Philippines venture builder, Ayala engineer health-tech merger
917Ventures, a corporate venture builder controlled by Philippines-based telecom operator Globe Group, has merged its KonsultaMD telehealth platform with assets held by Ayala Corporation to create a one-stop health super app.
KonsultaMD, which claims to be the country’s leading teleconsultation player with over 1m members and a retail network of over 50,000 outlets, will be combined with medicine delivery business HealthNow,...
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