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TATA 1mg
Company typePrivate
Industry
Founded2015; 9 years ago (2015)
FounderPrashant Tandon
Gaurav Agarwal
Vikas Chauhan
Headquarters,
India
Area served
India
Key people
Prashant Tandon (CEO)
Gaurav Agarwal (CTO)
Vikas Chauhan
Tanmay Saksena (COO) [citation needed]
ProductsMedicine Supply
Healthcare Products
Services
RevenueIncrease 1,627 crore (US$190 million) (2023) [1]
Negative increase −1,254 crore (US$−150 million) (2023)
Number of employees
800+ (2021)[2]
ParentTata Digital

Tata 1mg, previously 1mg,[3] is a healthcare platform based in Gurugram, India. It provides services, including e-pharmacy, diagnostics, e-consultation and health content. It was founded in April 2015 by Prashant Tandon, Gaurav Agarwal and Vikas Chauhan.[4][5]

History

In 2012, BLPL (Bright Lifecare Private Limited) started a digital health platform called HealthkartPlus.[6] In 2015, Healthkart Plus separated from BLPL to form 1MG Technologies Private Limited.[7] Healthkart continued as a platform for fitness and health products, 1mg was a generic drug search business.[8] The Gurugram-based digital health startup maintains an online medicine database with information on side effects; generic substitutes, and provides home delivery services for pharmacy, FMCG and lab tests. In June 2021, Tata Digital Ltd, acquired 55% stake in 1mg to form Tata 1mg.[9]

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References

  1. ^ "Tata 1mg FY23 results".
  2. ^ "1mg". Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Tata Digital to acquire majority stake in 1MG". The Hindu. 11 June 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  4. ^ Narasimhan, T. E. (1 March 2019). "Digital healthcare platform IMG Technologies to raise $70 million". Business Standard India. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  5. ^ Sil, Debarghya (4 November 2020). "Online Medical and Healthcare Platform 1mg Appoints Mayank Gupta as CFO". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  6. ^ Narasimhan, T. E. (1 March 2019). "Digital healthcare platform IMG Technologies to raise $70 million". Business Standard India. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  7. ^ Verma, Shrutika (20 April 2015). "Healthkart gets $6 million for spun-off 1MG". mint. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Healthkart Separates & Rebrands HealthkartPlus To 1MG, Gets $6 Mn For The Newly Formed Entity". Inc42 Media. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  9. ^ "E-health Startup 1mg Gets A $15 Million Booster Dose In Funding". Forbes India. Retrieved 16 August 2021.