Clove Dental eyes deeper expansion as it consolidates leadership in India’s $2-billion oral care marketClove Dental, India’s leading organised dental care network, is scaling rapidly with over 650 clinics and strong investor backing from Inve...
15 Oct, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
GST on salon services & health clubs: Did your beauty treatment get cheaper?Good news for salon-goers! The GST Council has slashed the tax on beauty and wellness services, including salons and health clubs, from 18%...
04 Sep, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
Vasa Denticity acquires 51% stake in IDS Denmed to create largest integrated dental supply networkThis strategic move aims to combine IDS Denmed's offline network with Dentalkart's digital platform, expanding reach to 90% of Indian denta...
06 Aug, 2025, 04.16 PM IST
Redditor asks, ‘why don’t Indians floss their teeth’; falls into a rabbit hole of oral health marketing, Ayurveda, and cultural clashesWhile Americans swear by it and dentists across the West sing its praises, flossing your teeth remains an alien concept to most Indians. A ...
03 May, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
Global Dental Services raises Rs 545-crore in fresh fundingThe investment is expected to fund GDS' expansion to 1,000 clinics in the next five years. Founded in 2011 by Amarinder Singh, the GDS grou...
09 Nov, 2022, 12.29 AM IST
Glamyo Health - India’s Fastest Growing Secondary Care Surgery Platform28 Feb, 2022, 12.45 PM IST
Affordplan raises $10 million in a series B roundThe Delhi based startup plans to use the fresh funds to expand its product offerings and also ramp up the distribution channels over the ne...
16 Apr, 2018, 11.57 AM IST
Bengaluru startup MobiDent offers dental services on callThe startup was founded with an investment of Rs 10 lakh, put in by the co-founders, and it raised Rs 1.25 crore in angel funding in 2015.
14 Mar, 2017, 06.01 PM IST
Affordplan has Rs 20 crore from Prime, KalaariThe company did not divulge metrics about the number of hospitals using its platform or the number of customers who have used the product s...
30 Nov, 2016, 09.32 AM IST
IIM Ahmedabad’s ’s CIIE invests in two healthtech startupsDental clinic in a Suitcase” is an asset-light model designed to address the core challenges of dental care industry such as end-user exper...
09 Aug, 2016, 08.30 PM IST
Mydentist in talks to raise $10 million from PE investorsDespite the potential for disruption, organized dental care players have not attracted the kind of investor attention anticipated 3-4 years...
12 Dec, 2014, 09.34 AM IST
Budget 2014: Free drugs, diagnosis to ensure 'Health for All' priority: GovernmentThe Minister also proposed to add 12 government medical colleges, where dental facilities would also be provided.
10 Jul, 2014, 05.40 PM IST
Unitus Seed Fund invests undisclosed amount in Smile MerchantsUnitus Seed Fund invested undisclosed amount in Smile Merchants, to increase its healthcare investments in India.
09 Apr, 2014, 04.09 PM IST
International medical tourism industry pegged at $ 40 billion a yearEvery year, about 7 million people grab their passports and fly abroad looking for quality, affordable medical care.
27 Jun, 2013, 05.59 AM IST
- Deal corner: Sequoia capital invests Rs 50 crore in ASG Eye Hospitals
The Healthcare sector is proving to be a happy hunting ground for venture capitalists in a tough market for dealmaking.
18 Jan, 2013, 05.28 AM IST
- Manappuram Health Care to invest Rs 1000 crore in next 5 years
Manappuram Health Care Ltd, a venture of the Manappuram Group of Companies, would be investing nearly rs 1000 crore over the next five year...
08 Dec, 2011, 02.39 PM IST
- Fortis sets up dental care unit in Malar
Fortis Healthcare has launched a dental centre at its acquired-entity Malar Hospital in Chennai. The multi-specialty Fortis Dental Centre h...
25 Feb, 2009, 08.03 PM IST