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HealthKart, the leading healthtech startup in India, has secured $153 million (INR 1,291 crore) in a new funding round led by ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal Alternates (MOA). The round also saw participation from Neo Group and A91 Partners, bolstering HealthKart’s future growth plans. In addition to the new funding, HealthKart has announced an employee ESOP buyback worth INR 55 crore, benefiting both current and former employees. HealthKart, founded iMaheshwarSameer Maheshwari and Prashant Tandon, continues to dominate India’s largest online nutrition marketplace. The startup has seen rapid growth, with revenues surging 70% to INR 832.4 crore in FY23. The funding will be used to strengthen its existing MuscleBlaze, HK Vitals, and TrueBasics brands and expand globally. #healthkart #fundinground #sportsnutrition #healthtech #investors #startups #innovation #fitness #nutrition #startupgrowth #esop #indianstartups #startupstory

𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐦, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 !📈 India’s #healthtech sector has often been overshadowed by giants like e-commerce and fintech. Healthtech #startups have raised $7 billion across 886 deals since 2014 but still trail the $63 billion raised by other sectors. Companies like Tata 1mg, Innovaccer, PharmEasy, Molbio Diagnostics, and Pristyn Care are working to change the narrative. 🩺 Challenges are real PharmEasy faced a 90% valuation drop, while Kenko Health and ConnectedH had to close. Yet, 2024 offers a glimmer of hope, with healthtech securing $460 million in H1 a 2.8x jump from 2023. With consumer trust, investor backing, and targeted #innovation, healthtech could emerge as a crucial player in India's digital landscape 🌍. 🔗Read More - https://lnkd.in/dX6fYqGk 🖊️Written By - Dr. Aishwarya S 🌐Stay Informed with our Latest Stories – https://lnkd.in/gMUPB2Zp #HealthtechRevival #Innovation #StartupEcosystem #DigitalHealth #Telemedicine #HealthcareInnovation #HealthTechIndia #FutureOfHealthcare #IndianStartups #TechForGood #HealthTechUnicorns

Is HealthKart about to revolutionize the nutrition landscape in India? 🤔 India’s leading omni-channel nutrition startup, HealthKart, has just made headlines by securing a whopping $153 million in one of the year's largest consumer startup deals, catapulting its valuation to an impressive $500 million! This bold investment was co-led by esteemed private equity firms ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal, signaling strong confidence in HealthKart's vision for changing how we approach nutrition. With consumers becoming increasingly health-conscious and demanding more personalized wellness solutions, HealthKart is paving the way with its innovative products and extensive outreach. This funding will empower them to expand further into untapped markets while enhancing their already robust digital presence. As they position themselves at the forefront of nutritional innovation, we can't help but wonder: What does this mean for other startups in India’s thriving ecosystem? Will we see more brands stepping up on similar grounds? Or is this just the beginning for transformational growth within lifestyle sectors? Join us in exploring this evolving narrative! Connect with startups to drive your corporate innovation 🚀 Book a meeting! https://lnkd.in/dFYwmbHq What are your thoughts on HealthKart's future moves? #HealthTech #NutritionStartups #InvestmentNews #ConsumerGoods #StartupGrowth #OmnichannelRetail #WellnessIndustry #IndianStartups #FundingSuccess #MarketInnovation Read more about it here: https://lnkd.in/dK5z2jJS

Is HealthKart about to revolutionize the nutrition landscape in India? 🤔 India’s leading omni-channel nutrition startup, HealthKart, has just made headlines by securing a whopping $153 million in one of the year's largest consumer startup deals, catapulting its valuation to an impressive $500 million! This bold investment was co-led by esteemed private equity firms ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal, signaling strong confidence in HealthKart's vision for changing how we approach nutrition. With consumers becoming increasingly health-conscious and demanding more personalized wellness solutions, HealthKart is paving the way with its innovative products and extensive outreach. This funding will empower them to expand further into untapped markets while enhancing their already robust digital presence. As they position themselves at the forefront of nutritional innovation, we can't help but wonder: What does this mean for other startups in India’s thriving ecosystem? Will we see more brands stepping up on similar grounds? Or is this just the beginning for transformational growth within lifestyle sectors? Join us in exploring this evolving narrative! Connect with startups to drive your corporate innovation 🚀 Book a meeting! https://lnkd.in/dFYwmbHq What are your thoughts on HealthKart's future moves? #HealthTech #NutritionStartups #InvestmentNews #ConsumerGoods #StartupGrowth #OmnichannelRetail #WellnessIndustry #IndianStartups #FundingSuccess #MarketInnovation Read more about it here: https://lnkd.in/dK5z2jJS

Is HealthKart about to revolutionize the nutrition landscape in India? 🤔 India’s leading omni-channel nutrition startup, HealthKart, has just made headlines by securing a whopping $153 million in one of the year's largest consumer startup deals, catapulting its valuation to an impressive $500 million! This bold investment was co-led by esteemed private equity firms ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal, signaling strong confidence in HealthKart's vision for changing how we approach nutrition. With consumers becoming increasingly health-conscious and demanding more personalized wellness solutions, HealthKart is paving the way with its innovative products and extensive outreach. This funding will empower them to expand further into untapped markets while enhancing their already robust digital presence. As they position themselves at the forefront of nutritional innovation, we can't help but wonder: What does this mean for other startups in India’s thriving ecosystem? Will we see more brands stepping up on similar grounds? Or is this just the beginning for transformational growth within lifestyle sectors? Join us in exploring this evolving narrative! Connect with startups to drive your corporate innovation 🚀 Book a meeting! https://lnkd.in/dFYwmbHq What are your thoughts on HealthKart's future moves? #HealthTech #NutritionStartups #InvestmentNews #ConsumerGoods #StartupGrowth #OmnichannelRetail #WellnessIndustry #IndianStartups #FundingSuccess #MarketInnovation Read more about it here: https://lnkd.in/dK5z2jJS

Is HealthKart about to revolutionize the nutrition landscape in India? 🤔 India’s leading omni-channel nutrition startup, HealthKart, has just made headlines by securing a whopping $153 million in one of the year's largest consumer startup deals, catapulting its valuation to an impressive $500 million! This bold investment was co-led by esteemed private equity firms ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal, signaling strong confidence in HealthKart's vision for changing how we approach nutrition. With consumers becoming increasingly health-conscious and demanding more personalized wellness solutions, HealthKart is paving the way with its innovative products and extensive outreach. This funding will empower them to expand further into untapped markets while enhancing their already robust digital presence. As they position themselves at the forefront of nutritional innovation, we can't help but wonder: What does this mean for other startups in India’s thriving ecosystem? Will we see more brands stepping up on similar grounds? Or is this just the beginning for transformational growth within lifestyle sectors? Join us in exploring this evolving narrative! Connect with startups to drive your corporate innovation 🚀 Book a meeting! https://lnkd.in/dFYwmbHq What are your thoughts on HealthKart's future moves? #HealthTech #NutritionStartups #InvestmentNews #ConsumerGoods #StartupGrowth #OmnichannelRetail #WellnessIndustry #IndianStartups #FundingSuccess #MarketInnovation Read more about it here: https://lnkd.in/dK5z2jJS

𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮'𝘀 𝗗𝟮𝗖, 𝗙𝗠𝗖𝗚, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗔𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱: 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 The funding game in India’s startup ecosystem is in full swing, with fresh investments pushing brands to new heights across D2C, FMCG, and healthtech. Here’s a quick rundown on the latest wins driving growth: 👉 Boldfit secures ₹110 Cr to transform India’s fitness space. With fresh capital, they’re set to innovate and expand access to wellness nationwide. 👉 Prabhuji Pure Food ( Haldiram Bhujiawala Limited) raised ₹235 Cr from Pantomath's Bharat Value Fund. This investment will boost their FMCG reach, making iconic flavors more accessible. 👉 Wholeleaf steps into the spotlight with ₹3 Cr in funding, aiming to redefine wellness with cannabinoid-based pain solutions. 🌱 👉 Millennium Babycares Pvt. Ltd. grabs ₹122 Cr to accelerate growth and strengthen its global presence in the hygiene sector—helping meet the needs of modern parents. 🍼 👉 SUSHAIN enters the health tech scene with new seed funding, focused on accessible, innovative healthcare solutions. These funding moves show the pulse of India’s evolving startup ecosystem. What’s next for these sectors? Will these brands change the game for Indian consumers? Pallav Bihani Manish Agarwal Vikram Singh Parmar – would love to know more insights about the objective of these investments. 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿: The information shared in this post is based on publicly available articles. Please let us know if any details are inaccurate or any credits to anyone are due, and we will promptly update our post. #FundingNews #IndianStartups #D2C #FMCG #HealthTech #UntoldMantras

Pharmeasy, a prominent player in India's health-tech sector, has seen its valuation dip from $1 billion to $500 million. The drastic reduction comes as the startup faces hurdles in raising funds amid stiff competition from rivals like Apollo Pharmacy. Market experts cite operational inefficiencies and a saturated market as contributing factors. Despite these challenges, Pharmeasy is restructuring its operations and optimizing costs to attract potential investors. #Pharmeasy #HealthTech #IndiaStartups #StartupValuation #FundingNews

Exciting to see the momentum in India's startup ecosystem, with significant funding fueling innovation across D2C, FMCG, and healthtech. This wave of investments is set to drive impactful growth and transform consumer experiences nationwide! #IndiaStartups #FundingGrowth #D2C #FMCG #HealthTech #Innovation #Investment #StartupEcosystem #GrowthInIndia

Pharmeasy, a prominent player in India's health-tech sector, has seen its valuation dip from $1 billion to $500 million. The drastic reduction comes as the startup faces hurdles in raising funds amid stiff competition from rivals like Apollo Pharmacy. Market experts cite operational inefficiencies and a saturated market as contributing factors. Despite these challenges, Pharmeasy is restructuring its operations and optimizing costs to attract potential investors. #Pharmeasy #HealthTech #IndiaStartups #StartupValuation #FundingNews