Speciality Surgical Oncology Hospital raises $2.8 M

Mumbai-headquartered Speciality Surgical Oncology Hospital (SSO) has raised USD 2.8 million from Everhope Oncology, with backing from Narayana Health, W Health Ventures, and 2070 Health.Founded in 2021 by Dr Sanket Mehta and a team of seven cancer surgeons, SSO operates a chain of surgical oncology hospitals in Western India. The funding will be used to launch new cancer surgery centres and strengthen clinical infrastructure.The hospital network has expanded to five centres and a team of 20 surgeons, completing over 20,000 oncology procedures. The company plans to open three new centres in Mumbai and expand across Maharashtra and Gujarat.