VC Fund Investments
Health-tech startup Perkant raises Rs.6.6 Cr led by YourNest VC
Indore-based health-tech startup Perkant Tech has raised INR 6.6 crore (USD 771,000) in its seed round led by YourNest Venture Capital. The round also saw participation from the Government of India’s Atal New India Challenge (INR 1 crore), Villgro Foundation (INR 35 lakh) and Sanchi Connect (INR 25 lakh).The new funds will be used to help the company improve technology, grow its team, and prepare for a wider launch. The firm also plans to add more features for detecting diseases early and helping in recovery tracking.Founded in 2020 by Lokant Jain and Saniya Jeswani, Perkant Tech manufactures AI-powered medical devices. Its main product, “Abhay Parimiti,” is claimed to scan a person’s health in under 60 seconds and works even in areas with limited doctors.
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