Beauty & Wellness
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readDoctor consultation app DocsApp has secured seed investment of $1.2 million (Rs 8 crore) from investors led by Japanese venture capital firm Rebright Partners.Early Facebook investors Anand Rajaraman and Venky Harinarayan also invested in this round, DocsApp said in a statement.The start-up will use the funds to expand its operations, recruit talent and develop technology.The ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readIndia’s healthcare giant, Max Multi-Speciality Centre (Panchsheel Park branch) has launched a comprehensive Dental Health Clinic with Max Dental Laser Clinic and Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Clinic in New Delhi recently.Aiming to address the growing dental health and cosmetic demand in the capital, the Max Laser Dental clinics will provide the latest contemporary technology and expertise ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readPeople always tend to perceive diet or dieting as a special course of food that helps a person to lose weight. In fact, dieting is intake of right kinds of food that enables people to lead ahealthylife. Noticeably, this is what all dieting service brands are offering to their end users.Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readGrowing health consciousness among Indian consumers, especially in tier II and III towns, followed by penetration of information and technology, fuelling the growth of baby and mother maternity care products in India.Still nascent, the space is majorly dominated by unorganised players, however, witnessing stupendous growth while gearing up to grab a bigger pie in this ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readHealthcare industry is undergoing a major transformation in India. As per the latest IBEF Report- The overall Indian healthcare market today is worth US$ 100 billion and is expected to grow to US$ 280 billion by 2020, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.9 per cent. With the government initiating various programs towards ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readTell us about Sami Direct and the USP of your products?Sami Direct is the culmination of relentless research and development for more than two and half decades. We at Sami Direct are committed to offer you an unrivalled range of nutraceuticals, soon to be followed by cosmeceutical products, which have been acknowledged by ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readPlease tell us about your journey from inception till now?Morarka Foundation was set up in 1995. We began with the agenda for sustainable livelihood in agriculture. We have identified organic farming as a new emerging opportunity first in India and to take this initiative even before the government or research workers took this ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readWhat prompted you to adopt franchise business model for expansion?Having started company owned and operated outlets in 1989, we started franchising of our beauty & wellness centres relatively late, in 2007. The franchising of our VLCC Institutes for Beauty & Nutrition started a couple of years later. The move into franchising was driven ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readApollo hospitals have planned to invest close to Rs 600 crore to raise its bedcount across India to 9,000 by the end of FY’17.The leading hospital group is also planning to start an advanced cardiac care facility in Ahmedabad with an investment of around Rs 60 crore. Elaborating on the same, Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readApollo Hospitals has tied-up with Google in a bid to provide adequate health information as part of the search engine's launch of Health Card in India.Introduced in the US last year, Google Health Card provides a person with basic information about a disease on the Google search engine presented in layman's terms - like its ...