Healthcare startup Pluro Fertility and IVF has raised ₹125 crore in a Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, valuing the company at ₹1,000 crore. The round also saw participation from several angel investors, including Vikram Chatwal (MediAssist), Dharmil Sheth and Hardik Dedhia (PharmEasy/All Home), Salil Musale (Astarc Ventures), Shalibhadra Shah and Niket Shah (Motilal Oswal), and Karan Kapur (K Hospitality).The investment marks a major step in Pluro’s effort to expand its fertility network and make advanced reproductive care more accessible to couples across India.Plans for rapid expansion and technology investmentsFounded in 2025 by Dr Jaydeep Tank, Dr Parikshit Tank, and Dr Bhaskar Shah, Pluro operates on a clinical partnership model that allows independent IVF specialists to retain autonomy while accessing centralised operational, compliance, and technology support.The company plans to open 25 fertility centres across India by March 2026 and scale up to over 100 clinics within three years. The fresh capital will be used to expand its network, invest in technology, and strengthen clinical capabilities in reproductive science.Also ReadIVF chains in India turn to AI to cut costs and boost success ratespremiumWhat happens during an IVF cycle? Step-by-step guide to fertility treatmentEgg-freezing sees demand surge across cities as infertility risesOn World IVF Day 2025, science and support reshape fertility journeysThree-parent IVF brings hope: Eight healthy babies born in the UK“India’s most respected fertility specialists have spent decades building trusted patient relationships and delivering consistent outcomes,” said Dr Jaydeep Tank, co-founder and CEO of Pluro Fertility. “Pluro solves operational bottlenecks with technology, research, and robust infrastructure.”Investor confidence in scalable fertility carePluro manages non-clinical operations for partner clinics — including practice management, compliance, technology, and marketing — while offering equity participation to doctors, aligning incentives across the network.“India needs scalable, credible fertility care now more than ever,” said Nithin Kaimal, Partner and COO at Bessemer Venture Partners India. “Pluro combines world-class medical leadership with a thoughtful partnership model and strong execution.”The company’s model aligns with India’s growing demand for affordable and high-quality fertility treatment, driven by urbanisation, delayed parenthood, and rising infertility rates.Scaling India’s fertility ecosystemPluro aims to build a unified national platform for IVF and fertility care, supported by data-driven decision systems and AI-enabled diagnostics. It plans to leverage technology to reduce costs and improve success rates through precision medicine and advanced reproductive analytics.The founders said the partnership with Bessemer and leading angel investors will help accelerate Pluro’s journey toward becoming a pan-India fertility leader, with long-term goals of expanding into research and innovation in reproductive health.
Pluro Fertility and IVF Secures ₹125 Crore Funding to Expand Network and Technology
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