Cipla Backs Start-Up As It Builds Digital Health Strategy

Cipla has picked up a minority holding in the Indian digital therapeutics firm Wellthy, and the duo will combine forces to improve patient outcomes in specific chronic therapies.

InfoDashboard — CIPLA INVESTS IN DIGITAL HEALTH FIRM • Source: Shutterstock

India's Cipla Ltd., which has been keen to incubate disruptive ideas in healthcare, has taken definitive steps in the promising digital therapeutics segment.

The Mumbai-based firm has snapped up close to a 12% stake in the young Indian digital health firm Wellthy Therapeutics Pvt Ltd, for INR105m ($1

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