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An Indian startup that uses WhatsApp to serve thousands with chronic disease raises $5.5M seed round
https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/20/digi-prex-online-medicine-delivery-india/
Another startup in India is cashing in on the popularity of WhatsApp, the most popular app in the country with more than 400 million users, to build a business around it.
Digi-Prex is a seven-month old startup that runs an eponymous online subscription pharmacy in Hyderabad and serves patients with chronic diseases. Patients share their prescription with Digi-Prex through WhatsApp and the startup’s workers then deliver the medication to them on a recurring cycle.
An Indian startup that uses WhatsApp to serve thousands with chronic disease raises $5.5M seed round
Sep 20, 2019, 1:32pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/20/digi-prex-online-medicine-delivery-india/
> Another startup in India is cashing in on the popularity of WhatsApp, the most popular app in the country with more than 400 million users, to build a business around it.
> Digi-Prex is a seven-month old startup that runs an eponymous online subscription pharmacy in Hyderabad and serves patients with chronic diseases. Patients share their prescription with Digi-Prex through WhatsApp and the startup’s workers then deliver the medication to them on a recurring cycle.