PharmEasy: How India’s 45th unicorn pioneered digital pharmacy services in India
Jun 12, 2023 · 4 mins read
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Current Valuation: $4.4 billion (May 2023)
Funding Raised: $1.1 billion
Funding Rounds: 16
No. of investors: 127
Loss: $334 million in FY22
Revenue: $720 million in FY22
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Did you know PharmEasy, India’s 45th unicorn, is the first pharmacy delivery platform in India to be certified by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)?
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An e-commerce platform, PharmEasy offers quality healthcare products and essentials at affordable rates. The company allows users to digitally send prescriptions to drugstores and get medicines delivered to their doorstep.
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Founded in 2014 by Dharmil Sheth and Dhaval Shah, the company today extends its supplies to nearly 98% of the Indian pin codes.
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Along with establishing PharmEasy, Dharmil is also the co-founder of API Holdings, Ekagrata, and 91streets. An electronics engineer with a BTech degree, he completed his MBA in Marketing from IIM Ghaziabad.
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On the other hand, Dhaval is an MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi Government Medical College and completed his MBA from XLRI Jamshedpur.
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The growing digital innovation in India helped PharmEasy strategically align itself as the leading e-pharmacy in the country. With the ease its users were able to order online, PharmEasy found stellar success.
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Customers can either access PharmEasy's website or use its mobile app to order items, and the company offers discounts of up to 20% if they order using the mobile app.
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