Babynama, a digital pediatric care platform, has raised $700,000 in a seed funding round led by Good Capital. The round also saw participation from Amplify and several prominent angel investors, including Abhishek Gupta (Founder of Fashinza), Ankit Gupta (Founder of Bicycle Health), Akshay Saxena (Founder of Avanti), Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl (Ex-COO of BharatPe), along with other founders from the IIT Bombay network.
The funds raised will be used to advance its technology infrastructure, expand its team of expert paediatricians, and enhance marketing efforts to connect with millions of parents across India.
Sumitra Meena, Co-founder of Babynama, said, “We are committed to addressing the gaps in pediatric care by providing accessible, affordable, and proactive solutions for parents. This funding validates our vision and propels us further towards creating a world where every child’s health journey is stress-free, where technology enhances every interaction, and where our expert team guides families at every step.”
Shreyans Salecha, Investment Team at Good Capital, said, “We are thrilled to support Babynama in their mission to transform pediatric care in India. Their innovative and scalable approach to providing affordable and accessible healthcare is exactly what we aim to invest in. We believe that Babynama’s vision will help millions of parents provide the best possible care for their children.”
Founded in June 2022 by Sumitra Meena and Ashish Meena, Babynama allows parents to access expert paediatricians through a chat-first platform. With over 1.5 million queries resolved and an average response time of less than two minutes, the platform provides parents with personalized, reliable, and efficient care. Babynama’s core services include 24×7 pediatric support, parent education, community engagement, and technology-driven care.
Babynama claims to have supported nearly 2 lakh parents and has over 10,000 paying customers.
The company plans to launch new programs, including third-trimester care and developmental initiatives focused on key aspects of child growth, and interactive workshops aimed at empowering parents.
