Healthcare 'Swagene' conquers start-up contest Conquest 2015

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After a grueling contest among budding start-ups, healthcare venture Swagene pipped over 1,350 other entries to win the 11th edition of Conquest at the BITS Pilani’s International Startup Conclave in New Delhi.
While 99.9% of a person's genes are identical, the 0.1% difference makes a person unique. Swagene is a startup that is working on helping individuals discover this uniqueness and use it for a healthier life. This will help personalise medicine by ensuring that the right dose of the right drug is used for treatment at the right time.
The jury members included Shailesh Vikram Singh, Executive Director at Seedfund; Dev Khare, Managing Director at LightSpeed India Partners Advisors; Nilesh Kothari, co-founder and managing partner at Trifecta Capital Advisors; Mathieu Morand, Investment Associate at Orios Venture Partners; Anant Vidur, VC Investment Professional at Bessemer Venture Partners, among a host of other distinguished people.
About Swagene: http://swagene.com/
Swagene is the knowledge laboratory that helps you discover this uniqueness and use it for a healthier life. Personalized medicine is modern healthcare. It’s about getting:
·         The right drug
·         At the right dose
·         At the right time
It had also won CII’s Startup of the Year 2014 award in healthcare sector.

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