Bengaluru headquartered healthtech platform Eka.Care has said that it has raised $4.5 million from angel and early-stage investors. The funding round saw participation from Eximius Ventures, 3one4Capital, and Speciale Invest. Angel investors including Rajesh Magow, Co-founder of MakeMyTrip; Founder of MakeMyTrip – Deep Kalra; INDMoney founder Ashish Kashyap; Cred founder Kunal Shah; Abhishek Begerhotta, Founder…
Shubu.ai, a Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence (AI) enterprise, has raised $1 million from a health-tech investor. Shubu.ai is a voice-based assistant developed focused on doctors and medical practitioners. The cloud based, AI-driven application claims to simplify the documentation workload for doctors as well as assists in other administrative tasks. The app was developed by a group of IIT…
HealthPlix, a healthtech startup, has raised $13.5 million in its ongoing Series B round. Lightspeed Ventures led the financing round of the Bengaluru-based startup. Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the Enterprise and Consumer sectors. Lightspeed and its affiliates currently manage $10.5B across the…
Health insurance company Oscar announced that it has closed a $225mn funding round. The round positions Oscar to continue growth off of a $2 billion revenue base and puts the company on a path to further advance its mission. The latest fundraising round saw participation from many existing investors, including Alphabet, General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures,…
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…
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…
Indian drugmaker Cipla recently announced that it will acquire a 21.85% stake in health-tech startup GoApptiv in an all cash deal. This is reportedly Cipla’s second bet on any digital healthcare startup since last year. In a stock-exchange filing, the company said it will acquire a 21.85% stake in GoApptiv for a cash consideration of…