Seemant Jauhari
Singapore-based VC firm Jungle Ventures has announced the addition of HealthXCapital to lead its healthcare investments in Southeast Asia and India.
Seemant Jauhari, a seasoned leader with 22 years of experience in healthcare investments who has led HealthXCapital since its inception, will be joining Jungle Ventures as a Partner for healthcare.
HealthXCapital has engaged with more than 1,200 founders across a wide range of healthcare segments, including home care, ambulatory care, insurtech, data sciences, and brain health. Their portfolio features names such as RED.Health, Homage, Medfin, and THB.
Jungle Ventures specialises in early to growth-stage investments in Southeast Asia and India, with a focus on nurturing businesses from their inception through their journey to becoming unicorns and eventually to IPO.
The firm’s portfolio includes regional and global category leaders such as Kredivo, Moglix, Pomelo, Livspace, Builder.ai, and Sociolla.
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The digital transformation in the healthcare industry, spurring innovations in advanced diagnostics, personalised medicine, big data, and AI, offers a significant opportunity for founders and investors to partner with innovators aiming to impact healthcare for the two billion people in Southeast Asia and India.
“I believe that by converging outside-in perspectives derived from investing across sectors and our nuanced understanding of healthcare, we shall be able to bring forth a unique strategic and operational value add to healthcare startups in the region,” said Jauhari.
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