April 9th, 2018BeYouPlus, a Delhi-based health and wellness startup raised a funding round worth Rs 50 Lakhs from Fortis Healthcare’s president Daljit Singh who already invested in the company previously. The firm, which is headed by Dermacy Healthcare Private Limited, first allotted 14,664 equity shares at Rs 10 each for a premium of Rs 330.99 a...
April 2nd, 2018PolicyBazaar, the most utilized insurance website and comparison portal, is envisaging stepping in the healthcare technology and services market. This initiative comes in a bid to provide its client-base with a reliable and free-of-cost online access to the website’s selection of quality doctors and medical consultants.
At the...
March 30th, 2018LetsGetChecked, a medical health-testing app has raised $12 million in Series A funding led by Optum Ventures and Qiming Venture Partners. It is fair to say that LetsGetChecked has taken strategic investors on board, as the former investor is an independent venture fund of health services leader Optum while the latter is a leading...
September 29th, 2017Scientists have developed a novel smartphone-based test that uses a single drop of blood from a patient to detect HIV in just 10 seconds.
The test could provide doctors and carers with a virtually instantaneous way of diagnosing someone with HIV.
"We have developed this 10-second test for HIV using existing smartphone technology, but...
August 31st, 2017The Indian School of Business (ISB) and SAP Labs India have entered into a collaboration to nurture technology-based startups in the social space, focusing on ventures which are working in areas that have relevance to national priorities.
According to a statement issued by the ISB, titled Jumpstart Social Enterprise Accelerator, the...
August 2nd, 2017Health-tech startup Click2Clinic has recently raised around Rs 5.4 crore ($850,000) from a group of angel investors in the US and Malaysia, a company statement said.
With this investment, Click2Clinic has acquired Wellness Home Health Care, an agency which offers home health care services in Bengaluru, for approximately Rs 4 crore...