This is part 3 of a series on healthcare impact investing in India. In the part 2 of this series, we outlined the common chronic diseases in India and how entrepreneurs are looking to provide affordable preventive solutions to these patients. In this segment, we look beyond the physical complications of…
Innovative startups face the medical and economic challenges of addressing chronic disease in India This is part 2 of a series on healthcare impact investing within India. In part 1 of this series, we introduced the sub-sectors within healthcare that are not only imperative to the health of India’s base of…
Investors include prominent India and global business leaders and investors UPDATE: New Investors Propel Fund Over USD $20 Million Unitus Ventures has raised more than US$13 million for investing into 30-40 early-stage startups in India. Unitus Ventures invests in startups serving the needs of large, underserved low-income populations. Unitus Ventures invests…
Online Marketplace and Ecommerce Solution for Indian Cooperatives to reach more domestic and global customers 17 December 2013. Bangalore, India. Unitus Ventures, India’s most active impact investor, has partnered with Indian Angel Network, India’s first and Asia’s largest network of angel investors, to make an investment in GoCoop Solutions and…
If you want to have global impact from Seattle, a few things are required: reliable broadband connectivity, tolerance for long plane flights and odd working hours, and a great team and connections on-the-ground where you’re investing. Unitus Ventures ’s home office is at the Impact HUB Seattle, where the broadband…
Caravan has launched their first store, at G 69 Phoenix Mall City, Whitefield, Bangalore! Caravan is a store that’s been to the interiors of India, unearthing forgotten crafts and craftsmen, and found in them new inspirations, expressed by eclectic and experienced designers, in a range of Apparel Home Decor Jewelry Gifts Toys…
At this year’s VC Circle Health Summit in Mumbai, over 350 physicians, engineers, entrepreneurs, and investors converged from far corners of India to discuss the challenges and opportunities within the nation’s healthcare economy. A recent Bain report predicts the sector to touch $280Bn by 2020 at a CAGR of 20%. However, Dr. Gurmink Advani,…
Healthcare in India is both a complex challenge and an immense opportunity. Beyond the health benefits of medical innovations and interventions, addressing access to affordable basic health and wellness care is imperative to the financial security of low-income Indians. Indeed, health expenses remain the leading reason for default among MFI…
Why we’re investing to build community A couple of weeks ago, Untius Seed Fund held an event for all of our Venture Advisors and Portfolio Companies. Everyone who could make it gathered in Bangalore for good conversations and good food. Each of our portfolio companies were asked to speak about why…
On a recent vacation in Zambia I had the opportunity to visit two schools in rural villages, one elementary school and one middle school. As an investor in Hippocampus Learning Centres (HLC) in South India and a long-time student of rural education interventions, I was excited to explore whether it might…
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Unitus Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in India, is joining forces with its US affiliate Capria Ventures, a Global South specialist, to operate with a unified global strategy under a single brand, Capria Ventures.
