Lyrebird Health

Lyrebird Health is an Australian health-tech startup that provides an AI-powered ambient clinical documentation platform designed to alleviate the administrative burden on healthcare professionals. By recording and transcribing patient-doctor consultations in real-time, the platform automatically generates structured clinical notes that integrate directly into existing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. This technology allows clinicians to focus more on patient care rather than paperwork, significantly reducing the time spent on documentation during and after consultations. Founded in 2023 by Kai Van Lieshout and Linus Talacko, the company has rapidly scaled to become a prominent player in the Australian digital health market. With a focus on clinical accuracy and data privacy, Lyrebird Health has secured significant venture capital funding and established strategic partnerships with major healthcare institutions both in Australia and internationally. The company continues to expand its footprint by prioritizing seamless integration with clinical workflows and maintaining strict compliance with medical data standards.

Lyrebird Health’s mission is to reduce the administrative burden on clinicians so they can focus on what truly matters: their patients.

• Supported over 28,000 patient consultations daily as of mid-2025
• Raised $12 million in a venture round led by Five V Capital and Octopus Ventures
• Strategic partnerships with Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service
• Demonstrated a 22% increase in patient throughput in clinical trials

Sources

• Lyrebird Health Official Blog
• MobiHealthNews
• LinkedIn
• PitchBook