Type of site Private Services Health care management Founders Abhinav Lal, Shashank ND | Available in English Website www.practo.com | |
Headquarters Bangalore, Karnataka, India Alexa rank 453 (India) (September 2016) Profiles |
Practo health app s expansion plans with shashank nd startup central
Practo is a healthcare company founded by Shashank ND and Abhinav Lal in 2009. Patients use Practo to find and book appointments with doctors, and some doctors use Practo Ray a Saas software to manage their practice.
Contents
- Practo health app s expansion plans with shashank nd startup central
- History
- Acquisitions and Partnerships
- Awards
- References
History
Practo was founded in Bengaluru in 2008 by Shashank ND and AbhinavLal both alumni of National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, Currently Practo is present in 5 countries, 7 Indian cities with 200,000 registered doctors, 8000 diagnostic centers, 10,000 hospitals and 4,000 Wellness and Fitness centers. It currently operates in Mobile web, iOS and Android operating system.
Acquisitions and Partnerships
In April 2015,the firm acquired FitHo, a Delhi based fitness tech startup,for an undisclosed amount.
In July 2015, it acquired Mumbai based firm Genii
In September 2015, it acquired Insta Health for $12 Million (Rs. 80 Crore). The deal was a mix of cash and equity and saw 100 employees of Insta Health join Practo
On 24 September 2015, it acquired Qikwell for an undisclosed amount, a mixture of cash and stock options. .
On 16 November 2015, Practo and Uber announced a partnership in India, Indonesia, Philippines and Singapore.
Awards
Voted the best app at Google Think Mobile Conference 2014