Curve Dental Plans $200 Million Investment in Curve Hero

Aug 20, 2026
Curve Dental announced a further $200 million investment in Curve Hero and its connected dental software ecosystem. The company said it is nearing $100 million in annual recurring revenue.

Curve Dental announced in a press release a further $200 million investment in Curve Hero and its connected dental software ecosystem. The company said the investment follows about $100 million in research and development spending over the past eight years.

Curve Dental said it is nearing $100 million in annual recurring revenue and holds about 20% of the cloud dental practice market. Its platform serves dental practices in the United States and Canada, including single location practices, small groups, and dental service organizations.

Curve Hero includes practice management, patient engagement, phone integration, eligibility tools, payments, payment posting, revenue cycle management, membership plans, orthodontics workflow, business intelligence, and artificial intelligence features. The company said its API supports vendor integrations that meet its standards for security, reliability, interoperability, and customer experience.

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