NOVEMBER 20249full-stack health-tech startup focused on providing smartphone-accessed diabetes management app. BeatO strives to bring the positive well-being among survivors over 1 crore diabetic patients in India. With more than 40+ health coaches and 500+ employees, the startup is serving more than 2 million users all over the country.BeatO provides Doctor-led Diabetes program with a best-in-class diabetologists, experienced dieticians, and certified diabetic coaches in India alongside offering free home sample collection for lab tests from certified laboratories. For their users, they render attractive offers and discounts for quality medical products such as glucometers, strips, Ayurveda supplements, health drinks, guilt-free food items, personal care, sexual care products, and so on."BeatO is on an ambitious mission to re-design how diabetes is cared for in India. They are a world-class team that has demonstrated the ability to deliver consistent, high-quality, and empathetic care resulting in clinical outcomes that are outstanding", - Tejasvi Ravi, principal, Lightrock.Funding Deal: In 2022, Lightrock India invested $33 million in Series B round & US-based venture capital firm W Health Ventures invested Rs. 42 crore in previous round. Notably, the round saw participations from impacted investors such as e-commerce giant Flipkart and HealthQuad.Competitors: Diabeto, Smit.fit, 7Sugar, HealthVings, and DiaHomeStartup: ekincareKey Management: Kiran Kalakuntla, Srikanth Samudrala, and Noel Coutinho, Co-Foundersekincare is an integrated medical health record platform that helps the corporate working professionals to retain health record of their family members with the power of Artificial Intelligence, deep analytics, and their own patented technology. The startup spans over the network of 10,000+ cashless healthcare providers and trusted by more than 500 corporates all over India.They offer two key healthcare products including Prime Cover and Flexi Cover. Prime Cover enables the access to best healthcare experts, well-developed diagnostic centers, diabetic-focused fitness centers, dental & eye check-ups and other key healthcare services such as telemedicine and home sample collection. Through their AI-driven patented health benefited platform, employees can get the real-time insights on their health parameters and enjoy the personalized wellness experiences.Funding Deal: ekincare has closed a total funding deal of $21.8 million over 7 consecutive funding rounds & in March 2022, the startup has lifted $15 million from HealthQuad and Sabre Partners India.Competitors: Sharecare, Grand Rounds, Betterfly, and League"In a post-pandemic world, employee well-being has increasingly become the focal point of every employer's strategy. Our patented platform considers behavioral data and uses it to personalize an employee's health benefits journey, resulting in higher benefits adoption, employee engagement, and better health outcomes", - Kiran Kalakuntla, Co-Founder, Kiran Kalakuntla.Startup: HealthPlixKey Management: Sandeep Gudibanda, Raghuraj Sunder Raju, and Prasad Basavaraj, Co-FoundersPioneering to connect the digitized healthcare services seamlessly, the startup acts as an AI-driven future ready EMR platform for Doctors in India. Helping doctors to simplify their workflow, reports to enhance the efficiency, it provides software as a tech-assistant to turn their healthcare practices quicker and helps in saving their invaluable time to save more lives.They offer inventive EMR solutions (Electronic medical records) for cardiologists, gastroenterologists, pulmonologists, gynecologists, endocrinologists, and many others. It provides user-friendly mobile app HealthPlix SPOT ­ for patients and doctors.Owing to its ability to generate high-ended solutions for doctors that drives them to provide better clinical support & outcome, the startup was recognized and awarded as `Most promising company of the year in Health technology' by India's popular magazine The Economic Times.Funding Deal: During March 2023, HealthPlix has raised $22 million in Series C Funding round. The notable investors participated in the round are SIG Venture Capital, Avataar Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture, Chiratae Ventures, JSW Ventures, and Kalaari Capital.SC COLUMN
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