New Delhi: The Indian Healthcare Angels (IHA) Forum– was launched on Sunday in a Webinar which had global participation. The idea behind this initiative, as curated by Vishal Gandhi, CEO, BIORx Venture Advisors ( BIORx) and Co-Founder, IHA, has been to bring in aspiring Angels and Angel investors to look at investing in healthcare startups with a much more commitment in midst of the Corona Pandemic. APAC Digital News Network also supported this initiative as media partner.
As Dr Dinesh Dua, Chairman, Parmexcil and ED, Nector LifeSciences, said in his Keynote Address: “The pharmaceutical sector has become a priority sector with the government announcing special funding schemes for revival of API sector in India.”
Jointly organized by BIORx Venture Advisors Pvt. Ltd and HiiiH Innovations Pvt. Ltd, the Webinar introduced 5 start-up pitches. As a first of its kind initiative, the event had participation of jury members from the UK, The US, Switzerland and the UAE. It was attended many participants mainly angels investors and mentors.
Expressing his remarks at the event, the Jury Chair of the business plan pitch, Joy Chakravorty who is COO, PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai said that I am happy to note that IHA has initiated this much-needed platform for healthcare ecosystems to help increase the success of healthcare startups in market base.
Further, Vishal Gandhi, CEO, BIORx, conducted a masterclass in which he stated about Do and Donts of angel investing in Healthcare.
