Kochi-based digital health startup Mykare Healthhas secured USD 2.01 million in a seed round. The round saw participation from notable investors such as OnDeck ODX - US, Avaana Seed, Huddle, Endurance Capital, F Health, VeritasX, Stanford Angels, Phoenix Angels, Nitish Mittersain (Joint Managing Director, Nazara Technologies), Hari TN (Ex-BigBasket), Arjun Vaidya (Founder, Dr. Vaidya’s), Sean (Hyunil) Sohn (CEO, Krafton), Niraj Karia , Ankit Tandon (Global CBO and CEO, OYO), Nikhil Jaisinghani (Executive Director, Polycab India), Dr Deepu Sebin (Ex-CEO & Founder, DailyRounds), Vikas Garg (Ex-CFO, Paytm), Rahul Nagar (Ex-VP, Paytm), Himanshu Arora (Ex Gaana), and Bhavya Shah - MD, Ark Impact, amongst others.The funds will be used to improve the overall patient experience and to boost talent acquisition efforts, according to the firm.
Mykare Health, founded in 2021 by Senu Sam, Rahmatulla TM, and Joash Philipose, is a digital health firm that is establishing an asset-light, inexpensive, and standardised hospital network with the goal of providing quality healthcare to India's middle-class segment.
In 2023, the company intends to double emphasis on South Indian cities, with the goal of providing better healthcare experiences and transparency to the country's poor and moderate income groups.
Mykare Health has treated over 85,000 patients in the previous year and is now functioning in 12+ Indian cities with over 200 hospital tie-ups.