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13 February, 2020

Explained: How treating medical devices as ‘drugs' will affect companies, investors

From April, all medical devices sold in India will be treated as ‘drugs’. On Tuesday, the central government issued...

• Joseph RaiAman Malik

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12 February, 2020

PremjiInvest leads large funding round in US-based Iora Health

Iora Health Inc., a startup focussed on providing primary health care, has raised $126 million (nearly Rs 900 crore at ......

• Narinder Kapur

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12 February, 2020

Kedaara Capital backs Gujarat life sciences firm in first pharma bet

Homegrown private equity firm Kedaara Capital has made its first pharmaceuticals bet with an investment in a bulk-drugs maker...

• Joseph Rai

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12 February, 2020

Dr Reddy's Labs to acquire part of Wockhardt's generics business for $260 mn

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd has agreed to acquire select divisions of Wockhardt Ltd’s generics drug business in India...

• Joseph Rai

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12 February, 2020

KKR rules out offer for NMC Health, Italian-backed group confirms interest

Private equity firm KKR on Tuesday said it does not intend to make an offer for troubled NMC Health but ......

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11 February, 2020

Cannabis research startup HempStreet raises pre-Series A funding

Hempstreet Medicare Pvt. Ltd, which runs a cannabis research-to-retail venture, has raised $1 million (approximately Rs 7.12 crore...

• Narinder Kapur

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11 February, 2020

KKR, Swiss firm eye NMC Health as billionaire BR Shetty's stake under scanner

Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc and Switzerland-based GK Investment Holding Group have shown initial interest in NMC Health...

• Joseph Rai

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10 February, 2020

Cipla buys four women-focused brands from Mumbai-based Wanbury

Indian pharmaceutical major Cipla Ltd said it has acquired four women-focused nutraceutical products from Mumbai-based drugmaker...

• Joseph Rai

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07 February, 2020

How OrbiMed-backed Eurolife aims to tap into overseas markets for growth

Eurolife Healthcare Pvt. Ltd, which is backed by healthcare-focused private equity firm OrbiMed, aims to double its revenue in...

• Joseph Rai

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05 February, 2020

Ascent Capital invests in drugmaker spun off from SeQuent Scientific

Mid-market private equity firm Ascent Capital has invested in a women-focused drugmaker that was previously part of its portfolio...

• Narinder Kapur