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Health-tech firm Healthnine eyes working with 15K hospitals by 2021

Opportunity India Desk Sep 24, 2019 - 2 min read

Health-tech start-up Healthnine Technologies Pvt Ltd is aiming to work with 15,000 hospitals across India by 2021. Healthnine Technologies is operating a healthcare information network (HIN) for connecting the community of care partners such as insurance companies and hospitals in India. The start-up provides data-driven healthcare networks which enable members with real-time exchange of data and transactions. The ...

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Docprime to now offer online consultations via audio

Opportunity India Desk Sep 24, 2019 - 1 min read

Following the completion of one year of its operations, Health-Tech venture Docprime.com has introduced a new service in the primary healthcare segment. The company will now provide online consultations through audio mode. Docprime has offered 10 lakh free chat-based Online Consultations & 2 lakh Prescriptions in the past one year. Ashish Gupta, CEO of Docprime.com, ...

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Why you need to WhatsApp-enable your business?

Opportunity India Desk Sep 24, 2019 - 4 min read

Across a number of industries, you can use WhatsApp to notify, converse and engage with customers through their most preferred messaging app. WhatsApp can act as a dynamic platform to drive two-way conversations and improve customer satisfaction. Also, the fact that customers do not have to download an additional app posses as a major motivational ...

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Aexa school launches new website for play school admission & franchise

Opportunity India Desk Sep 24, 2019 - 1 min read

Aexa school has introduced a new website for parents to offer them all information about its play school education pattern. Aexa preschool has a healthy teacher to student ratio, ensuring individual attention to every child. The school programs provided cater to the play group, junior play group, and senior play group. Its teachers are given ...

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Pet Grooming Industry Takes a Furry Ride Upward

Opportunity India Desk Sep 24, 2019 - 3 min read

The pet business in India is steadily picking up and paving an incredible pathway for the future of pet-related services. India is doing exceptionally well in the pet care industry and is, in fact, the fastest-growing pet care market in the world. Valued at Rs 1,700 million in 2017, the industry is expected to grow ...

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Effective Path to Fast Growth with Diversification

Opportunity India Desk Sep 24, 2019 - 3 min read

In conversation with Franchise India, Umang Tewari, founder of Big Fish Ventures, the driver behind multi-format restaurants and bars like Garam Dharam, Junkyard Cafe and LIV bar, throws light on the concept of diversification and unravels a lot more about the restaurant industry. Diversification seems like a dicey move to get ahead with your entrepreneurial ...

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OYO aims to raise up to $1 bn for diversification

Opportunity India Desk Sep 23, 2019 - 1 min read

OYO Rooms is planning to raise funds between $750 million and $1 billion in the next few months. The fresh funds will be used by the hospitality firm to infuse in its parent company Oravel Stays. The new funding round will push Oyo’s valuation to $13.5-15 billion. It is expected to be led by the ...

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Hero Cycles eyes investing Rs 1,000 crore in e-cycles biz

Opportunity India Desk Sep 23, 2019 - 1 min read

Hero Cycles is looking at investing around Rs 1,000 crore to strengthen its e-cycles business. The capital will be used to boost global design and R&D and to set up a manufacturing unit. Some part of the investment might also be utilized to build a strong retail distribution network. In recent times, Hero Cycles has collaborated with ...

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Lords Hotels & Resorts to soon open a new property in Lonavala

Opportunity India Desk Sep 23, 2019 - 1 min read

Lords Hotels & Resorts has signed a new property in Lonavala, Maharashtra. Slated to start operations by mid of October this year, the property will be opened under the ‘Plaza’ branding. Lords Plaza, Lonavala will be featuring approx 40 well-appointed rooms, suites and luxurious tents on the rooftop. Besides this, the new property will have ...

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Sterling Holiday Resorts strengthens footprint in Kerala

Opportunity India Desk Sep 23, 2019 - 1 min read

Sterling Holiday Resorts Ltd, a 100 % independently managed subsidiary of Thomas Cook (India) Ltd (TCIL), has launched a new property in Guruvayur, Kerala. With this launch, the company has expanded its footprint in the state of Kerala. The launch follows Sterling’s big announcement on increasing its footprint through six resorts pan-India. The new property ...

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