# Ramesh Kannan

> Ramesh Kannan is a seed investor at Somerset Indus Capital Partners backing Medical and Hospital. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Somerset Indus Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/somerset-indus-capital-partners)
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Aug 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramesh-kannan-80627aa

Ramesh Kannan is a seed investor at Somerset Indus Capital Partners in Bengaluru focused on Medical and Hospital. Ramesh Kannan Partner at Somerset Indus Healthcare Fund.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 2 | 50% |
| Hospital | 2 | 50% |
| Health Care | 2 | 50% |
| Energy | 1 | 25% |
| Automotive | 1 | 25% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Genworks | Genworks provides healthcare solutions and medical devices to offer telemedicine services across various healthcare sectors. It focuses on offerings that include equipment for cardiology, ENT, femtech, in vitro diagnostics (IVD), neonatal care, radiology, respiratory diagnostics, and surgical solutions. | $4.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 08, 2024 |  |
| Raptee Energy | Emobility | $3M | Seed | Sep 26, 2023 |  |
| Genworks | Genworks provides healthcare solutions and medical devices to offer telemedicine services across various healthcare sectors. It focuses on offerings that include equipment for cardiology, ENT, femtech, in vitro diagnostics (IVD), neonatal care, radiology, respiratory diagnostics, and surgical solutions. | $17.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 04, 2022 |  |
| NU HOSPITALS | NU HOSPITALS is a hospital chain that provides treatment services in nephrology, urology, radiodiagnosis, andrology, and IVF. |  | Series A |  |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Evolvence India Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/evolvence-india-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Artha99 Investment Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/artha99-investment-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bluehill Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluehill-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crescent Innovation and Incubation Council](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crescent-innovation-and-incubation-council) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kaynes Technology](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaynes-technology) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Morgan Stanley](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morgan-stanley) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Somerset Indus Capital Partners

VC Fund · Port Louis, Mauritius

Somerset Indus Capital Partners seeks to make private equity and equity-related investments primarily in growth-oriented healthcare companies in India. Somerset is led by Avinash Kenkare on the offshore fund side, a private equity professional with eighteen years of successful investing experience in over fifteen transactions, and duly assisted byMayur Sirdesai on domestic fund side, a healthcare professional with over twenty years of experience in the Indian Pharma/ Healthcare Industry with both private equity, operational and consulting services related experience.

3 contacts available at Somerset Indus Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Avinash Kenkare | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avinash-kenkare-fad7 |
| Mayur Sirdesai | Partner and Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mayur-sirdesai-d87d |
| Ramesh Kannan | partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ramesh-kannan-9010 |

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## FAQ

### What does Ramesh Kannan invest in?

Ramesh Kannan invests primarily in Medical, Hospital and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ramesh Kannan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ramesh Kannan closed in Aug 2024. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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