Ratan Tata, who is known to invest in start-ups, has invested in iKure, a technology enabled population health management company.
iKure delivers healthcare services through a network of clinics, digital technologies and trained frontline health workers. Over the past several years, iKure has been focusing on delivering primary healthcare by addressing several challenges like accessibility, affordability, availability and awareness. Till date, iKure has provided primary healthcare services to over 1.1 million people across 7 States in India. iKure’s technology platform is currently being used in several African countries.
Expressing his interest and admiration in the work that iKure has been doing, Tata has stated that iKure’s services are very similar to what he has truly believed to be the need of our country at this time.
Speaking on Tata’s investment, Sujay Santra, Founder and CEO of iKure, said, “We are extremely pleased to have been considered by Mr. Ratan Tata for an investment. This is a huge honor and encouragement for us."
iKure has plans to rapidly scale-up operations across India and globally and is looking to provide healthcare services to over 10 million people within the next 5 years.