About This Deal

Doximity acquired Pathway (Pathway Medical Inc.) for $36.3 million, a transaction completed in July 2025, structured as Acquisition of all outstanding shares - acquisition-date fair value of $36.3M, comprising $26.7M cash plus $9.6M of guaranteed RSUs included in purchase consideration. Doximity separately granted joining Pathway employees ~$23.9M of service-vesting RSUs (5-year quarterly vest) plus $4M PSUs and $1M RSUs, accounted for as post-acquisition stock-based compensation (press coverage put the all-in headline at ~$63M)..

Pathway (Pathway Medical Inc.) operates in AI clinical reference, is based in Canada (Montreal, Quebec); acquired entity holds the Doximity subsidiary Pathway Medical ULC, British Columbia, Canada, had revenue of about an undisclosed amount (Pathway operated on a subscription model pre-deal; made free to Doximity members post-acquisition). Doximity acquired all outstanding shares of Pathway Medical Inc., a Montreal-based, AI-based medical knowledge / clinical-reference platform. Over ~7 years Pathway assembled one of the largest AI-purpose-built structured datasets in medicine - spanning guidelines, drugs, and landmark trials across major specialties - and its model scored a record 96% on the USMLE benchmark. Physicians make up about half of Pathway's team.

Primarily to enhance Doximity's platform with the acquired technology and engineering workforce; Pathway's dataset and AI were integrated into the free Doximity GPT tool to raise Doximity's clinical-reference capabilities.

Pathway offered a best-in-class, AI-ready structured medical dataset, a benchmark-leading clinical model (96% USMLE), and a physician-heavy AI/engineering team - an acqui-hire plus data play to accelerate Doximity's AI roadmap. Pathway's dataset and AI integrated into Doximity GPT, extending Doximity's AI clinical-reference offering to its physician network at no cost. Pathway Medical ULC (British Columbia, Canada) subsidiary; technology integrated into Doximity GPT. Closed July 29, 2025 (fiscal 2026), announced August 7, 2025. Doximity began beta-testing the combined Pathway + Doximity GPT product with physicians.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Doximity
Target
Pathway (Pathway Medical Inc.)
Value
$36.3 million
Date
July 2025
Type
Acquisition
Status
SEC-sourced (10-K Business Combinations note) + Doximity press release (2025-08-07)

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Canada (Montreal, Quebec); acquired entity holds the Doximity subsidiary Pathway Medical ULC, British Columbia, Canada
Segment
AI clinical reference
Structure
Acquisition of all outstanding shares - acquisition-date fair value of $36.3M, comprising $26.7M cash plus $9.6M of guaranteed RSUs included in purchase consideration. Doximity separately granted joining Pathway employees ~$23.9M of service-vesting RSUs (5-year quarterly vest) plus $4M PSUs and $1M RSUs, accounted for as post-acquisition stock-based compensation (press coverage put the all-in headline at ~$63M).
Target revenue
Pathway operated on a subscription model pre-deal; made free to Doximity members post-acquisition
Announced
August 7, 2025
Closed
July 29, 2025

In Their Words

They've painstakingly built one of the best datasets in medicine, and it's going to take our clinical reference capabilities to an entirely new level.Jeff Tangney, co-founder and CEO, Doximity

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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