PATIENT CAPITAL IN HEALTHCARE

The panel included several young entrepreneurs in the healthcare industry, sharing their perspectives on a range of topics. They discussed about topics like the role of technology in various aspects of healthcare and integration of telepathology and...

For venture capital firms like Aeravti Ventures and Capital-A, DeepTech is not just a promising investment category—it represents the future of India's technological landscape, offering immense potential for both disruption and growth.

Medical emergency service provider SumeetSSG will invest Rs 1,600 crore in Maharashtra to implement the MEMS 108 Ambulance Project, introducing advanced ambulance fleets with specialised medical equipment. The ten-year project, valued at Rs 14,000 c...

The round saw participation from other US-based investors such as Founders Fund, 8VC and Lachy Groom. The company plans to use the funds to launch hospitals in Bengaluru and scale up patient care to become a fully integrated healthcare provider.

From private equity giants like TPG Capital to the investment arms of big pharmaceutical firms like Novo Nordisk A/S, investors have bet a combined $3.7 billion on Indian health-related startups since 2022, according to data aggregator Tracxn Techno...

?Spry Therapeutics, which focuses on building software for physical healthcare centres, is looking to ride the wave of software companies building products for the global market. Bhuptani, who was former chief technology officer at Ola, said he want...

Reliance Retail is the latest entrant in the quick commerce market, taking on the likes of Blinkit, Instamart and Zepto.

AI Fund, a venture studio led by Andrew Ng, has invested in Jivi, an AI healthcare platform. The investment will help Jivi develop AI products like a health assistant for consumers and a copilot for doctors. The platform is currently in beta testing...

CK Birla Healthcare, part of the CK Birla Group, aims to raise around $150 million by selling a minority stake. Funds will be used for expansion and debt reduction. The healthcare arm, featuring multiple hospitals and IVF centers, recorded a 34% rev...

ClaimBuddy won this year’s Best on Campus category at The Economic Times Startup Awards, for aiming to solve the major issue of making the health insurance claim process more transparent and efficient. “ClaimBuddy is a commitment to ensure that pati...

ACKO India Health Insurance Index 2024 reveals a 14% annual rise in healthcare costs, with 62% of expenses paid out of pocket. Delhi leads in kidney disease claims, while Kolkata and Mumbai see high heart disease claims. It emphasised the need for i...

Swedish fund EQT Partners is set to sell its five-year-old investment in US-based healthcare IT services firm AGS Health, aiming for a valuation of $750 million-$780 million. The sale process, managed by JP Morgan and Bank of America, will launch ea...

So, in the largecap space, we like Sun Pharma, so due to the speciality, generic portfolio that it has, and overall best placed in terms of valuation also. So, as of now, we see Sun Pharma is a safe bet. And apart from that in the midcap, we like JB...

As part of a series of interviews with the winners of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2024, ‘Top Innovator’ award winner BrainSight AI’s founder Laina Emmanuel talks about the firm’s journey so far.

Venture capital fund Lightspeed will lead a $50-60 million investment in Qure.ai through its growth fund. Sources said the VC fund will invest around $20-25 million in the AI company and is looking to buy some secondary shares as well.

?One has to remember that at such high levels and the pace at which we have gone up, bit of correction, bit of profit taking is coming but that is par for the course and it is good for the health of the market that at every level we are consolidatin...

The ET Startup of the Year will be characterised by breakthrough innovation, top-class execution and fast-paced growth. The quality of the founding and management team was an important component in decision making.

Swedish Private Equity fund EQT has acquired GeBBS Healthcare Solutions from ChrysCapital for approximately $860-870 million. GeBBS, a provider of revenue cycle management services, has seen significant growth under ChrysCapital's ownership. The acq...

In 1998, Bob Pattillo tested the waters of microfinance and realized how wisely invested capital can transform the lives of the most economically vulnerable populations in developing countries. Today, he wants to provide employment to millions of wo...