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Five Minutes can Save a Child’s Vision for Life

By adopting the use of portable vision screeners throughout India, the vision of approximately 10 lakhs (1m) children can be treated and saved before the onset of permanent damage from amblyopia Amblyopia: Affecting 10 lakhs (1m) Children Every Year Amblyopia...
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Measuring Business Social Impact – Getting Started 101

At Unitus Ventures, we invest in “BoP Startups” – early stage impact businesses that serve low income populations. I have been working for some months to apply my academic measurement and evaluation training to create a BoP Startup-friendly framework for...
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MongoDB: Aadhaar’s Original Database Management & Analytics Partner

As Aadhaar continues to enroll thousands of Indians each day and add terabytes of data to its Central Identity Data Repository, MongoDB and other data management and analytics software providers continue to produce insights that will aid Aadhaar and the lives of...
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Smart Identity Devices (Smart ID): Aadhaar’s Biometric Startup Pioneer

Experiencing phenomenal growth driven in large part by the rapid and large-scale deployment of Aadhaar, India's biometrics market may reach $2 billion by 2018. Aadhaar has now existed for more than five years and in that period, the Planning Commission...
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Unitus Ventures Invests in Affordable Dental Clinic Chain Smile Merchants

Startup dental clinic chain delivers quality dental services beyond big metros reaching India’s rural masses with affordable services 9 April 2014. Mumbai, India: Unitus Ventures, India's most active seed-stage impact investor, has led an equity investment in Smile Merchants, a...
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We're doubling-down on healthcare investments

In conjunction with the announcement of our third India healthcare seed funding investment in the past 100 days, we are announcing our intention to invest in another 3-4 healthcare startups in 2014. We are also pleased to announce that Dr....
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Looking behind the Aadhaar Curtain

As a result of Aadhaar, India will become a hotbed for new startups and investment opportunities serving India's low-income BoP population. Many would argue that Aadhaar (also known as UID or Universal Id) is one of India’s most revolutionary and...
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7 Crore. 6 Cities. 5 Investments. 4 Months.

Unitus Ventures is going on the road in India visiting 6 cities over the next 4 months targeting to invest up to 7 crore in 5 startups. Unitus Ventures is visiting 6 cities in India to...
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mVAS – The Brave, New World of Opportunity

The mobile Value Added Services (mVAS) industry has gained momentum, due to low-cost smartphones enabling Indian entrepreneurs to innovate banking, education and healthcare. The earlier posts in this series dwell on the exponential growth of affordable smartphones in India and drill...
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Unitus Ventures is now Capria India

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.