


Health, Wellness & Medical • Season 2 • Episode 17
Eyenic
Starts From - ₹1,350
Where to Buy
Product Details
Entrepreneur Background
Dr. Rahul Patil, founder of Eyenic, is ophthalmologist with 10+ years experience in eye care. He identified India's vision care crisis: 50M+ Indians suffer from uncorrected vision but lack access to quality eye screening. Eyenic was created as AI-powered vision screening platform for mass deployment.
The Product / Service
Eyenic is AI-powered vision screening platform enabling remote eye health assessment. Platform uses smartphone cameras to conduct vision tests, detect refractive errors, and screen for eye diseases. Results analyzed by AI with validation by ophthalmologists. Targets schools, workplaces, and communities for mass screening.
The Ask
Amount: Rs 1.5 crore | Equity: 6% | Valuation: Rs 25 crore
Pitch Presentation
Dr. Patil presented vision care access crisis: 50M+ Indians with uncorrected vision. Eyenic enables mass screening via smartphones. Metrics: 100,000+ screenings conducted, 95%+ accuracy validation, partnerships with 50+ schools, positive unit economics.
Sharks' Reactions & Criticism
Namita Thapar was interested in healthcare solution but raised regulatory concerns about medical device classification. Anupam questioned scalability of AI validation. No Shark felt confident investing given regulatory uncertainty.
Negotiation & Offers
Namita showed interest but couldn't commit due to regulatory questions. Deal negotiations did not progress to offer stage.
Final Verdict
Deal Status: NO | Regulatory concerns prevented investment
