India’s healthcare startup ecosystem is experiencing a surge of innovation, entering a transformative phase characterized by advancements in AI-powered diagnostics, next-generation digital health solutions, and disruptive healthcare innovations that are reimagining how health services are accessed, delivered, and scaled.

HealthX Elevate, presented by Optum India and CNBC-TV18, is a platform designed to spotlight promising healthcare startups and position them at the centre of India’s innovation story. Building upon the foundation laid by HealthX Conversations, a pioneering initiative that fosters impactful dialogue and drives actionable solutions, HealthX Elevate embodies a strategic vision to support promising startups by amplifying emerging voices in healthcare innovation and promoting deeper engagement across the ecosystem. A platform where bold ventures receive the recognition they deserve and the momentum to scale.

Why Participate?

• National Recognition –  Selected applicants get honoured, felicitated and recognised as the HealthX Elevate Startups - Batch of 2025, on a credible, high-visibility event powered by Optum India and CNBC-TV18.
• Editorial Exposure – Be featured on Network18’s TV and digital platforms, building brand awareness and credibility that lasts beyond the campaign.
• Ecosystem Access – Engage directly with healthcare leaders, investors, and potential collaborators at the finale event—opening doors to future growth, partnerships, and visibility.
• Strategic Guidance & Market Insights – Receive strategic guidance from Optum’s senior advisors, gaining expert perspectives on healthcare, technology, operations and global market dynamics. Gain actionable insights to refine your solution, foresight to anticipate market shifts, and explore new pathways to scale real-world impact.

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- Official Email ID under Email field

- Pitch deck in PDF format (acceptable size is 100MB only)

- Valid LinkedIn URL of the Founder(s)

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