Startup DocTalk
Introduction
DocTalk is an application that stores medical reports and
prescriptions and allows sharing with the doctors. It helps patients to
communicate with their respective doctors without standing in any queue. Users
can chat with their doctors regarding their problems and can take prescriptions
from home only. During the corona period, this app is very useful to the users
thus more suitable to use. Around 51–100 employees work under this company. It
is also known as Pulse India. It is a private company.
*Founded: - August
2016
*Founder:
- Akshat Goenka and Vamsee Kamakura
*Legal name: - DocTalk
Solutions Inc.
Funding Investors:
Around $5
million is funded in this over 2 rounds.
*The
total number of investors is 15 which provide funds to it.
*Paul
Buchheit and AltalR Capital are the recent investors of it.
*Y
combinator, Y capital, Matrix partners, Khosla ventures, Liquid 2 ventures are
some of the other investors of DocTalk.
Business Model:
It
basically works on the subscription model. It charges a subscription fee from
patients to the app. It pays starting fees to doctors to join with it and guide
the patients. It helps the patient to examine themselves to their respective
doctor without any problems. Well known and well-named doctors had joined with
this application.
Marketing Strategies:
·
Social media
·
Advertisements
·
Visual marketing
·
Advertisement through the doctors
·
Targeting patients
Challenges
Faced:
·
Communication gap between doctor and
patients
·
Continuous service
·
Reaching to more people
·
Gaining patients trust
·
Trustable staff members having a high
patience level
Successive
Factors
·
Collaboration with leading health
institutes.
·
Well known and well-named doctors.
·
Easy to use
·
Allow to send voice recordings to doctors.
·
Less time consuming
Conclusion
DocTalk an efficient way to communicate with doctors help them to fight against their problems during this rough time. One should try this app for their benefit.
Finance (Intern)
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