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Healthify raises $20 Mn, aims for US expansion

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Healthify raises $20 Mn, aims for US expansion
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Health and fitness platform Healthify (formerly HealthifyMe) has raised $20 million in fresh capital as part of a $45 million equity round. This round was led by Khosla Ventures and LeapFrog Investments, with new participation from Claypond Capital, the family office of Indian healthcare billionaire Dr. Ranjan Pai. In June 2023, Healthify raised $30 million in a pre-Series D round, which included $5 million in venture debt The fresh capital will fuel Healthify’s expansion into the US market and enhance its AI-driven nutrition and fitness coaching capabilities, the company said in a press release. Healthify has raised a total of $125 million in equity financing to date. Prior to this, the company secured $75 million in Series C in July 2021 from Khosla Ventures, LeapFrog Investments, Sistema Asia Fund, and Chiratae Ventures. Launched by Tushar Vashisht, Sachin Shenoy, and Mathew Cherian, Healthify uses a combination of software, wearable devices, and fitness trainers to help people reach their fitness goals. It claims to have served over 40 million users and is expanding its presence across 300 cities in India. According to Healthify, its AI capabilities are being tailored for new markets like the US, with features that accommodate local languages, food preferences, and cultural habits. In addition to its consumer app, Healthify has a B2B vertical focused on corporate wellness, with partnerships in the diagnostics, insurance, and pharmaceutical industries. On the financial front, Healthify’s Indian operations have reached operational profitability, and the company expects to be EBITDA-positive by the end of the fiscal year. While the firm has yet to file its annual report for FY24, it registered Rs 229.71 crore in revenue for FY23 with a Rs 142 crore loss.

Exclusive: Even Healthcare raises $20 Mn led by Khosla Venture

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Exclusive: Even Healthcare raises $20 Mn led by Khosla Venture
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Healthcare company Even Healthcare has raised Rs 169 crore (approximately $20 million) in a new round led by Khosla Ventures. The fresh funding for the Bengaluru-based firm has come after a gap of 20 months. The board at Even has passed a resolution to issue 2,17,589 preference shares at an issue price of Rs 7,762 each to raise Rs 169 crore or $20 million, its filing sourced from the Registrar of Companies shows. Khosla Ventures led the round with Rs 83.4 crore or $10 million while Pathfinder and Mercury Fund invested Rs 21.3 crore and 26.9 crore, respectively. Simon Fiduciaria, DLB Ventures, Lex Italia, 8 VC, Rainmatter fintech, and others cumulatively injected the rest amount. Even Healthcare has also expanded its employee stock option (ESOP) pool, adding new options that bring the total pool size to 1,35,000, according to a separate resolution filed by the company. According to Entrackr’s estimates, its ESOP size is worth $12 million. As per startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, the company has been valued at around Rs 753 crore or $91 million post-allotment. Even offers subscription-based plans to cover diagnostics, consultations, and hospitalization costs of up to Rs 50 lakh. According to the company, it only partners with those hospitals that guarantee the care of its members in exchange for a recurring payment. Launched by Mayank Banerjee, Matilde Giglio and Alessandro Lalongo, Even also offers personalized managed care programs and provides Even cards which can be used to pay bills at its partner hospitals and labs. Even claims to have an advantage over medical insurance as it provides unlimited OPD consultations and diagnostics. The company has raised approximately $40 million to date, including $15 million from Alpha Wave and Aspada in November 2022, and an initial $5 million in seed capital led by Khosla Ventures in 2021. Entrackr exclusively reported about its seed funding in July 2021.

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