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Private Equity Firms in India Drive Growth in Healthcare & MedTech

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  India’s healthcare sector is witnessing a major transformation, fueled by increasing investments from private equity firms in India . The country, one of the fastest-growing healthcare markets in the world, is attracting substantial capital, particularly in medical technology (MedTech). In 2024, private equity investment in India saw a shift, with funding in MedTech jumping nearly fivefold to $1.2 billion, while investments in hospitals and clinics declined significantly. This shift highlights a growing emphasis on technology, innovation, and improved healthcare infrastructure. The Rise of Private Equity in Indian Healthcare Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) firms are showing strong confidence in private equity India , with healthcare emerging as a key sector for investment. The number of PE/VC deals in healthcare surged from 62 in 2023 to 84 in 2024, indicating rising investor interest. However, there is a noticeable change in where the money is going. While hospi...

The Role of Private Equity Investment in Healthcare Sector

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Private equity investment  in the healthcare sector has significantly grown over the past few years thanks to all the investors who have keen on getting into the rapidly growing healthcare sector in India. The private equity firms are investing in everything from healthcare startups to addiction treatment facilities to physicians. While private capital is bringing innovation to health care through new delivery models, technologies, and operational efficiencies, there is another side to investors entering health care. Their common business model of buying, growing through acquisition or “roll-up,” and selling for above-average returns is cause for concern. The  equity investment in India  has significantly improved the healthcare sector in the country. now more and more healthcare institutions are becoming the leader in their respective medical field. Yes, these investments have provided independent physicians and small practices with an alternative ...