ABOUT THE CHALLENGE
Medix Global and its partners invite applications from healthcare startup companies in India (or companies looking to expand in lndia or from lndia abroad) who are developing or have just launched innovative digital health applications that increase accessibility to care, reduce unwarranted healthcare variations and advance sustainability of the healthcare eco system in lndia while making a real difference in people’s lives. This represents a great opportunity for startups to introduce their story to investors and potential partners, with the aim of raising funds, and gaining traction through strategic partnerships and relationships. They can also gain access to Medix Global’s operational and medical platform expertise.
TIMELINE
- CALL FOR APPLICATIONS10 March 2021
- APPLICATION END DATE30 March 2021
- SCREENING31 March 2021 – 18 April 2021
- ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINALISTS19 April 2021
- DEMO DAY29 April 2021
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
• Early-mid stage startups with a working solution (Beta, PoC, early revenue, paying customers) looking for market entry and/or growth • Ventures offering true digital health solutions (non-medical device or pharma) • India based ventures or companies with concrete plans to expand in India and/or abroad Focus Areas: Data Analytics, AI & Machine Learning Health Management Solutions: Pharma, Health & Medical Health Insurance Applications and Software. Remote-Health Management Solutions: Solutions driving accessibility and implementation of quality medical care and health literacy. Health IT Applications: Payer, Provider related Apps and IT Solutions, B2B cost reduction solutions. Consumer Engagement for better medical outcomes: Health, wellness and medical digital solutions that provide great customer engagement, drive adherence & compliance, and improve health outcomes.
BENEFITS
- Cash Prize for 1st winning venture of 10,000USD
- Potential Funding by the Medix Group (Investment size will vary depending on the stage of the company)
- Potential strategic collaboration with Medix to help scale your venture, locally & outside of India
- The 3 runners-up to receive 3 months of mentorship by Medix` expert team (details to be provided)
- Opportunity to introduce your venture to investors and potential partners, with the aim of raising funds, and gaining traction through new partnerships
- Gain access to Medix global’s operational & medical platform
- Access to Medix’ experts for advice on commercial modeling in healthcare, clinical specialties & other relevant topics
- Exposure to partner VCs & Industry Leaders in India and globally
- Joint POC & potential clinical validation
THE JUDGES
- SEE BIOSigal AtzmonCEO, Medix Global
- SEE BIODr. Sangita ReddyJoint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group & Past President, FICCI
- SEE BIOShrijeet MishraChief Innovation Officer & Head Group Services, Aditya Birla
- SEE BIOAjay NanavatiChairman, Quantum Advisors
- SEE BIOPadmaja RuparelCo-Founder, Indian Angel Network
- SEE BIONaveen TahilyaniCEO, Tata-AIA Life
- SEE BIORajit MehtaCEO, Antara Senior Living
- SEE BIODr. Yaron DanielyPartner & Head of aMoon Alpha, aMoon Ventures
- SEE BIOAnat Bernstein- ReichManaging Partner, A&G Partners
- SEE BIOSanjeev MalhotraCEO, Centre of Excellence for IOT & AI, NASSCOM
- SEE BIOProf. Mukul GuptaMarketing Professor
- SEE BIORohit BhayanaManaging Partner, Lumis Partners
- SEE BIOProf. David ZeltserMedical Director, Medix Global