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Dr. Paws raises Rs 29.3 Cr in pre-Series A led by Chiratae Ventures

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Dr. Paws raises Rs 29.3 Cr in pre-Series A led by Chiratae Ventures
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Bengaluru-based veterinary clinic chain Dr. Paws has raised Rs 29.3 crore ($3.5 million) in a pre-Series A funding round led by Chiratae Ventures. Existing investor Sauce also participated, along with venture debt from Trifecta Capital and Stride Ventures. The proceeds will be used to expand the clinic network in Bengaluru, where the company plans to add nine new clinics by 2026. Dr. Paws will also enter new markets including Hyderabad and Pune. It is also preparing to launch at-home veterinary services and private-label products across treats, supplements, and pet food. Founded by Udit Gadkary and Rakesh Santhapur, Dr. Paws operates veterinary clinics focused on consultations, surgeries, diagnostics, and preventive care. The firm currently runs three 24x7 clinics in Bengaluru, with two more under construction. Since launch, the company claims to have completed over 30,000 appointments and more than 800 surgeries. The clinics are reported to reach operating profitability within five months of launch. In parallel, Dr. Paws plans to invest in technology to improve clinical workflows, customer management, and internal training. It is also strengthening its leadership team for city-level and central operations.

Mars Veterinary Health invests in Crown Vet

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Mars Veterinary Health invests in Crown Vet
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Healthtech firm Crown Veterinary Services (Crown Vet) has raised undisclosed funds from Mars Veterinary Health. This is the first investment in India by Mars Veterinary Health. It brings deep global expertise to Crown Vet's established local presence that will help advance veterinary care in India. The proceeds will be used to expand its network and introduce advanced training programs for its 240 employees, including 60 veterinarians. Founded by Pratap, Crown Vet operates clinics in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, offering comprehensive veterinary services and diagnostics. It focuses on training for its veterinarians support staff, and infrastructure. With roughly 3,000 veterinary clinics globally, Mars Veterinary Health is a leader in high-quality, compassionate veterinary care and takes a long-term approach to investments to support its Associates and contribute to the future of veterinary healthcare through innovation, scientific research, and access to care. This collaboration underscores the growing demand for advanced veterinary services in India, driven by increasing pet ownership and appreciation of the human-animal bondโ€”and thus the need for high-quality pet healthcare. The Mars Veterinary Health family of practices includes nearly 70,000 Associates across North America, Europe, and Asia who demonstrate compassion and expertise in caring for millions of pets each year.

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 18โ€“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.

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