac Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Citigroup Alternative Investments PE/Buyout Minority
LionTree Investment Bank Minority
Mercer Ventures (New York) Angel Group Minority
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Empathy FAQs

  • When was Empathy founded?

    Empathy was founded in 2020.

  • Where is Empathy headquartered?

    Empathy is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Empathy?

    Empathy has 160 total employees.

  • What industry is Empathy in?

    Empathy’s primary industry is Information Services (B2C).

  • Is Empathy a private or public company?

    Empathy is a Private company.

  • What is Empathy’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Empathy is .

  • How much funding has Empathy raised over time?

    Empathy has raised $162M.

  • Who are Empathy’s investors?

    Adams Street Partners, Aflac Ventures, Citigroup Alternative Investments, LionTree, and Mercer Ventures (New York) are 5 of 27 investors who have invested in Empathy.

  • Who are Empathy’s competitors?

    Final Blueprint, Trust & Will, Avvo, and Grief Refuge are competitors of Empathy.

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