Funding · Healthcare & Life Sciences
Dr. Doodley raises $3.3 million to expand pet hospital network
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Temple
- What it does
- pet healthcare services
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- $3.3 Mn
- Stage
- pre-Series A
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2023
What they do
Dr
What happened
Doodley provides vet-at-home services and 24/7 multispecialty pet hospitals in Bengaluru
Why it matters
The startup raised $3.3 million in a pre-Series A round led by V3 Ventures, with participation from Campus Fund, Thackersey Family Office, and angel…
The details
- Dr. Doodley, a pet healthcare startup, raised $3.3 million (Rs 30 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round.
- The round included Rs 20 crore in equity and Rs 10 crore in debt, with V3 Ventures leading the equity portion.
- Campus Fund, Thackersey Family Office, and angel investors such as Yatin Shah, Karan Bhagat, and Gautam Dalmia participated in the round.
- The company plans to use the funds to expand hospital capacity, strengthen clinical operations, and prepare for entry into other tier I cities.
- Founded in 2023 by Utsav Bisaria and Yash Jayprakash Ladda, Dr. Doodley operates a combined model of vet-at-home services and 24/7 multispecialty pet hospitals.
- Currently, the firm runs three hospitals in Bengaluru located in Jayanagar, Yelahanka, and Whitefield.
- It works with a team of around 35 veterinarians and aims to expand to seven hospitals within 12 months.
The bigger picture
- The funding will help Dr. Doodley scale its operations and enter new markets in India.
- The startup's model combines at-home veterinary services with physical hospitals, addressing a growing demand for pet healthcare.
- With plans to treat over 100,000 pets and expand its veterinary team to over 100 doctors, the company is positioning itself for rapid growth.
About the business
- Dr. Doodley offers vet-at-home services and 24/7 multispecialty pet hospitals.
- The company currently operates three hospitals in Bengaluru and plans to open four more in the next year.
- It provides a range of services, including surgeries, with a flat Rs 10,000 pricing model for procedures.
- The startup aims to treat more than 100,000 pets and increase its veterinary team to over 100 doctors in the next 12 months.
- Dr. Doodley claims to have treated over 30,000 pets and conducted more than 1,000 surgeries in the past year.
What happens next
- Dr. Doodley plans to open four new hospitals in Bellandur, Indiranagar, Rajajinagar, and North Bengaluru within 12 months.
- The company aims to treat more than 100,000 pets and increase its veterinary team to over 100 doctors.
- It plans to launch 30-minute vet-at-home services and introduce a flat Rs 10,000 pricing model for surgeries.
The deal
- Type
- funding
Investors
- V3 Ventures (lead) — Venture capital firm focused on early-stage startups.
- Campus Fund (investor) — Investment fund supporting tech and healthcare startups.
- Thackersey Family Office (investor) — Family office investing in high-growth ventures.
- Yatin Shah (angel investor) — Co-founder of 360 ONE Wealth.
- Karan Bhagat (angel investor) — Co-founder of 360 ONE Wealth.
- Gautam Dalmia (angel investor) — Managing director of Dalmia Bharat Group.
Founders
- Utsav Bisaria, co-founder
- Yash Jayprakash Ladda, co-founder
About Temple
- Product
- A brain-monitoring wearable device designed to track health metrics.
- Customers
- Individual consumers interested in health and brain-monitoring technology.
- How it makes money
- Direct sale of wearable hardware devices to consumers.
- What sets it apart
- Claims to be the smallest wearable device on the market.
- Operations
- Manufacturing is outsourced to partners like Zetwerk and Ethereal Machines.
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