Yet again, Indore’s thriving startup ecosystem has accelerated its homegrown startup’s funding aspirations.
Perkant Tech, a med-tech startup, recently secured INR 6.6 crore at its seed funding stage backed by YourNest Venture Capital.
Breaking down, it includes INR 5 crore from the YourNest Group, INR 1 crore from the Government of India’s Atal New India Challenge Scheme [NITI Aayog], INR 35 lacs from Villgro Foundation, and INR 25 lacs from Sanchi Connect [accelerator], which operates in partnership with YourNest’s Velocity fast-track funding program.
Founded by the engineering duo Lokant Jain and Saniya Jeswani, Perkant Tech has indigenously developed an AI-powered multi-disease prognostic health platform.
Also, their flagship product cum device Abhay Parimiti is equipped to offer rapid and automated health assessments in just under 60 seconds, extending instant health solutions.
They plan to deploy these fresh funds to elevate their startup’s AI-backed technology, expedite research and development efforts, and strengthen customer acquisition strategies.
Plus, they also wish to boost their software’s capabilities and empowering it to offer personalized healthcare insights to customers.
Saniya, Co-Founder, and CEO, stressed the importance of this investment and said that their vision is to make advanced healthcare universally accessible to everyone.
Perkant Tech has been designed to smoothly integrate its AI-powered platform with the National Digital Health Mission’s metrics to reformulate primary healthcare and preventive care delivery across both rural and urban regions.
Also, the company aims to direct its efforts to disease detection, early onset symptoms identification, and tracking recovery.
In the long run, they also wish to develop a specialized non-invasive technology that helps detect conditions at early stages.