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Ai Health Highway bags $1 Mn led by Turbostart

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Ai Health Highway bags $1 Mn led by Turbostart
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Health-tech startup Ai Health Highway has raised $1 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Turbostart. This investment is part of a larger $1.5 million funding round, which includes co-investments from notable investors such as Rainmatter by Zerodha, The Chennai Angels, BITS BioCyTiH Foundation, and other angel investors. The proceeds will be used to solidify its presence in India, accelerate international regulatory approvals, and broaden its AI/ML offerings in the cardio-respiratory domain, Ai Health Highway stated in a press release. Founded in 2018 by Satish Jeevannavar, Ai Health Highway focuses on providing tech-enabled screening tools that aid in the early detection of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and improve healthcare accessibility through its AI-enabled stethoscope, AiSteth. The company aims to reduce global premature deaths from NCDs by 30% by 2030. According to Ai Health Highway, AiSteth empowers cardiac care by assisting healthcare professionals and non-specialists in interpreting heart sounds to support accurate clinical decisions. It utilizes advanced AI and signal processing to transform traditional stethoscopes into powerful screening tools capable of detecting life-threatening cardiac disorders at an early stage. The AI-enabled stethoscope seamlessly integrates into existing workflows, equipping primary care providers with high-quality heart sound capture, analysis, and data-sharing capabilities, thereby enhancing the accessibility and affordability of healthcare solutions.

MapMyCrop bags $1.8 Mn in seed round

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MapMyCrop bags $1.8 Mn in seed round
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MapMyCrop bags $1.8 Mn in seed round Farm management software MapMyCrop has raised $1.8 million in a seed funding round led by YourNest Venture Capital along with participation from other angel investors, including Eaglewings Ventures. The funding comes as part of the YourNest-SanchiConnect Velocity Program 2024. The startup had previously raised an undisclosed amount in the same round from Startup Wise Guys and others. The proceeds will be used to expand operations, close pilot orders, strengthen the sales & operations team, and advance the platform’s technology, MapMyCrop said in a press release. Launched in 2021 by Swapnil Jadhav and Rajesh Shirole, MapMyCrop is a first 360-degree imagery agro suite, centralising critical agricultural data into a single, user-friendly platform. The platform aims to make precision farming accessible to farmers of all scales. It combines satellite imagery, IoT, and AI-driven insights to help farmers and enterprises monitor, predict, and optimise crop health with unmatched precision. MapMyCrop states that it currently supports over 4.7 million farmers globally and collaborates with organisations such as the US FDA on crop monitoring and sustainability initiatives. It is also planning to launch new solutions, including an AI-based farm credit score tool and a dedicated forest monitoring system. MapMyCrop aspires to penetrate emerging markets in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia while deepening its presence in the US and Europe. The company is also working on localised solutions for different regions, addressing specific agricultural challenges with tailored AI-driven insights. According to market research, the agritech market is estimated to reach $45 billion globally by 2028. MapMyCrop claims to be a first complete 360-degree imagery agro suite, which includes five suites: onboarding, crop monitoring, detection, prediction, and sustainable agriculture add-ons. Its onboarding suite offers automated crop field boundary delineation, crop type detection, and a historical data repository for easy land use comparison.

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