Indian lab diagnostics chain Dr. Lal has acquired a lab-buying company, and says it is planning rapid growth in the country. The group’s Q1 2018 results show that revenue growth nearly halved year-on-year.
Last month, Malaysia-based private equity house Creador invested in a healthcare services company - its first foray into the healthcare market. Healthcare Nova speaks to Anand Narayan, managing partner at Creador India, after it bought a 22% stake in Indian hospital chain Paras Healthcare for US$42m. Why did Creador want to invest in a company operating in some of India's poorest states?
Indian hospital chain Apollo Hospitals is planning to add 2,000 beds in the next three years to its existing 10,000-bed network, with a particular focus on specialty like cardiology and cancer. We speak to Raghava Rao, executive director of consultancy Camomile Healthcare Ventures.
Paras Healthcare, an Indian hospital chain operating in central states, has raised US42m after selling a minority stake of 22% to Malaysian private equity firm Creador. We speak to CEO Dr Dharminder Nagar.
Healthspring, which is rolling out what it called an "organised primary care" network across India wants to raise the money it needs to fund expansion over the next 3-4 years. We talk to CEO Kaushik Sen.
Teleradiology Solutions (YS), based in India, has signed a deal that will enable AI-based readings for many images. TS works with 150 hospitals in 20 countries.
The UK government’s private equity arm has told Healthcare Nova it’s undertaking due diligence on one Indian healthcare group, and another healthcare group elsewhere in Asia.
How do you convince investors to lend you $46.5m to build a homecare business, when you’ve no experience as a healthcare operator? Healthcare Nova speaks to serial entrepreneur Meena Ganesh, CEO and one half of the dynamic husband and wife duo behind Portea in India, and asks her how she built the business, and about Portea’s plans for the future.
Pinak Shrikhande is principal of Delhi-based HealthQuad, a Singapore-based private equity house and Quadria Capital's offshoot company which is investing in healthcare. What is its investment philosophy, and approach to developing assets in telemedicine and recruitment? Healthcare Nova finds out more.
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