China-based mobile health app developer Anxin Doctor has raised RMB200m ($28m) in a series B round featuring IDG Capital, a venture capital affiliate of media and data firm International Data Group, China Money Network reported on Wednesday.
Venture capital firms Matrix Partners China and Qiming Venture Partners also contributed to the round, which followed an eight-figure renminbi investment by VC firm Vision Plus Capital in 2015.
Established in 2015, Anxin Doctor operates a mobile app that enables patients to connect with paediatricians, gynaecologists and obstetrics specialists. The platform currently lists tens of thousands of doctors located acrpss six cities across China.
The money will go towards improving the company’s offline medical care service. Anxin Doctor will also further develop the app’s features to help patients receive online care from their doctors.