Clubfoot India

Name

Clubfoot India

Legal name

CURE International India Trust

Website

https://clubfootindia.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pediatric Orthopedic Services

NAICS

Offices of Podiatrists (621391), Individual and Family Services (6241), Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (621340)

SIC

Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090), Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies (3842)

akta.pro primary industry

Foot & Ankle (HLAKALAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pediatric Rehabilitation & Mobility DME (Adaptive Seating, Pediatric Mobility) (HLAHAMAI), Child Protection & Child Rights (BPAGABAG)

Keywords

• Clubfoot treatment services
• Ponseti method therapy
• Pediatric orthopedic care
• Nonprofit healthcare services
• Medical training programs

Headquarters

HQ city

New Delhi

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. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Individual and corporate donations support operations. Donors receive 80G tax exemption benefits under Indian tax law.
2. CSR Funding Partnerships: Corporate Social Responsibility partnerships with companies including HCLTech Grant, Jindal Stainless Limited, MindTree CSR, Mukul Madhav Foundation, CBM India, Finolex Industrial, and others. These partnerships fund clinic operations, training programs, and patient support.
3. Government Partnerships: Collaborations with government ministries and state governments (Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Odisha) provide institutional funding and support for clinic operations.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels12 records

Core offering

CURE International India Trust (operating as Clubfoot India) provides free non-surgical treatment for congenital clubfoot in children using the Ponseti Method through a network of 475 weekly designated clinics spread across all 29 states in India. The organization also trains doctors in the Ponseti Method through structured medical training programs and distributes Steenbeek Foot Abduction Braces (FAB) to patients during the maintenance phase of treatment.

Product overview

CURE International India Trust operates a unified healthcare service focused on eliminating disability caused by clubfoot in India. The core offering consists of 475 Weekly Clubfoot Clinics spanning all 29 states, delivering the Ponseti Method treatment. This is supplemented by extensive doctor training programs (over 160 programs conducted), the Steenbeek Foot Abduction Brace for post-treatment maintenance, and an internal Database Management App for patient tracking. The organization functions as a nonprofit healthcare NGO rather than a technology product company.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Weekly Clubfoot Clinics

Quantifiable outcome

• 126,000+ children treated for clubfoot since 2009
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

19 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of IndiacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Landmark MoU signed with the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for establishing Weekly Clubfoot Clinics across India. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Virendra Kumar, Hon'ble Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment. Partnership includes establishment of clinics at Composite Regional Centres (CRC Patna, CRC Kozhikode, J&K) and ADIP distribution.
• Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities (PDUNIPPD)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Agreement signed with PDUNIPPD to collaborate on ensuring early intervention, rehabilitation, and comprehensive care for children with disabilities, including clubfoot treatment.
• National Institute For Locomotor Disabilities (NILD), KolkatacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Partnership with NILD Kolkata to work tirelessly on addressing birth defects and developmental delays, advancing the clubfoot treatment mission in eastern India.
• Government of OdishacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Collaborative agreement with the Government of Odisha to tackle clubfoot across the state. Includes partnership at Shisu Bhawan and other government healthcare facilities.
• King George Medical University (KGMU)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Renewed partnership agreement with KGMU for continued clubfoot clinic operations and training programs, ensuring sustained care for children in Uttar Pradesh.
• CBM IndiacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Partnership with CBM India (Christian Blind Mission) for clubfoot treatment programs. Mr. Soham Shah, CBM India Gujarat Manager, visited CURE India's Ahmedabad clubfoot clinic.
• Rotary Club of Delhi SouthcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Strategic partnership with Rotary Club of Delhi South for treatment of children with clubfoot. President Lalit Sawhney visited CURE India headquarters to formalize collaboration.
• Rotary Club of Delhi MidtowncoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Partnership and recognition from Rotary Club of Delhi Midtown for nationwide efforts in eliminating clubfoot disability.
• Rotary District 3132coreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Partnership with Transformation Movement and Rotary District 3132 addressing social development across Maharashtra's 11 revenue districts.
• Innerwheel Club of BangaloreminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Innerwheel Club of Bangalore visited CURE India's Clubfoot Clinic in Bangalore and generously contributed a cheque to support the mission.
• Innerwheel Club of Delhi (District Chairman Smt. Mala Rishi)minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024InnerWheel Club Delhi Midtown visited the weekly clubfoot clinic at Safdarjung Hospital to contribute to CURE India's mission.
• Naqshband TrustminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Partner organization represented by Rotary Rtn. Raman Bhaita during visits to CURE India's Clubfoot Clinic at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, New Delhi.
• Composite Regional Centre (CRC) PatnacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024New clinic opened at Composite Regional Centre in Patna, marking a new era in providing treatment for children with clubfoot in Bihar.
• Composite Regional Centre (CRC) KozhikodecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Weekly Clubfoot Clinic launched at CRC Kozhikode, Kerala in partnership with Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.
• Composite Regional Centre (CRC) ShillongcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Partnership at CRC Shillong for ADIP distribution camps. CURE India's State Program Officer Ms. Tina Nongrum participated in ADIP distribution camp.
• Global Clubfoot InitiativecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Collaboration with Global Clubfoot Initiative and Central Institute of Orthopedics for Train-the-Trainer programs on the Ponseti Method.
• Sweta (National Tennis Champion)minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Sweta, a national tennis champion with promising future, appointed as CURE India ambassador to inspire children and families affected by clubfoot.
• Transformation MovementcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Partnership with Transformation Movement and Rotary District 3132 for community development across Maharashtra's 11 revenue districts, including clubfoot awareness.
• Metta SocialminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Meeting between Team Metta Social and Dr. Santhosh George G, Director of CURE India, to explore promising collaboration opportunities.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Hope Walks: Faith-based nonprofit operating clubfoot clinics globally using the Ponseti Method. Direct peer in services, methodology, and patient profile; operates primarily in Africa and Latin America.
• MiracleFeet: US-based nonprofit focused exclusively on Ponseti Method clubfoot treatment in low- and middle-income countries. Closest direct peer; comparable mission, treatment model, and target population, though operating in different geographies.

Broad incumbents

• CURE International: Global parent/affiliated organization operating specialty hospitals and clubfoot programs across multiple countries. Broader incumbent with overlapping clubfoot program and shared origins with CURE India.
• Operation Smile India: Nonprofit providing free cleft lip/palate surgeries in India with a comparable network of partner hospitals and training programs. Direct comparable in pediatric surgery nonprofit model and government/CSR funding mix.
• Smile Train India: Large nonprofit providing free cleft surgery in India via a partner-clinic model. Comparable peer in scale, training-of-medical-professionals model, and CSR-driven funding structure.
• CBM India: Disability-focused NGO and existing partner of CURE India. Comparable as a major disability-sector NGO in India funding disability interventions across multiple conditions.

Emerging players

• Mobility Outreach International: Nonprofit providing orthopedic and mobility services in low-resource settings. Comparable in mission (disability prevention) and pediatric orthopedic focus, though broader than clubfoot-only.
• ReSurge International: Nonprofit providing reconstructive surgical care in developing countries. Comparable peer as a medical NGO treating congenital pediatric deformities with training and partnership models.

Others

• Global Clubfoot Initiative: Umbrella organization coordinating clubfoot treatment efforts worldwide. CURE India is a member organization; comparable in mission but functions as an industry/network body rather than direct service provider.

Regional players

• Walk for Life (Bangladesh): Bangladesh-based nonprofit delivering Ponseti Method clubfoot treatment via a network of clinics. Comparable regional peer with similar treatment model and South Asian cost structure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• YouTubeyoutube.com/@cureindiaofficial
• Facebookfacebook.com/cureinternationalindia
• LinkedInin.linkedin.com/company/cureinternationalindia
• Instagraminstagram.com/cureindia.official

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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