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June 19, 2026

‘We’re in a very fast race’: Life at Nabla means big numbers and jet lag

Cofounder Delphine Groll talks about the departure of her CEO — and whether she’d sell the company if the right bid came in

Éanna Kelly

2 min read

It has been two years since cofounder Delphine Groll planted herself in New York to chase the AI opportunity with Nabla, the AI-enabled clinical documentation platform. 

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Éanna Kelly

Éanna Kelly is a contributing editor at Sifted, and writes Startup Life , a weekly newsletter on what it takes to build a startup. Follow him on X and LinkedIn

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