Healthtech

Livlong 365 to Invest INR 100 Cr for OPD Expansion August 16, 2025 Livlong 365 will invest ₹100 crore from internal accruals to expand its OPD network to 100 branches by 2027, strengthening its OPD-first healthtech model.

Kerala’s Government Medical Colleges to Focus on Healthtech & Medtech Innovations August 15, 2025 Kerala has approved setting up Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Development Centres (IEDCs) in government medical colleges. The move aims to integrate clinical insights with technological innovation for improved healthcare solutions.

Goa Launches India’s First-Ever AI & Value-Based Pricing Partnership for Cancer Care August 14, 2025 Goa partners with Qure.ai and AstraZeneca in India’s first AI-driven, value-based pricing initiative to boost affordable, early cancer care.

Healthtech Startup Dozee Plans $10 Mn Debt Raise from Stockhausen August 14, 2025 Dozee will secure $10 Mn in debt from Stockhausen, its second such funding in 2025, to scale remote patient monitoring solutions in India and abroad.

2025 So Far: Inside India’s Healthcare Race for Scale, Stake & Strategy July 25, 2025 India’s hospital sector hasn’t waited for the year to mature, it’s already on the move. The first half of 2025 has been packed with big-ticket buyouts, new entrants betting on Tier 2 cities, and legacy players scaling their footprints across states.

CII Digital Health Summit 2025 to Shape India’s $40 Bn Healthtech Future July 24, 2025 CII’s 4th Digital Health Summit on July 25, 2025, in New Delhi will bring together top policymakers, tech leaders, and innovators to drive India’s global leadership in digital health. Digital Health News is the official media partner.

MediBuddy Expands to Indore, Strengthens Tier-2 Footprint with New Office July 15, 2025 MediBuddy has opened a new regional office in Indore as part of its strategic push into Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. The facility will support 24×7 operations, customer support, and business growth, while tapping into Central India’s emerging talent base.

Optum Unveils AI Marketplace for Healthcare June 30, 2025 Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, has launched a new AI Marketplace designed to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence solutions by payers, providers, and healthtech developers. The marketplace features curated, healthcare-specific APIs and tools for clinical and administrative tasks, enabling quicker, cost-effective integration. Early partners include Microsoft, Google, and ServiceNow.

Online Chikitsa Mitra Launches Bilingual Health App June 18, 2025 Online Chikitsa Mitra has launched a bilingual mobile app for in-home health consultations. The app bridges rural-urban care gaps by offering access to specialist doctors via video. It builds on OCM’s e-clinic network and targets 1,000 daily consults by 2025-26.

STPI Sets Up a MedTech Center to Support Healthtech Startups June 17, 2025 STPI has launched the MedTech Center of Entrepreneurship in Lucknow to support 53 onboard startups developing low-cost, AI-driven medical solutions and fosters innovations in diagnostics, training, mental health, and emergency care.

Healthtech Startup Janitri Unveils Smart Ring for Maternal & Postpartum Care June 6, 2025 Healthtech startup Janitri has announced the launch of Momi, a smart ring designed specifically for expecting and new mothers to monitor vital health parameters during pregnancy and postpartum recovery.

Nikhil Kamath Announces 3rd Cohort of WTFund to Back HealthTech Startups May 29, 2025 WTFund, the startup initiative founded by entrepreneur and investor Nikhil Kamath, has opened applications for its third cohort, C1/25, with a focus on supporting young founders in sectors including healthtech.