Online Pharmacy
Amazon India launches online pharmacy service
It has launched the online pharmacy service in Bengaluru to begin with, and may conduct pilots in other cities too going forwardHealthcare startups Practo, NetMeds, 1mg, PharmEasy and Medlife are witnessing a huge surge in demand and a spurt in funding activity, similar to edtech platforms, which outperformed all other sectors among startups
1 min read13 Aug 2020Online medicine startups in funding frenzy as sector consolidates
Flipkart, Amazon India, Swiggy and BigBasket are evaluating an entry into online medicine delivery, opening up possibility of acquisitions
3 min read18 Dec 2018Amazon makes big foray into health care with PillPack acquisition
Amazon,PillPack deal is expected to close during the second half of 2018
1 min read28 Jun 20181mg raises $15 million in funding round led by HBM Healthcare
1mg Technologies will use the funds from HBM Healthcare and others to launch predictive healthcare and corporate wellness products
2 min read27 Jul 2017E-pharmacy 1mg Technologies buys MediAngels
1mg Technologies acquired MediAngels for an undisclosed sum in cash, stocks to enter specialty doctor consultations, corporate health services and insurance partnerships
2 min read16 Dec 2016Netmeds buys Pluss in bid to scale quicker
Acquisition will raise Netmeds' head count to about 450, and double its penetration in the National Capital Region
1 min read25 Nov 2016Start-ups in alternative lending and B2B commerce attract investors
Three-fold rise in funding and doubling of deals in financial technology, automobile technology, online pharmacy and telemedicine sectors, start-up tracker Tracxn's figures show
4 min read16 Aug 20161mg Technologies raises Rs100 crore in Series B funding
Fresh funds will be deployed to expand online pharmacy and diagnostics verticals, and to launch digital health products
1 min read20 Apr 2016Indian drug retailers protest against e-pharmacies
The nationwide protest was widely supported, leaving patients waiting in long queues at any pharmacies that were open
2 min read14 Oct 2015Wait for it…
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