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Why Private Equity Funds Are Key to India’s Healthcare Growth Story?

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  India’s healthcare sector is at a crossroads — caught between soaring demand and limited infrastructure. Urban hospitals are bursting at the seams, while rural regions still struggle with basic access to care. Amid these challenges, one powerful force is quietly but steadily reshaping the system: private equity funds .   In recent years, India has witnessed a surge in healthcare innovation — from telemedicine platforms and diagnostics startups to multi-specialty hospital chains. But innovation needs more than just good ideas; it needs capital, strategic direction, and long-term vision. That’s exactly where private equity investment in India has stepped in — and is now driving real, measurable impact.   Let’s explore why equity investment in India , especially through PE firms, has become the backbone of the country’s healthcare transformation.     The Rising Demand Meets Infrastructure Gaps   India is home to over 1.4 billion people, but the ratio of...

Healthcare Private Equity Investment in the Indian Market

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Healthcare private equity investment in India has been growing rapidly over the last few years. It is expected to continue its growth trajectory in the coming years. The Indian healthcare sector is expected to record a three-fold rise, growing at a CAGR of 22% between 2016–2022 to reach US$ 372 billion in 2022 from US$ 110 billion in 2016 . The healthcare sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in India. This article will provide an overview of the current state of healthcare private equity investment in India. Introduction There are several reasons why the Indian healthcare industry is attractive to private equity investors. ·          First, the market size is large. According to the World Bank, the country’s population was 1.3 billion as of 2015. This makes the Indian healthcare market one of the largest in the world. ·          Second, the government provides universal coverage through a ...