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Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre
A network comprising 50 clinics specializing in comprehensive care for individuals with diabetes, offering top-tier consultations, diagnostics, nutrition, lifestyle coaching, and surgical interventions. According to Dr. V Mohan, with the support of Lok's investment, the centre expanded its reach from 24 to 49 branches, spanning 32 cities across 8 states in India, solidifying its position as the nation's largest chain of diabetes centers. This growth has allowed it to extend its services to a substantial number of diabetes patients who might have otherwise been deprived of specialized care due to the challenges of accessing treatment in Chennai.
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Osam
Osam has expanded its milk sourcing operations by establishing hubs not only in Bihar but also in Jharkhand and West Bengal. This strategic diversification has effectively reduced their vulnerability to milk supply fluctuations. The company currently operates three processing plants dedicated to milk and the production of various dairy products, including milk, paneer, curd, buttermilk, ghee, and milk-based sweets. Additionally, Osam boasts a robust retail distribution network and holds a dominant position as the market leader in the modern retail sector within the region.
Abhinav Shah, the Co-founder & CEO of Osam, acknowledges that Lok's industry network has played a crucial role in the company's growth by facilitating hiring, supporting tech initiatives, and aiding in capital raising efforts. -
Monsoon Harvest
The cultivation of millets, as compared to rice and wheat, demonstrates a significant reduction in water consumption, with only 1,000 liters of water required. Furthermore, millets exhibit resilience to elevated temperatures and saline water, making them a viable solution for farmers grappling with the impact of climate change. Monsoon Harvest contributes to this sustainable approach by offering a diverse range of delectable millet-based breakfast cereals, granola bars, and snacks. These products are meticulously crafted using locally sourced Indian ingredients such as millets, palm jaggery, and coconuts, with an unwavering commitment to avoiding artificial colors, flavors, and sweeteners. The company makes these products accessible through an omni-channel model, ensuring wider availability.
Under Lok's guidance, the company successfully implemented frameworks and established processes that significantly enhanced their financial and regulatory standards. Additionally, Lok played a pivo -
Superbottoms
Superbottoms, the foremost brand in India for cloth diapers, is renowned for its innovative product range. Their cloth diapers and toilet training pants have set the industry standard by effectively addressing genuine consumer concerns and fostering a strong sense of trust among their customers. Furthermore, Superbottoms is experiencing rapid growth in the basic cloth diapers, nappy, and underwear categories, aiming to bring order to previously unorganized sectors while capitalizing on the brand's strong reputation and customer loyalty.
Even before the investment was finalized, numerous members of the Lok team have provided invaluable assistance in the establishment of improved systems and processes. These efforts are aimed at facilitating scalability, encompassing areas such as climate strategy, financial reporting, and guidance for omni-channel expansion.
Registration Details
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Registration Number
U74140DL2003PTC121370
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CSR Form 1
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FCRA
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About
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Headquarters
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Since
2004
Impact
Lok Capital has impacted over 25 million lives, with 90% of beneficiaries being low-income or underserved populations, and has supported over 35,000 jobs across its portfolio companies.
Vision and Mission
Lok Capital's mission is to allocate capital towards real impact by driving financial inclusion, better incomes for farmers, quality healthcare for the Indian mass market, diversity, and sustainable practices to combat climate risks.
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Political Affiliation
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Location
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Headquarters
6, Seethammal Colony, 1st Cross Street, Teynampet, Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamilnadu India
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Offices in Cities
Bangalore, Chennai, Gurgaon
Other Details
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Type
For-profit
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Sub Type
Private Limited Company
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Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management