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MedySeva raises Rs 4 Cr led by Unicorn India Ventures

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MedySeva raises Rs 4 Cr led by Unicorn India Ventures
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Healthtech startup MedySeva has raised Rs 4 crore in a seed round led by Unicorn India Ventures. The proceeds will be used to expand phygital healthcare clinics across tier-II and tier-III locations, upgrade its telemedicine platform, strengthen digital infrastructure, increase patient outreach, and build on-ground operations and clinical support teams. Founded in 2022 by Dr. Vishesh Kasliwal, MedySeva provides teleconsultation and in-person doctor services through a hybrid healthcare model for rural and semi-urban regions. The company connects patients to doctors across medical specialities using a central telemedicine platform supported by physical clinics. MedySeva claims to have delivered 1,00,000 consultations in the last 12 months with a 60% repeat-patient rate. The firm aims to scale to 2 lakh annual consultations in 18 months. It has partnered with medical colleges to set up satellite clinics and onboarded doctors from 10 medical specialties. The brand has also tied up with pharmacies and healthcare providers to build a local care network. MedySeva plans to open over 500 phygital healthcare centres across India over the next 18–24 months and enter five new states through institutional and state-level partnerships. MedySeva competes with primary healthcare and telemedicine players such as Practo, Medibuddy, Clinikk, HealthPlix, CureBay, and eSanjeevani in rural and semi-urban healthcare access.

Karma Primary Healthcare raises $1.3 Mn in Series A

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Karma Primary Healthcare raises $1.3 Mn in Series A
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Digital healthcare startup Karma Primary Healthcare has secured Rs 11 crore (nearly $1.3 million) in Series A funding round led by UBS Optimus Foundation along with participation from 1Crowd and other investors. The company had previously raised $1.69 million from Ennovent, Ankur Capital, Innospark, Grand Challenges Canada and others. The capital will be deployed to enhance its technological capabilities and expand the team as it builds-out a patient-centric care model for rural patients, Karma stated in a press release. Co-founded in 2014 by Jagdeep Singh Gambhir, Gagandeep Singh Gambhir, and Manjeet Singh Gambhir, Karma Healthcare develops an online platform for primary health services remotely. It offers tech-enabled remote patient monitoring services for rural villages and rural health clinics in villages. The platform also offers remote consultation with a doctor for multiple diseases. The clinic staffs a community health worker, who records vital parameters, facilitates a video consultation between the patient and a physician, prints the e-prescription emailed by the doctor, and provides free of cost medicines. The Hyderabad-based company claims that it enables access to primary healthcare across 8 states in India through its assisted telemedicine model, witnessed a threefold increase in its patient base over the last three years, impacting more than 350,000 lives, with 55% of them being women. Karma aims to reach 100 locations serving over 150,000 patients annually by 2027. The company says that it is shifting from a transaction-based care model to a patient-centered, value-based care model. For the fiscal year ending in March 2023, Karma Primary Healthcare’s revenue decreased by 7.5% to Rs 4.79 crore from Rs 5.18 crore in FY22. The company’s losses increased to Rs 3.21 crore in FY23 from a profit of Rs 10.20 lakh in the previous fiscal year. It competes with players like DocOnline and Practo, among others.

Postudio raises $1 Mn in pre-Seed funding

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Postudio raises $1 Mn in pre-Seed funding
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Snippets Postudio raises $1 Mn in pre-Seed funding The funds will be used to scale up in the Indian enterprise market, develop AI-based product features, expand the team, and launch in the U.S. market in H2 2025. Gyan Vardhan 21 Jan 2025 13:08 IST Cloud-based post-production software company Postudio has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Audacity Venture Capital. The funds will be used to scale up in the Indian enterprise market, develop AI-based product features, expand the team, and launch in the U.S. market in H2 2025. Founded by media veterans Dhawal Gusain and Harish Prabhu, Postudio offers a web-based platform that enhances post-production workflows with features like virtual editing, real-time collaboration, and AI-driven content localization. In under two years, Postudio has crossed the $1 million ARR milestone and aims to double its revenue in 2025, driven by rising demand for remote collaboration and a focus on affordability and data security. According to Postudio, its innovative platform has been rapidly adopted by media enterprises and independent production houses in India. The company is now poised for global expansion, aiming to redefine the post-production industry with scalable, cloud-based solutions that offer significant cost savings and enhanced security. The firm added that major media enterprises have achieved 20-40% savings by adopting Postudio, which provides easy implementation, user-friendly design, and enhanced security for content protection.

Arintra raises $21 Mn in Series A round led by Peak XV

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Arintra raises $21 Mn in Series A round led by Peak XV
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Arintra raises $21 Mn in Series A round led by Peak XV Medical coding platform Arintra has raised $21 million in a Series A round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Endeavor Health Ventures, Y Combinator, Counterpart Ventures, Spider Capital, Ten13, and other strategic investors. The proceeds will be used to expand adoption across U.S. health systems and physician groups, accelerate product development, scale its team, and open a new Bay Area headquarters. Founded in 2020 by Nitesh Shroff and Preeti Bhargava, Arintra operates a GenAI-native autonomous medical coding platform for healthcare providers. Its system automates the translation of clinical documentation into accurate insurance codes while integrating clinical documentation improvement (CDI) and denials prevention into a single platform. The business model focuses on enabling providers to secure full, compliant reimbursement while reducing costs, improving claim accuracy, and accelerating cash flow. Arintra follows an enterprise SaaS model, integrating with EHR systems like Epic and Athena to operate within existing workflows. “Reimbursement in healthcare is fundamentally broken. Payers are moving fast, using policy and technology to shift more burden onto providers, but autonomous coding hasn't kept up,” said Shroff, CEO of Arintra. “We built Arintra to help healthcare providers secure compliant revenue at scale while easing the burden on frontline teams.” The firm targets large health systems, hospitals, and physician groups, offering measurable ROI through its revenue assurance approach.

Ikonz Studios raises $5 Mn in pre-Series A round

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Ikonz Studios raises $5 Mn in pre-Series A round
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Ikonz Studios, specializing in hyper-realistic, multilingual digital avatars and holographic technology, has secured $5 million in strategic funding as part of its ongoing pre-Series A round from Marc Jordan. The round also saw participation from Ramana Thummu, Madhusudan Kela, and Akash Bhanshali, with all four investors joining through their family offices. According to a press release by Ikonz Studios, the funds will be used to accelerate its global expansion, enhance AI capabilities, and scale its IP portfolio. Founded in 2021 by Abhinav Varma Kalidindi, Ikonz Studios is a next-generation AI company leveraging generative AI to create hyper-realistic, multilingual digital avatars and holographic experiences. The company aims to revolutionize digital engagement by bringing iconic personalities to life through interactive and intelligent AI-driven experiences. The Hyderabad-based firm is focused on advancing its AI technology, integrating real-time voice and video processing with visual recognition capabilities. This enables AI avatars to "see" and interact with users in both digital and physical environments. Ikonz Studios utilizes generative AI and holographic technologies to develop hyper-realistic avatars, transforming engagement across industries such as banking, healthcare, education, and retail. While the company has a strong presence in India, it also plans to expand into the North American market.

Smallest.ai raises $8 Mn in seed funding led by Sierra Ventures

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Smallest.ai raises $8 Mn in seed funding led by Sierra Ventures
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Enterprise Voice AI platform Smallest.ai has raised $8 million in seed funding led by Sierra Ventures, with participation from 3one4 Capital and Better Capital. The company will use the funds to expand its operations across North America and India, enhance its AI-driven voice automation stack, and deepen enterprise adoption in regulated industries such as banking, financial services, retail, healthcare, and IT. The San Francisco and Bengaluru-based startup has also appointed Apoorv Sood as Global Head of Go-To-Market (GTM) to lead enterprise growth, partnerships, and adoption across global markets. Founded by Sudarshan Kamath and Akshat Aandloi, Smallest.ai’s proprietary platform combines speech recognition, natural language understanding, and speech synthesis to deliver real-time, human-grade conversations. Its Lightning engine achieves 100 ms latency, while its Electron model is said to be 10x faster than leading benchmarks. The company claims to serve enterprises such as Paytm, MakeMyTrip, ServiceNow, and Dalmia Cement, supporting multilingual capabilities with more Indian languages to be added soon. Smallest.ai reported 300% growth in the US and 150% year-on-year growth in India, driven by rising demand for scalable voice automation. The platform helps reduce support costs by up to 80%, boosts agent productivity 10x, and ensures 24x7 availability for large organizations. The Voice AI market is projected to reach $47.5 billion by 2034, highlighting the growing enterprise adoption of conversational AI systems globally.

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