DCDC Well being Companies Pvt. Ltd. (DCDC), an operator of dialysis facilities in India underneath the DCDC Kidney Care model, has secured an funding of Rs 150 crore from Singapore-based ABC Impression. The Asia-focused impression funding agency is backed by Temasek, a worldwide funding firm headquartered in Singapore.
Based in 2009, DCDC operates over 200 dialysis facilities throughout India, catering to sufferers by means of public-private partnerships (PPP) and standalone company-owned clinics.
“This funding from ABC Impression will assist improve our efforts to remodel kidney care in India. With this funding, we plan to broaden our community of company-owned facilities, guaranteeing last-mile connectivity and making high-quality dialysis care accessible nearer to sufferers’ properties. We additionally plan to deal with this problem and prolong our options to international locations past India,” Aseem Garg, founder and CEO of DCDC.
The deliberate growth will assist improve the provision of reasonably priced, high-quality dialysis providers, notably benefiting sufferers with end-stage renal illness (ESRD). The initiative aligns with the goals of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana, the Indian authorities’s flagship healthcare scheme geared toward bettering healthcare accessibility for lower-income populations, the corporate stated in an announcement.
Many sufferers, particularly from economically weaker sections, battle to entry constant and reasonably priced therapy for renal illness attributable to excessive prices and a restricted variety of services. One of many massive gamers on this phase is NephroPlus, working over 350 facilities in over 200 cities, providing in-centre and residential dialysis. It has obtained funding from buyers like Investcorp and Bessemer Enterprise Companions and is increasing internationally. By public-private partnerships, it offers low-cost dialysis underneath Ayushman Bharat.