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How startups are creating Uber-like ambulance experience during pandemic

These companies have seen 2-3x growth in the past one year as timely medical response becomes key in saving lives

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health care | start- ups | Coronavirus

Samreen Ahmad  |  Bengaluru 

With the pandemic exposing the vulnerabilities of the medical response systems, startups are creating an Uber- or Ola-like ambulance experience for people at large. These companies have seen 2-3x growth in the past one year as timely medical response becomes key in saving lives during the pandemic.

Gurugram-based Medulance has been catering to emergency services via such a service, mapping it to the closest hospital. Founded by Pranav Bajaj and Ravjot Arora in 2017, the startup provides a B2C and B2B ambulance service with clients such as Zomato, HCL and GMR on board. “By ...

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First Published: Tue, July 06 2021. 17:20 IST
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