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Dr Agarwals Health Care plans IPO for $300 million

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Livemint · 1y ago

Dr Agarwals Health Care plans IPO for $300 million

Dr Agarwals Health Care Ltd (AHCL) is reportedly planning a public share sale worth $300-400 million later this year. The company, which is majority-owned by TPG and Temasek, is expected to receive a valuation of $1.8-2 billion through the IPO. The offering will likely involve a mixture of primary and secondary fundraising, with TPG and Temasek potentially seeking a partial exit. The parent company will list separately, and a merger with its subsidiary, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital Ltd (AEHL), will occur afterward. AHCL operates eye care services in multiple states across India.

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Investors put Yes Bank on the block; Dr Agarwals Healthcare eyes IPO

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Investors put Yes Bank on the block; Dr Agarwals Healthcare eyes IPO

Major shareholders of Yes Bank are planning to sell up to a 51% stake, with Citigroup's India unit being engaged for the task. The bank aims for a valuation of $8-9 billion, representing a 20-25% premium. In other news, Dr Agarwals Healthcare is considering an initial public offering (IPO) to raise funds for expansion. The eye care hospital chain is looking to raise around Rs 600-700 crore through the IPO.

Dr Agarwal's Health Care IPO to open on Jan 29; sets price band at Rs 382-402/share

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YourStory · 5m ago

Dr Agarwal's Health Care IPO to open on Jan 29; sets price band at Rs 382-402/share

Dr Agarwal's Health Care, backed by Temasek Holdings and TPG, is launching its Rs 3,027-crore IPO from January 29-31, 2025, with a price band of Rs 382-402 per share. The IPO includes a fresh issue of Rs 300 crore and an Offer For Sale by promoters totaling Rs 2,727.26 crore. Proceeds will help pay off debt and cover general corporate needs. The company, with 193 facilities, had revenue of Rs 1,332.15 crore in FY2024.

HealthKois launches $300 Mn healthcare transformation fund

Entrackr

Entrackr · 1m ago

HealthKois launches $300 Mn healthcare transformation fund

HealthKois launches $300 Mn healthcare transformation fund Healthcare-focused investment firm HealthKois has launched with a target corpus of $300 million, along with a $100 million green shoe option. Spearheaded by the founding team behind HealthQuad — Charles Janssen (Managing Partner), Ajay Mahipal (Partner), and Dr. Pinak Shrikhande (Partner) — HealthKois will back early growth-stage healthcare companies across healthtech, life sciences, medtech, healthcare delivery, and climate health. The fund plans to invest between $7 million to $25 million per company over the next four years, focusing on businesses with proven clinical outcomes, scalable operations, and sustainable infrastructure models. “HealthKois will support healthcare enterprises addressing gaps in access, affordability, and quality,” said Charles Janssen. “With access to over 75% proprietary deal flow, we are positioned to deliver both financial returns and real-world health impact.” HealthKois will adopt a hands-on, founder-first approach, offering capital alongside strategic guidance, market expansion support, and governance planning. The firm’s team brings over 100 years of combined experience in clinical care, operations, and healthcare investing, and operates across Asia and Europe. HealthKois builds on the success of HealthQuad Funds I and II, which claims to have impacted over 90 million lives and serve more than 8 million patients annually.

$3 billion startup Sword Health cuts some physical therapists as it ramps up AI to treat more patients

Business Insider

Business Insider · 8m ago

$3 billion startup Sword Health cuts some physical therapists as it ramps up AI to treat more patients

Sword Health, a virtual care startup, has laid off 13 physical therapists as part of its efforts to increase the use of AI in patient care. The company aims to have its physical therapists manage an average of 700 patients by the end of 2024, compared to a previous caseload of 200-300 patients. These layoffs come as Sword Health seeks to scale its business using AI technology, while maintaining human validation and oversight. The company has recently expanded its AI platform and introduced an outcomes-based pricing model, hinting at a possible IPO in the future.

Temasek, TPG eye multibagger partial exits from Indian eyecare firm

VCCircle

VCCircle · 9m ago

Temasek, TPG eye multibagger partial exits from Indian eyecare firm

Singapore's state investment firm Temasek and US-based private equity firm TPG are planning to sell part of their stake in Indian eyecare company Dr. Agarwal's Health Care. Both firms are looking for significant returns on their investment in the eyecare chain. The sale will be conducted through a secondary transaction.

Cohere Health Raises $50M in Equity Funding

Finsmes · 1y ago

Cohere Health Raises $50M in Equity Funding

Cohere Health, a Boston-based company specializing in clinical intelligence and prior authorization automation, has raised $50 million in equity funding. This funding round, led by Deerfield Management, brings the company's total funding to $106 million. Cohere Health plans to use the funds to expand its platform to meet increasing demand. The company's clinical intelligence technology aligns physicians and health plans to provide evidence-based care paths and improve patient outcomes. Cohere Health currently serves five health plans and processes 5.5 million intelligent prior authorizations annually.

Health startup Newmi Care raises $1.5 million from Sprout Venture Partners, others

Economic Times

Economic Times · 10m ago

Health startup Newmi Care raises $1.5 million from Sprout Venture Partners, others

Women's health and wellness startup Newmi Care has secured $1.5 million in seed funding led by Sprout Venture Partners. The funding round also saw participation from LetsVenture, Sarcha Advisors, Key Ventures Forum, and other angel investors. Newmi Care plans to use the funds to establish women's clinics in northern and western India, enhance its technology, drive product innovation, and expand its team. The startup offers a comprehensive platform for women's healthcare, covering consultations, diagnostics, procedures, medications, and health tracking. It aims to simplify outpatient care for women in India and has already served over 60,000 women across various cities.

AI-powered health startup is transforming medical tourism in India

Inshorts · 5m ago

AI-powered health startup is transforming medical tourism in India

Qonaq Health and Wellness, a Delhi-based AI-powered startup co-founded by Dr. Riya Shree and Ankit Singh, is revolutionising medical tourism in India. Combining technology with compassionate care, the duo addresses global gaps in affordability, quality, and access. Their vision is to position India as a trusted global leader in healthcare and wellness tourism.

Wipro Consumer Care Ventures leads early funding in Singaporean women’s health startup

Economic Times

Economic Times · 3m ago

Wipro Consumer Care Ventures leads early funding in Singaporean women’s health startup

Wipro Consumer Care Ventures led a $3.5 million pre-series A funding round for Moom Health, a Singaporean women's health supplement startup focused on Asian women. This round also included contributions from DSG Consumer Partners, Racer Ventures, and others. Founded by Maya Kale in 2021, Moom Health addresses health issues like PCOS and plans to scale its personalized wellness approach across Asia. The investment will fund product innovation, market expansion, and strengthen Moom’s supply chain and team.

Tortus Raises £3.3M in Seed Funding

Finsmes · 1y ago

Tortus Raises £3.3M in Seed Funding

London-based generative AI startup, Tortus, has raised £3.3 million in seed funding led by Khosla Ventures. The company aims to develop its O.S.L.E.R. assistant for doctors, automating tasks such as prescription orders and diagnoses coding to save time for healthcare professionals. Additionally, Tortus plans to expand its presence in hospitals and primary care organisations. CEO Dr Dom Pimenta stated that the technology improves engagement between clinicians and patients, enhancing healthcare systems.

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