NanoHealth is an Indian social medical company specializing in the treatment of chronic diseases such as diabetes , bronchial asthma and arterial hypertension in people from slums . The company appeared in 2014 thanks to a victory in the Hult Prize student social project competition .
| Nanohealth | |
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| Type of | Social enterprise |
| Base | year 2014 |
| Location | Hyderabad  India |
| Key figures | Manish Ranjan ( CEO ) |
| Industry | Healthcare |
| Site | nanohealth.in |
History
The company was conceived back in 2013 by five graduates of the Indian Business School in the Indian city of Hyderabad . Having won the Hult Prize regional final in March 2014, young people managed to launch a pilot version of the NanoHealth project in April. In July, the Indian conglomerate GVK becomes a partner company.
NanoHealth focused on creating a medical network for local community health workers who can use the Doc-in-a-Bag to diagnose chronic diseases in patients.
On September 23, 2014, the company won the Hult Prize finals in New York . The award was presented by former US President Bill Clinton . NanoHealth was the first company from India to win this contest [1] [2] .
In February 2015, the company deployed 5 health centers in the slums of Hyderabad [3] .
Partners
- GVK BIO's HEART [4]
- Youth for Seva [5]
- Tabeeb [6]
Notes
- ↑ Devin Thorpe. President Clinton Presents Hult Prize To Indian Social Entrepreneurs . Forbes (October 22, 2014). Date of treatment April 27, 2015. Archived October 25, 2014.
- ↑ N Madhav. NanoHealth expects to launch operations by January . Business Standard (October 14, 2014). Date of treatment April 27, 2015. Archived April 2, 2015.
- ↑ Our Journey (inaccessible link) . NanoHealth. Date of treatment April 27, 2015. Archived on April 7, 2015.
- ↑ NanoHealth ties up with GVK BIO for healthcare services . The Economic Times (September 22, 2014). Date of treatment April 27, 2015.
- ↑ Neeraja Murthy. Out of the box service . The Hindu (October 10, 2014). Date of treatment April 27, 2015.
- ↑ NanoHealth Partners With Tabeeb to Provide an End-To-End Solution for Chronic Diseases . PR Web (March 17, 2015). Date of treatment April 27, 2015.