DocsApp has over 2,000 doctors registered on the platform, in domains like dermatology, gynaecology, sexology, paediatrics, psychiatry, general medicine and weight management. Ltd, which operates the doctor consultation app DocsApp, on Tuesday said it raised $7.2 million in a Series-A funding round from Bessemer Venture Partners and Japanese firms Techmatrix Corp. and DeNa Networks. The Bengaluru-based start-up will use the funds for hiring, expanding operations, product development and an outreach to get more doctors to join DocsApp. DocsApp has over 2,000 doctors registered on the platform, in domains like dermatology, gynaecology, sexology, paediatrics, psychiatry, general medicine and weight management. It is backed by GSF Accelerator, IIT-M Incubation Center, Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com and Srikanth Sundararajan from Helion Venture Partners.

Source: Mint December 12, 2017 16:07 UTC