Tag: healthcare funding

Digital health company Carrot Inc. secures investment from AllegisNL Capital

Digital health company Carrot Inc. recently announced that AllegisNL Capital invested in its latest round of financing to accelerate commercialization of its Pivot tobacco cessation program.  AllegisNL is backed by one of the largest life insurance companies globally. Carrot is AllegisNL’s first investment from its newest fund, focused on globally disruptive companies driving innovation in…

Healthcare startup DispatchHealth raises $136mn in Series C funding round

Mobile and virtual healthcare provider DispatchHealth recently announced the closing of $135.8mn growth capital financing. The Series C funding round was led by Optum Ventures, the venture capital arm of Optum healthcare. The funding round also saw participation from existing investors Alta Partners, Questa Capital, Echo Health Ventures, new investors Oak HC/FT, Humana Inc. and…

Healthcare startup Kaia Health raises $26mn in Series B funding

Digital therapeutics startup Kaia Health recently announced that it has raised $26mn in Series B funding round, bringing its total funds raised to date to $50mn. The funding round was led by Optum Ventures, Idinvest and capital300 with participation from existing investors Balderton Capital and Heartcore Capital, as well as Symphony Ventures. The company will…

Sharp Sight Group of Eye Hospitals raises equity funding from InvAscent

Sharp Sight Group of Eye Hospitals, a Delhi-based eye-care chain that provides world class treatments for eye disorders such as Cataract, Squint, Glaucoma, Paediatric Ophthalmology, announced that it has raised Rs 70 crore in equity funding from InvAscent, a healthcare-focussed private equity firm, according to VCCircle report. Sharp Sight chief executive officer Deepshika Sharma said…