Elevate Now, a doctor-led, root-cause-driven clinical weight loss platform, has raised ₹18 crore in seed funding, led by Physis Capital, with participation from Inflection Point Ventures and Titan Capital.The company was founded in November 2022 by Suryansh Kumar, an IIT Bombay and ISB graduate with over two decades of leadership experience across Swiggy, Snapdeal and Bharti Airtel. After scaling large consumer platforms, Kumar saw that while India had world-class apps for food, commerce and payments, obesity care remained fragmented, non-standardized and largely lifestyle-driven. Elevate Now is built to bring consumer-tech execution discipline to clinical-grade healthcare outcomes.India today has over 340 million people with a BMI above 25, yet most weight loss solutions rely on diets, gyms or influencer-led programs that struggle to deliver durable results. Elevate Now works on diagnosing underlying drivers for weight gain such as insulin resistance, inflammation and hormonal imbalances, and then delivering personalised treatment under medical supervision rather than generic calorie restriction.The platform operates a fully online, subscription-based model offering programs ranging from 3 to 24 months. Each user is assigned a physician trained in obesity medicine, supported by blood diagnostics, continuous glucose monitoring data and a dedicated health coach. Where clinically appropriate, treatment includes responsible, doctor-supervised GLP-1 or relevant obesity medicine-based therapies, with protocols designed to prioritise safety, sustainability and long-term adherence.“Our goal… Read MoreStartupTalky- Business News, Insights and Stories
