T-Hub, in collaboration with the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), has unveiled the fifth cohort of its AIC T-Hub Healthcare Programme. After evaluating over 209 applications, 20 startups have been selected for the three-month hybrid program designed to accelerate innovation in medtech, digital health, and healthcare accessibility.
Program Goals and Selection Criteria
The programme focuses on:
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Medtech innovation
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Enhancing digital healthcare delivery
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Improving access to quality care across India
Startups were shortlisted based on:
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Strength of their founding teams
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Readiness of their proof-of-concept
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Market potential
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Innovation level
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Regulatory compliance preparedness
T-Hub, a Telangana government-backed innovation hub, began operations in 2015. Its partner, AIM, was launched by NITI Aayog in 2016 to promote a nationwide culture of innovation through incubation centers and innovation labs.
So far, 53 startups from previous cohorts have raised over Rs 60.46 crore in funding.
Here’s a closer look at the 20 startups in the new cohort:
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Medtech & Devices
1. Artyem Care (Founded 2024)
Founder: Dhrumil Sorathia
Improves hospital operations by optimizing revenue, patient flow, and clinical outcomes. Covers the entire patient journey from discovery to recovery.
2. Epirelief (Founded 2024)
Founder: Shivanad Reddy
Develops a neuromodulation-based device for non-invasive pain relief without drugs.
3. Oui Medical (Founded 2025)
Founder: Adarsh M Patil
Offers P-Scope, an FDA-cleared endoscope for abdominal diagnostics, allowing minimally invasive procedures with local anesthesia.
4. Nahush Pharma (Founded 2023)
Founder: Prashant Jha
Created InstaSTOP, a hemostatic bandage for trauma care, currently in animal trials.
5. Dr. DICOM (Founded 2023)
Founder: Rakesh Lakka
Provides cost-effective DICOM-to-paper printing and AI tools for radiology workflow improvements.
Digital Health & Platforms
6. Chqup (Founded 2023)
Founder: Dhiraj Karnawat
Runs a digital OPD service offering online consultations and cashless healthcare without employer insurance.
7. Cloud Palliative Care (Founded 2024)
Founder: Pulipalupula Swamy Vijayender Goud
Delivers remote support for terminally ill patients—includes psychiatry, symptom management, and nutrition planning.
8. Tap Health (Founded 2023)
Founder: Rahul Maroli
Provides AI-powered chronic care solutions for diabetes, asthma, hypertension, and PCOS.
9. thebabyland (Founded 2023)
Founder: Bharadwaj
An AI-based maternal and infant care platform covering stages from preconception to postpartum with tracking tools and expert consultations.
Artificial Intelligence & Automation
10. Dag2IL (Founded 2025)
Founder: Yadagiri Pindi
Mental wellness platform using AI to offer tools for stress and anxiety management.
11. TurocratesAI (Founded 2025)
Founder: Devansh Lalwani
An AI-powered assistant for pathologists, extracting clinically relevant data from medical images via conversational interfaces.
12. Reyansh Technologies (Founded 2024)
Founder: Prashant Kangad
AI-driven system for real-time road accident detection and emergency medical coordination.
13. Planytics (Founded 2019)
Founder: Badhri Kidambi
AI-based hospital supply chain SaaS for inventory management and integration with hospital systems.
Wellness & Nutraceuticals
14. 365Veda (Founded 2021)
Founder: Harshit Gohil
Makes high-bioavailability nutraceuticals in innovative formats using herbs, minerals, and vitamins.
15. Skinska (Founded 2018)
Founder: Ram Chintalapudi
Combines natural ingredients with science-backed formulations to develop skincare solutions for diverse skin types.
Enabling Access & Infrastructure
16. Kashi Medicos (Founded 2022)
Founder: Kamlesh Chouhan
Helps patients navigate government hospitals using a tech platform with chat, live information, and location tools.
17. Sigma Mozak (Founded 2023)
Founder: Shweta Sharma
Builds digital tools to reduce cognitive workload for grassroots healthcare workers.
18. Signel Biomedical (Founded 2021)
Founder: Vaishnavi Reddy Gutha
Optimizes procurement and inventory management of certified medical supplies via AI.
Research & Scientific Tools
19. Bioscafil (Founded 2025)
Founder: Pavitra Pasalapudi
Designs bioengineered scaffolds for drug delivery in chronic disease treatment. Currently working on clinical validation and scalable manufacturing.
20. Warkas (Founded 2024)
Founder: Ketki Kalele
Provides research support and cancer biosensor development. Also offers Tu-Moor, a fictional content-based medical education platform.
Why This Matters
This cohort showcases the growing diversity in Indian healthcare innovation. From AI-driven diagnostics to trauma care devices and maternal health platforms, these startups are addressing critical gaps in accessibility, affordability, and efficiency.
Will these startups change how India experiences healthcare?
Their ideas are bold, their technologies promising, and their mission focused. With support from AIC T-Hub and AIM, they could shape the future of India’s health sector.
What Comes Next?
The cohort will undergo a 3-month program combining virtual and on-site training, networking, mentoring, and fundraising support.
Stay tuned to see which of these startups secure funding, scale up operations, and bring their ideas to life in hospitals, homes, and healthcare systems across India.