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Prantae Solutions saises seed round from IAN Group

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Deep-tech company Prantae Solutions has raised Rs 5 crore in a seed funding round led by the IAN Group, with participation from investors such as IAN Alpha Fund, Samir Kalia, Deepank Kumar, and Nitin Zamre. The fresh funds will be used to launch complementary diagnostic solutions for kidney health and diabetes care, enhance the product portfolio, and invest in research and development, Prantae Solutions said in a press release. Founded in 2015 by Sumona Karjee Mishra and Aseem Mishra, Prantae is a deep-tech-focused company emphasizing strong intellectual property and differentiated products. The company aims to transform healthcare into a realm of inclusivity and empowerment through next-generation diagnostic innovations. The Bhubaneswar-based company strives to break barriers in medical accessibility by developing cutting-edge, point-of-care solutions that deliver accurate, timely, and actionable insights. It is recognized for its commitment to innovation that enables early detection and proactive management of chronic conditions. According to market research, the point-of-care (POC) diagnostics market in India, valued at $1.41 billion in FY2024, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.47%, reaching $2.71 billion by FY2032. Globally, the market is expected to grow from $30.87 billion in 2023 to $51.19 billion by 2032. Prantae’s flagship product, Proflo-U, empowers kidney health assessment with its globally unmatched detection range for microalbumin to proteinuria levels. Powered by proprietary nanosensors, IoT, and AI technology, it offers calibration-free, cost-effective, and user-friendly testing solutions designed to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. Prantae aims to establish a strong domestic presence before expanding to international markets. It also seeks to build highly differentiated point-of-care products and aspires to transform healthcare diagnostics, improving accessibility for millions worldwide.