Daniel from Improve Press
Eka Care, a healthcare expertise startup in India, has snapped up $15 million in a Collection A funding spherical led by Hummingbird Ventures.
The investing spherical additionally noticed the participation of 3one4Capital, Mirae Property, Verlinvest, and Aditya Birla Ventures, amongst others.
This brings its whole funding raised to just about $20 million, together with $4.5 million in seed funding that it raised in August final yr.
WHAT IT DOES
Based in late 2020, the startup supplies Indian customers with a linked healthcare platform the place they’ll construct their well being profile. Its cell affected person app permits customers to retailer medical data, equivalent to prescriptions, laboratory and scan experiences, vaccination data, coronary heart charge traits, blood sugar information, and extra. Furthermore, the app additionally permits Gmail integration to retailer medical data from emails.
Since final yr, the Eka Care app has been linked with the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, enabling customers to attach with ABDM-affiliated well being service suppliers and to create their Ayushman Bharat Well being Account card.
Moreover, Eka Care additionally affords a full stack clinic administration platform which permits docs to create a digital diary, write digital prescriptions, and digitally talk with their sufferers, in addition to helps enhance their on-line presence.
A yr because it launched, Eka Care now claims to be the most important repository of well being data in India with over 30 million data and over 5,000 docs utilizing its EMR options.
WHAT IT’S FOR
The corporate plans to make use of its contemporary funds for product growth and hiring new abilities. It would even be used for promotion initiatives to attract extra affected person and physician customers.
MARKET SNAPSHOT
Early this month, Zyla Well being, a cell well being administration platform in India, bagged $1 million in pre-Collection A funding, which it intends to make use of to additional promote and combine its choices throughout the nation’s well being ecosystem.
Different Indian well being tech firms secured investments within the first half of the yr, together with telehealth platform Truemeds, wellness firm GOQii, digital well being agency MediBuddy and psychological well being startup heyy.
