Pankaj Gupta, founder of Oxxy Healthcare receives Entrepreneur of the Year award

Oxxy Healthcare founder Pankaj Gupta has received the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Leadership Award 2018.

Gupta has set up several ventures in the fields of IT and healthcare. His healthcare venture, Oxxy operates in over 1,500 cities and offers discounts at affiliated health centres.

"I am passionately following up all my ventures closely since last two decades and Oxxy made it possible to chase my aim faster. Oxxy Healthcare has started in a very different way, many foreign investors offered to fund Oxxy and take it to other countries as well," Gupta said.

He added that Oxxy has refrained from accepting such offers till now as it is a cash flow positive venture and wants to ensure that it can cater to domestic requirements before expanding overseas.

(With inputs from agencies.)