Published on December 27, 2024
In AI Startups

This Bengaluru AI Startup Claims to Cut ICU Mortality by 47%

Cloudphysician recently raised $10.5 million in a funding round led by PeakXV Partners.

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By Vandana Nair

Critical care in India faces a major crunch, with estimates suggesting only 2.3 ICU beds per 100,000 population. Furthermore, intensivists or critical care doctors are also in short supply, with only 5,000-6,000 trained professionals in our country. This shortage becomes a bigger threat in smaller towns and non-metro regions, leading to unfortunate, preventable deaths. A Bengaluru-based healthcare startup, Cloudphysician, aims to address this disparity with AI. ICU Care 2.0 Cloudphysician was founded in 2017 by Dileep Raman and Dhruv Joshi, two US board-certified intensivists who have witnessed the healthcare system in the West. They built the platform with a mission to use AI and telemedicine to bridge the skill and resource gap in India’s critical care infrastructu

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Vandana Nair

As a rare blend of engineering, MBA, and journalism degree, Vandana Nair brings a unique combination of technical know-how, business acumen, and storytelling skills to the table. Her insatiable curiosity for all things startups, businesses, and AI technologies ensures that there's always a fresh and insightful perspective to her reporting. She now hosts her tech segment 'Point Break' on AIM Tv.