Menterra invests $2M in tech startups

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Dec, 2018

Menterra Social Impact Fund has invested in technology companies covering HealthTech, AgTech and EdTech. These investments include Omix Labs and Adiuvo Diagnostics in healthcare, Stones 2 M...Read more

11 industry partners conclude 2nd Edition of NBEC in Bengaluru

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2018

The National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition, a national platform for bio-entrepreneurs to present their innovative business ideas with significant societal impact in the Life Sciences dom...Read more

BIRAC, Nesta announce international health challenge grant winners

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2018

Following a competitive pitch, three startups have been awarded up to £100,000 each (around Rs 90 Lakhs)  to further develop their rapid diagnostic tests with an aim to reduce av...Read more

Medical tourism startup raises $1.5M

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Dec, 2018

Medical tourism startup Hospals has secured $1.5 million led by Japanese early-stage venture capital fund Spiral Ventures and incubation platform Venture Catalysts. The startup intends to u...Read more

Medlife acquires healthcare startup EClinic

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2018

Medlife, an online e-pharmacy company, has acquired EClinic24/7, a Bengaluru-based consumer healthcare startup company founded by Jeyandran Venugopal. This acquisition is part of Medlife&rs...Read more

NRDC calls applications to fund for start-ups

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2018

National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) has invited proposals for Seed/Angel funding for manufacturing start-ups. The Scheme supports innovations that have the potential to build a...Read more

CureFit acquires mental wellness startup Seraniti

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2018

Health and fitness startup CureFit has announced the acquisition of integrated mental wellness platform Seraniti. CureFit has rebranded Seraniti clinics at Bengaluru and Pune as Mind.fit, w...Read more

IIT based startup develops hygiene device for women

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Nov, 2018

A startup incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) has developed a cheap and affordable device Sanfe- stand and pee’ for the women to have a nature’s call ...Read more

HealthFin adjudged as the best startup in Healthcare Sector

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2018

HealthFin, an emerging startup in the financial technology sector was declared as the Best Startup in Healthcare sector in the recently-concluded Navbharat Healthcare Summit & Awards 20...Read more

C-CAMP, AUM Biosciences join hands for cancer therapy

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Nov, 2018

The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), India’s premier bio-innovation hub has signed an agreement with AUM Biosciences, a Singaporebased biotechnology company to st...Read more

UoH-BioNEST inks pact with Tech Mahindra

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2018

Tech Mahindra has joined as a technology partner for start-ups incubating in the UoH-BioNEST (Bio-incubator Nurturing Entrepreneurship for Scaling Technologies), a bio-incubator at the Univ...Read more

Medikabazaar secures $5M in series A

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Oct, 2018

Mumbai-based online aggregator for medical equipment and medical supplies, Medikabazaar has raised $5 million in Series A round of funding led by Delhi-based healthcare-focused venture capi...Read more

Medimetry raises seed funding

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Oct, 2018

Medimetry, currently operational in Delhi-NCR has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding led by US-headquartered hedge fund BlueSky Capital Management. The health tech startup offers...Read more

LetsMD raises $1M from Orios Venture

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Oct, 2018

Healthcare-focused fintech startup LetsMD has raised an additional $1 million (Rs 7.3 Cr) in a pre-Series A funding round from early-stage investment firm Orios Venture Partners. The inves...Read more

Women healthcare startup raises Rs 22 Cr

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Oct, 2018

New Delhi-based data-driven fertility platform ElaWoman, has raised Rs 22 crores in series A funding round led by Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India), along with Alkemi Venture ...Read more

Elbrit Life Sciences to raise $3M from parent firm

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Oct, 2018

Mumbai-based Elbrit Life Sciences has announced that it is expanding its footprint in the domestic pharmaceutical industry. The fast growing domestic pharmaceutical company is presently in ...Read more

Bioinnovators come together at 6th Biotech Entrepreneurs Meet

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Oct, 2018

Recently, the Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE) organized the 6th edition of the Bangalore Biotech Entrepreneurs Meet. Every month such meetings are conducted by the ...Read more

Pharmeasy gathers $50M in series C funding

Start-ups |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Oct, 2018

Online pharmacy startup PharmEasy has raised $50 million in series C round led by Eight Roads Ventures India, the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International Limited (FIL), F-Prime...Read more