Medikabazaar raising fresh funding from PE investor
Medikabazaar, a business-to-business (B2B) marketplace for medical products, is raising fresh capital from at least one private equity firm even as it remains embroiled in court battles and corporate governance issues, VCCircle has gathered. The B2B platform, operated by Mumbai-based Boston Ivy Healthcare Solutions Pvt Ltd, is raising funds from its ......
HealthQuad ropes in ex-W Health Ventures exec to deepen AI, health-tech strategy
Private-equity firm Quadria Capital, which recently rolled out its third healthcare-focused venture-capital vehicle after a split with Belgian impact investor KOIS Invest, has appointed a former W Health Ventures executive to strengthen the $300 million fund's health-tech investment strategy. Quadria said on Monday that it has named Namit Chugh as director ......
Quadria rolls out HealthQuad’s third VC fund after split with Belgium’s KOIS
Private equity firm Quadria Capital has taken control of venture capital firm HealthQuad after a split with Belgian impact investor KOIS Invest and unveiled its third healthcare-focused fund to raise as much as $300 million (Rs 2,587 crore). The new vehicle, HealthQuad Fund III, has a target corpus of $200 million ......
HealthKois’ Mahipal on investment opportunities in healthcare, new trends and more
In June this year, healthcare-focused venture capital firm HealthKois unveiled a new venture capital fund that aims to raise as much as $400 million. HealthKois is led by Charles-Antoine Janssen, Ajay Mahipal and Pinak Shrikhande. The team previously managed VC firm HealthQuad and was set up after they, along with ......
HealthKois' Ajay Mahipal on new fund's investment thesis, return expectations and more
Healthcare-focused investment firm HealthKois, which is led by the team that managed HealthQuad funds I and II, is on track to make the first close of its new fund by the end of this year or earlier next year, a top executive told VCCircle. In June, HealthKois unveiled its $400 million ......
HealthQuad-backed CarePal Group aims for profitability on the back of new verticals
CarePal Group, which operates social impact crowdfunding platform Impact Guru, insurtech platform CarePal Secure and lending platform CarePal Money, has set a timeline to achieve profitability, a top company executive told VCCircle. The group, which is backed by Apollo Hospitals, Apis Insurtech Fund and healthcare-focussed venture capital firm HealthQuad, aims to turn ......
HealthQuad leads maiden VC funding for oncology drug maker Beta Drugs
Healthcare-focused venture capital firm HealthQuad, which has clocked two exits over the past few months, Wednesday said it has invested in an oncology-focused pharmaceutical products maker. The homegrown VC firm, which was started by founders of private equity firm Quadria Capital – Amit Varma and Abrar Mir along with impact investment ......
CureSkin snags $20 mn from healthcare-focussed VC firm HealthQuad
Consumer healthcare startup CureSkin has raised $20 million (around Rs 166 crore as per current rates) as a part of its Series B round, led by health-focussed venture capital investor HealthQuad. The round also saw participation from the company’s existing investors including JSW Ventures, Khosla Ventures and Sharrp Ventures, a company ......
HealthKois unveils $300-mn VC fund to bet on healthcare startups
Alternative investment firm HealthKois, set up by the leadership of HealthQuad, has unveiled a venture capital fund to invest in growth-stage startups in the healthcare sector. The VC firm said on Friday the fund will have a target corpus of $300 million (about Rs 2,577 at current forex rates) with ......














