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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...

Indian Healthcare: A Promising Sector For Private Equity Investment

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One of India's largest industries in terms of revenue and employment is the healthcare sector, which includes hospitals, medical devices, clinical trials, outsourcing, telemedicine, medical tourism, health insurance, and medical equipment. Due to expanding services and coverage as well as rising expenditures by public and private equity investment players, the Indian healthcare sector is expanding quickly. India's large pool of well-trained medical professionals is what sets it apart from other Asian and Western nations in terms of cost. Let's take a look at some of the key factors that make India's healthcare market a popular destination for private equity investment . Rising Demand India's Healthcare Market is expected to reach US$ 372 billion due to rising income, improved health awareness, lifestyle diseases, and expanding insurance access. The burden of new diseases and an expanding middle class are increasing the need for health insurance. Health insura...