Janitri Partners with VIT to Develop Scalable Maternal Health Solutions
Through the collaboration, Janitri and VIT plan to focus on building affordable and scalable medical devices, and strengthening academia-industry partnerships to deliver real-world healthcare impact
Healthtech startup Janitri has announced a collaboration with Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) to accelerate innovation in pregnancy and newborn care solutions.
The partnership aims to address the global challenge of high maternal mortality rate (MMR) and infant mortality rate (IMR) by driving fast-paced and impactful innovations that can reach mothers and newborns across diverse settings.
Sharing thoughts, Arun Agarwal, Founder, Jainitri, wrote on LinkedIn - ''I am thrilled to share this exciting collaboration. We at Janitri have entered into a collaboration with Vellore Institute of Technology to accelerate innovation in pregnancy and newborn care solutions. World continues to face high Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) and Infant Mortality Rate (IMR). Reducing these numbers requires fast-paced, impactful innovations that can reach mothers and newborns across all settings.''
Through the collaboration, Janitri and VIT plan to focus on three key goals: driving cutting-edge research and development in maternal and newborn health, building affordable and scalable medical devices, and strengthening academia-industry partnerships to deliver real-world healthcare impact.
“This partnership is a step forward in our mission to make every pregnancy and childbirth safer, not only in India but across the globe. We look forward to working closely with the bright minds at VIT University and creating innovations that will save countless lives. Together, we can redefine the future of maternal and newborn healthcare,” the founder added.
