Sources: OpenEvidence, an AI search engine for doctors, raised $250M at a $15B valuation, up from $12B in January; it could be open to selling itself (Katie Roof/Business Insider)

OpenEvidence, an AI search engine for doctors, has raised $250 million in new funding. The company's valuation has increased to $15 billion, up from $12 billion in January.

The funding round included investment from hospital systems and Andreessen Horowitz. OpenEvidence has raised over $1 billion in the past year from investors including Thrive Capital, DST, GV, Kleiner Perkins, and Sequoia Capital.

According to Business Insider, OpenEvidence could be open to a sale, with one possibility being an M&A deal that includes access to compute. However, it is unclear if the company has received interest from potential acquirers.

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