Empathy

Empathy

New York, NY, USA
3 employees
Administrative Services
Growth · $162M

About Empathy

Empathy is a leading technology company transforming the way people plan for and navigate life’s toughest moments. By combining cutting-edge innovation with compassion, Empathy provides unparalleled support for bereavement, estate management, legacy planning, and more.
Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and leading life insurers, Empathy serves over 40 million individuals across North America, setting a new standard for modern family care and workplace benefits.
Empathy’s mission is to make care as practical as it is compassionate—partnering with employers, insurers, and financial institutions to deliver scalable support that eases emotional burdens, simplifies complex logistics, and empowers families to move forward with clarity and resilience.

Open positions (7)

Company details

Team Size3
LocationNew York, NY, USA
IndustryAdministrative Services

Funding

Total raised

$162M

Last stage

Growth

Investors

AAdams Street Partners
Index Ventures
General Catalyst
EEntrée Capital
AAleph

Founders

Ron Gura

Ron Gura

Serial entrepreneur; previously SVP Product at WeWork and co-founded The Gift Project (acquired by eBay in 2011). Co-founded Empathy to help families navigate loss emotionally and logistically.

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Yonatan Bergman

Co-founded Empathy alongside Ron Gura. Confirmed as CTO by Index Ventures and multiple press sources.

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.