Translucent AI Targets Financial Pain Points of Healthcare Providers

“Brilliant finance teams are completely overwhelmed,” Translucent CEO Jack O’Hara wrote. “It wasn’t because they lacked talent: it was because they were buried under a mountain of disconnected systems, manual processes, and impossible timelines.” Translucent AI, a New York-based startup, aims to simplify financial operations for healthcare providers through an agentic AI platform. On Thursday, the company announced a $7 million seed round led by NEA, Virtue, FPV, and Redesign Health. O’Hara and co-founder Max Tkachuk are pitching Translucent as a solution to what they call a systemic productivity problem: finance teams spending the majority of their time not on strategy or analysis, but on pulling, formatting, and verifying data from fragmented systems. “Provider fina