Health-tech startup Lifechart has raised $360,000 in an extended seed round for its gut health brand, Guttify.
The investment was led by Prajay Advisors, the family office of Unichem Labs’ founders Prakash Mody and Jayendra Shah.
This fresh funding follows a $500,000 seed round in October 2024, backed by investors including Expert Dojo, Agility Ventures, Sunn91 Ventures, and angel investors like Nitish Mittersain and Ahana Gautam.
With the latest raise, Lifechart’s total funding now exceeds $1 million.
Founded in 2022 by Mukul Shah and Mansi Sharma, Guttify focuses on improving gut wellness for India’s urban and semi-urban population.
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The brand follows a diagnosis-first model, offering affordable at-home testing kits and gut health products that combine modern science with herbal remedies. Its first product—a pH saliva test for acidity—is already on the market, with more low-cost testing kits expected soon.
Guttify aims to make personalized gut health solutions accessible to every Indian, using technology and Ayurveda to tackle the growing gut health crisis in the country.