Entrepreneurs Saving Lives: 12 Hot Healthcare Startups


and collects feedback from patients, so that the upcoming patient has something to go by. An appointment can be booked from a call center or their website.

Funding Status: The Company raised funding from Indiagames CEO Vishal Gondal and former Microsoft Corporate VP Sanjay Parthasarathy in March 2011.

6. Practo

Founders: Shashank ND & Abhinav Lal

It is a developer of web-based practice management software Practo Ray for doctors and small clinics. Practo Ray enables doctors to manage their patient records, billing and scheduling of appointments more efficiently.

Funding Status: It raised Rs 25 crore in Series A funding from Sequoia Capital earlier this year.

7. Healthcare Magic

Founders: Kunal Sinha, Dr. Abhilash Thirupathy, Nitesh Pant & Shekhar Sahu

HealthcareMagic is one of the leading health portals allowing interaction between Doctors and Users over Internet and phone. At HealthcareMagic, a user can ask a health question and get answers from a doctor, 24x7.

The user can also get opinion from top specialists like Cardiologists, Oncologists, Gynecologists and all other specialists. And all of this from the comfort of the user's home or office.

Funding Status: It has raised Series A funding of $2.5 million from Accel India.