Psychiatric inpatient platform Sukoon Healthcare raises $15M funding from Lightrock India

• ByStartupStory     |    November 24, 2022

Sukoon Healthcare, an inpatient mental health facility, now has a sizeable share owned by Lightrock India. $15 million was made in the business. Saleem Asaria, a partner at Lightrock India, will take over as the organization’s executive chairman after the deal is complete. The company’s founders, Vidit Bahri and Kanishk Gupta will take on senior leadership positions.

“This investment is a first step towards realizing our vision to build India’s first and largest therapeutic behavioral health platform,” said Saleem. To provide patients with evidence-based care, Vidit and Kanishk founded Sukoon Health Hospital two years ago. Sukoon asserts that approximately 11,000 patients with a variety of diseases were treated by the company last year alone, both as inpatients and as outpatients.

“We have always believed in putting our patient care and experience at the center of our protocols and have achieved recognition for the leading services we provide in Delhi,”said the company’s founders, Vidit and Kanishk, adding that the company will soon look to expand its services to Bengaluru and Mumbai as the first step in a pan-Indian scale program.This investment, according to a statement by Sukoon, is the biggest ever made in the field of mental health in India.

About sukoon healthcare

India’s top inpatient and outpatient mental health facility, Sukoon, provides care for all psychiatric and psychological issues. They are under the clinical supervision of Fortis Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.’s Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences.

Sukoon offers short-term, hospitalized, and emergency mental health care. Their highly qualified staff of psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, therapists, and artists are experts in psychological testing, alcohol and drug rehabilitation, acute psychiatric diseases, and art-based therapy. In Sukoon, there is a top-notch residential care facility with ICUS, a floor just for women, a floor for child and adolescent psychiatry, and a level for geriatric psychiatry. In addition to treating addictions to alcohol, tobacco, drugs, the internet, pornography, and gambling, they also provide treatment for depression, anxiety, psychosis, mania, bipolar disorder, OCD, Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinson’s, and ADHD.

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