What Portea Medical does

Portea Medical, legally Healthvista India Limited, is India's largest home healthcare services provider, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Bangalore. The company delivers in-home clinical and para-clinical services across 40+ Indian cities (including tier 2 and tier 3 markets) through a workforce of 4,000+ trained clinicians, nurses, physiotherapists, and attendants, executing approximately 70,000 home visits per month and having served over 1 million patients cumulatively. Its service portfolio spans 14+ categories including physiotherapy, nursing care, critical care/ICU-at-home, elder care, mother & baby care, diabetes care, doctor consultations, lab diagnostics, medical equipment rental, vaccination, counselling, and nutrition/diet consultation, supplemented by four specialized add-on lines (palliative care, post-operative care, mental health care, and ICU care).

The core operating technology is a home healthcare service delivery platform that coordinates credentialed clinical staff, medical equipment logistics, and patient scheduling across a distributed urban footprint; service bookings are accepted via website, mobile app, and a national phone line (1800 121 2323), with 63 hospital partnerships providing patient referrals and integrated post-discharge care. Acquired assets include PSTakeCare (majority stake, October 2025), an advanced-analytics discovery platform for doctors, hospitals, and labs, plus earlier tuck-ins Health Mantra (2016) and Medybiz Pharma (2015). The company also operates the Merago Digital Healthcare Network in partnership with US-based Merago Inc. (launched September 2023) for urgent and post-operative home care.

Portea generates revenue through fee-for-service home healthcare delivery under a direct-to-consumer, pay-as-you-go model with package pricing for recurring bookings; it serves individual patients and families as its primary segment and operates a secondary B2B channel via hospital partnerships and state-government projects. Backed by approximately $96M in cumulative funding from investors including Accel, Qualcomm Ventures, IFC, Manipal Group, Sabre Partners, Alteria Capital, and Brand Capital, the company is preparing for an IPO as part of a 2024 cohort of Indian startup listings.

Name

Portea Medical

Legal name

Healthvista India Limited

Website

https://portea.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Portea Medical is India's largest home healthcare services provider, delivering physiotherapy, nursing, critical care, diagnostics, and elder care to 1M+ patients across 40+ cities via a 4,000-strong clinician workforce handling 70,000 monthly home visits.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Home Healthcare Services

NAICS

Home Health Care Services (62161), Home Health Care Services (621610), Home Health Care Services (6216)

SIC

Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Home Health Clinical Care Coordination & Case Management (HSABACAO)

akta.pro secondary industries

Maternal/Newborn & Postpartum Skilled Home Visits (HSABACAK), In-Home Medication Administration (Nurse-Delivered) (HSABALAF), Symptom & Pain Management In-Home (Palliative Clinical Visits) (HSABAFAG), IV Therapy, Infusion & Injection Services (Home-Based) (HSABACAF)

Keywords

• Home healthcare services
• In-home nursing care
• Physiotherapy services
• Medical equipment rental
• Diagnostic testing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bangalore

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Home Healthcare Services: Portea generates revenue through providing home healthcare services including physiotherapy, nursing care, medical equipment rental/sales, doctor consultations, lab tests, and trained attendants. Services are charged on a per-visit or package basis, with costs varying by service type, duration, and treatment complexity.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Portea Medical delivers a comprehensive portfolio of in-home medical services in India, including physiotherapy, nursing care, doctor consultations, diagnostic sample collection, trained attendants, medical equipment rental and sales, elder care, mother and baby care, diabetes management, critical care, COVID care, vaccinations, mental health counselling, and nutrition consultation. Services are delivered by 4,000+ certified, background-verified professionals at patients' homes across 40+ Indian cities, with bookings made via website, mobile app, or phone.

Product overview

Portea Medical is India's leading home healthcare company offering a comprehensive portfolio of at-home medical services. The platform operates as a hub-and-spoke model with 40+ cities coverage and delivers services including Physiotherapy, Nursing Care, Medical Equipment (rent/purchase), Trained Attendants, Lab Tests, Elder Care, Doctor Consultation, Mother & Baby Care, Diabetes Care, Critical Care, Covid Care, Vaccination, Counselling, and Nutrition & Diet Consultation. The company employs over 4,000 staff handling 70,000 home visits monthly. Recent expansion includes the acquisition of PSTakeCare (analytics platform for doctor/hospital/lab information) and partnerships for digital health services. Services are available 24/7 with phone booking (1800 121 2323) and online scheduling.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Physiotherapy Services At-home physiotherapy delivered by certified physiotherapists with personalized treatment plans for orthopaedic, neurological, geriatric, pediatric, sports injury, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. Targeted at individual patients needing rehabilitation at home.
• Nursing Care Professional home nursing services providing hospital-quality medical care including post-operative care, chronic condition management, medication administration, wound care, and 24/7 monitoring. Targeted at patients needing medical care at home.
• Medical Equipment Rental and purchase of home medical equipment including BIPAP machines, oxygen concentrators, ICU monitored beds, nebulizers, suction apparatus, and pulse oximeters. Targeted at patients requiring medical equipment for home use.
• Trained Attendants Professional trained attendants providing personal care assistance including feeding, grooming, bathing, and support with daily activities. Targeted at patients and families needing non-medical personal care at home.
• Lab Tests / Diagnostic Services Home-based diagnostic services including blood tests, health screenings, and sample collection with electronic delivery of results. Targeted at individual patients seeking convenient diagnostic testing.
• Elder Care Specialized care services for senior citizens including geriatric physiotherapy, elderly care, and support for conditions like Alzheimer's and dementia. Targeted at elderly patients and their families.
• Doctor Consultation Home doctor consultation services connecting patients with qualified physicians for medical assessments, treatment plans, and follow-up care. Targeted at individual patients seeking at-home physician visits.
• Mother & Baby Care Specialized postnatal and neonatal care services for mothers and infants including newborn care, breastfeeding support, and maternal health monitoring. Targeted at new mothers and infants.
• Diabetes Care Comprehensive diabetes management services including blood glucose monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle guidance for diabetic patients. Targeted at individuals managing diabetes.
• Critical Care Intensive home-based critical care services for patients requiring continuous medical supervision, ventilator support, and advanced medical interventions. Targeted at critically ill patients needing ICU-level care at home.
• COVID Care Specialized home healthcare services for COVID-19 patients including monitoring, medication administration, oxygen support, and rehabilitation post-recovery. Targeted at COVID-19 patients and recovering individuals.
• Vaccination Services Home vaccination services with nurses providing injection administration for various vaccines at patient convenience. Targeted at individuals and families seeking at-home vaccinations.
• Counselling Mental health and psychological counselling services provided by qualified professionals for patients and families dealing with health challenges. Targeted at individuals needing mental health support.
• Nutrition & Diet Consultation Dietary consultation and nutrition planning services to support recovery, manage health conditions, and promote overall wellness. Targeted at individuals seeking dietary guidance for health reasons.

Quantifiable outcome

• Cost savings of 10-25% over hospital care
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• PSTakeCarecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 October 2025Portea Medical acquired a majority stake in Mumbai-based health-tech startup PSTakeCare, founded in March 2015 by four IIT Mumbai graduates. PSTakeCare operates a patient-focused platform using advanced analytics to provide comprehensive information about doctors, hospitals, and labs to healthcare consumers. The acquisition supports Portea's expansion to address India's ageing population and rising burden of non-communicable diseases.
• Merago Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2023US-based digital health firm Merago Inc. launched home healthcare services in India in September 2023 through a partnership with Portea Medical, establishing the Merago Digital Healthcare Network to provide urgent and post-operative care to patients in India.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• HealthCare at Home (HCAH): India-focused home healthcare provider offering ICU-at-home, nursing, physiotherapy, and chronic care. Directly competes with Portea in major Indian metros with similar service portfolio and target customers.
• Nightingales Home Health Services: Specialized home health services provider in India offering nursing, physiotherapy, and elder care. Direct competitor with similar clinical home health positioning and multi-city presence.
• Apollo HomeCare: Hospital-affiliated home healthcare arm of Apollo Hospitals, one of India's largest hospital chains. Directly comparable to Portea across nursing, physiotherapy, critical care, and elder care services, with similar geographic focus and customer segments.
• India Home Health Care (IHHC): Home healthcare provider offering nursing, attendant, and physiotherapy services across Indian cities. Directly comparable service portfolio and B2C positioning to Portea.
• Max@Home: Home healthcare service from Max Healthcare, offering doctor visits, nursing, physiotherapy, and diagnostics at home. Direct competitor leveraging hospital network referrals similar to Portea's model.

Broad incumbents

• Bayada Home Health Care: Large US-based home health provider offering nursing, therapy, and assistive care services. Comparable in clinical home health model and operational approach, though operating in a much more mature reimbursement environment.

Emerging players

• Tribeca Care: Elder care specialist in India offering managed home care, dementia care, and attendant services. Comparable in elder care segment where Portea also operates.
• Zoctr Health: Tech-enabled home healthcare platform offering ICU setup, nursing, and attendant services at home. Comparable service portfolio but smaller scale than Portea.
• Care24: Mumbai-based home healthcare startup providing nursing attendants, elder care, and post-operative support. Overlaps with Portea's trained attendants and home nursing services but with narrower scale.

Regional players

• Modicare (Home Health vertical): Indian direct-selling company with home healthcare services including diagnostics and nursing visits. Comparable in DTC Indian home health distribution, though adjacent rather than core competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds7 records

Investors11 records

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M&A2 records

Investments

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