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Genefitletics in the news.

From national business media to global biotech journals โ€” how the world is covering India’s most advanced human microbiome therapeutics platform.

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BioSpectrum India May 2026
Success of the Microbiome Therapeutics Market Will Require a More Sophisticated Investment Environment

Exclusive interview with Founder Sushant Kumar on the paradigm shift in microbiome science, from DNA sequencing to functional bioenergetics, and how a more nuanced investment approach is essential for advancing the therapeutic potential of the microbiome in India.

The Business Fame 2021
Sushant Kumar: Building a Disease-Free World

The Business Fame profiles Genefitletics founder Sushant Kumar โ€” his personal transformation from obesity, the loss of family members to chronic disease, and how those experiences shaped the vision of making chronic illness optional.

The Business Fame 2021
2021’s Most Impactful Leaders in Pharma & Biotech

Sushant Kumar is featured in The Business Fame’s annual list of the most impactful leaders across pharma and biotech โ€” recognising his work building Genefitletics as a precision-diagnostics platform grounded in microbiome science.

Silicon India 2021
10 Most Promising Life Science Startups โ€” 2021

Genefitletics is named among Silicon India’s 10 Most Promising Life Science Startups of 2021, recognised for its pioneering microbiome diagnostics work and its PROTEBA platform’s convergence of science, AI and personalised therapeutics.

Readers House Magazine 2021
Visionary Innovator โ€” Sushant Kumar, Entrepreneur

Readers House Magazine features Sushant Kumar in a long-form cover story about the entrepreneurial journey and the science behind Genefitletics โ€” available as a collector’s print edition.

BreakOut by CREDX 2026
BreakOut Podcast: Sushant Kumar on Building India’s Most Advanced Systems-Biology Platform

A feature-length podcast interview where Sushant Kumar discusses leaving a 22-year corporate career to tackle chronic disease, the science behind Agegorithm, and the brutal reality of building deeptech in India.

NutraIngredients Asia 2023
Inside Genefitletics’ Precision Probiotics Push โ€” Why One-Size-Fits-All Fails

NutraIngredients Asia’s investigative feature explores Genefitletics’ move into precision probiotics, the science of individualised strain selection, and how the company’s microbiome models guide therapeutic recommendations for 317 food items and 70+ supplements.

BioSpectrum India 2023
Asia’s First Precision Formula Engineered for Individual Biology โ€” A BioSpectrum Deep Dive

BioSpectrum India’s editorial team speaks with Sushant Kumar about PROTEBA’s bioinformatics stack, the gap between DNA-based and functional microbiome testing, and the company’s commercial roadmap including a planned โ‚น1 Cr seed round.

Express Healthcare 2023
Biotech Startup Launches Early Oral Cancer Detection Test ORAONCO

Express Healthcare covers Genefitletics’ launch of ORAONCO โ€” India’s first at-home test that identifies, measures and detects early and pre-tumour molecular signatures of oral cancer at stage 0โ€“1, using saliva-based microbiome sequencing and machine learning across 27 biological pathways.

ET Healthworld 2023
Genefitletics Can Now Predict and Detect Chronic Diseases and Cancer

The Economic Times’ health desk covers Genefitletics’ PROTEBA platform โ€” its ability to predict and detect chronic diseases and cancer at stage 0โ€“1 using a multiomics approach that decodes the root cause of disease at the molecular level rather than managing symptoms.

BioSpectrum India Jul 2023
Genefitletics Brings Asia’s First Oral Microbiome Test ORAHYG

BioSpectrum India reports on the launch of ORAHYG โ€” Asia’s first and only oral microbiome functional activity test. The test uses saliva to analyse biochemical reactions at molecular level, applying a mathematical model to determine molecular signatures predictive of chronic diseases including cardiovascular, metabolic and autoimmune conditions.

ET Healthworld 2023
“Let’s Focus on the Role of Microbiomes in Systemic Inflammation and Disease Development” โ€” Sushant Kumar

In this in-depth Economic Times Healthworld interview, Sushant Kumar explains how the current healthcare system focuses on symptom management while missing the root molecular cause of disease, and makes the case for why microbiome functional activity โ€” not DNA composition โ€” is the key to decoding systemic inflammation and chronic disease onset.

DrugsControl.org 2023
Genefitletics Featured in India’s Leading Pharmaceutical & Regulatory News Portal

DrugsControl.org โ€” India’s authoritative source for pharmaceutical regulatory news covering CDSCO, drug approvals and health diagnostics โ€” features Genefitletics’ work in the precision diagnostics space, highlighting its at-home microbiome testing and chronic disease detection platform for the pharmaceutical and regulatory community.

Award Highlights

Recognised on the global stage.

Genefitletics team receiving Best Healthtech Startup of the Year 2025 at BioStartUps Founders Investors Forum
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Best Healthtech Startup of the Year 2025

Genefitletics was awarded Best Healthtech Startup of the Year 2025 at the second edition of the BioStartUps Founders Investors Forum โ€” India’s premier biotech investor-startup convergence platform. The award recognises Genefitletics’ PROTEBA platform as India’s most advanced precision diagnostics and therapeutics system, evaluated by a jury of leading biotech investors and industry leaders. Partners at the event included Charles River, HealthArk, Vipragen and Evonik.

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Recognition & Awards

Industry validation across Asia, India and globally.

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Global Health & Pharma
Chronic Illness Prevention R&D Biotech Company โ€” Asia
2022
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CorporateLiveWire Global Awards
Specialist Biotech Company of the Year
2022 / 23
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Global Health & Pharma ยท AWS & MINFY / CNBC
Microbiome Therapeutics as a Service Platform of the Year
2023
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Silicon India
10 Most Promising Life Science Startups in India
2021

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