India, April 7 -- Indore-based startup Perkant Tech, inventor of an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled med-tech multi-disease prognostic health platform, has raised Rs 6.6 crore in a seed funding round led by YourNest Venture Capital.

This round includes contributions of Rs 5 crore from YourNest, Rs 1 crore from the Government of India's Atal New India Challenge (AIM, Niti Aayog), Rs 35 lakh from Villgro Foundation, and Rs 25 lakh from the accelerator Sanchi Connect who partnered with YourNest in its Velocity fast-track funding programme.

Perkant Tech was founded during COVID-19 in 2020 by Lokant Jain and Saniya Jeswani, two young engineers in their final year of college. It offers a medical device with an exclusive suite of AI-augmen...