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Practo acquires Fitho Wellness to expand offerings

Practo, a doctor search engine in Asia has announced acquisition of Fitho Wellness – a digital fitness solution that has over 2 mn people

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BANGALORE, INDIA: Practo, a doctor search engine in Asia has announced acquisition of Fitho Wellness – a digital fitness solution that has over 2 mn people from across the globe use every year.

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The acquisition will help Practo rapidly expand its offerings and move into the preventive healthcare space. It will also bring Practo closer to its goal of making Practo the single health app consumers need.

The founders of Fitho, Dhruv and Prachi Gupta will join Practo, with Dhruv taking on the role of Product Head for Preventive and Prachi taking on the role of GM - Operations, New Segments.

FitHo’s current offering will phase out over the next 6 months and Practo will launch a completely new preventive product that will leverage some of the technology from FitHo.

“This is the first of several acquisitions we are exploring. It is the next step in our mission to make a single health app which offers consumers a more comprehensive solution ranging from preventive to curative healthcare. The FitHo team brings on-board enormous talent and expertise to help us tap into the preventive segment. I am very excited to have them join us and look forward to building new and exciting products for consumers with them,” said Shashank ND, founder & CEO, Practo.

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