Onco
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Onco.com was a Bengaluru-based cancer care aggregator platform founded in 2016 by IIT Kanpur alumnus Rashie Jain and oncologist Dr. Amit Jotwani. It connected cancer patients with a network of global oncologists, hospitals, labs and specialists, offering online consultations, treatment package bookings, peer-to-peer support and medicine delivery, with personalized, scientifically backed treatment guidance throughout a patient's cancer journey.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
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- Founded
Onco.com was founded in Bengaluru by Rashie Jain and Dr. Amit Jotwani, building an internet aggregator for cancer care with global oncologists advising patients at every stage of treatment.
- Acquired by Apollo Hospitals
Apollo Hospitals quietly acquired Onco.com in a transaction concluded in December 2024, ending rumors of a shutdown sparked by a LinkedIn post from investor Harsh Pokharna (CEO of OkCredit). Apollo planned to build Onco under its broader oncology vision with fresh capital infusion; financial terms were not disclosed.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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