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OpenAI Acquires Health-Care Technology Startup Torch for $60 Million, Source Says

OpenAI integrates Torch’s unified medical memory tech into ChatGPT Health to consolidate patient data and enhance health management for millions of users, valued at $100 million.

  • OpenAI has acquired the health-care technology startup Torch for an undisclosed amount, with Torch's employees joining OpenAI.
  • Torch was building a 'unified medical memory' for AI to consolidate a patient's health data from various sources into one place.
  • The acquisition comes shortly after OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT Health, allowing users to connect medical records and wellness apps to the AI chatbot.
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OpenAI buys tiny health records startup Torch for, reportedly, $100M

AI health records startup Torch will be using its tech for OpenAI's new ChatGPT Health, according to co-founder Ilya Abyzov.

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Axios broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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