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MediElaj raises $100K pre-seed from friends and family

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Date
Company
MediElaj
What it does
AI-powered healthcare app and kiosk
Kind
Funding
Amount
~$100K
Stage
pre-seed
Based in
Gurugram
Founded
2023-06
Sector
Healthcare & Life Sciences

What they do

MediElaj builds an AI-powered healthcare app and smart diagnostic kiosk

What happened

It raised ~$100K in pre-seed funding from friends and family in June 2026

Why it matters

Founders had already invested ~$500K of their own money into the venture

The details

  • MediElaj has raised ~$100K in a pre-seed round from friends and family.
  • The round closed in June 2026.
  • The company will use the funds for product development, kiosk prototyping, and healthcare device integration.
  • It will also invest in cloud architecture, software development, and pilot preparation.
  • The founders had already bootstrapped and invested ~$500K of their own money into technology and operations.
  • MediElaj operates under the legal entity MedPredict Private Limited.
  • The company was founded in June 2023.

The bigger picture

  • The funding comes from friends and family, showing early-stage support from personal networks.
  • The founders' own investment of $500K signals strong personal commitment to the venture.
  • The company targets underserved communities in Tier 2, Tier 3, and rural areas, addressing a gap in accessible healthcare.

About the business

  • MediElaj offers an AI-powered healthcare app and a smart diagnostic kiosk.
  • The kiosk provides AI-assisted health screening and non-invasive diagnostics.
  • It also offers conversational healthcare guidance and maintains digital health records.
  • The company targets underserved communities in Tier 2, Tier 3, rural, and underserved regions of India and internationally.
  • Its headquarters are in Gurugram, India.

What happens next

  • MediElaj plans to build manufacturing for scalable production of kiosks.
  • It aims to achieve nationwide deployment capacity.
  • The company will advance AI and cybersecurity capabilities.
  • It will develop partnerships to reach Tier 2, Tier 3, rural, and underserved markets.

The deal

Type
pre-seed

Investors

  • friends and family (lead) — The round was raised from friends and family of the founders.

Founders

  • Debjit Patra, Founder & Chairman
  • Umesh Khatri, Co-founder

About MediElaj

Product
Healthcare app and smart diagnostic kiosk platform with AI-assisted screening and digital health records
Customers
Communities seeking accessible preventive healthcare and early diagnosis solutions
How it makes money
Healthcare technology platform with app and kiosk deployment model

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