IDG Ventures India was joined by Accel Partners, backing the India-based medical technology company.

 The Indian corporate venturing unit of US-based media company International Data Group has helped India-based medical technology company Forus Health raise $5m.

IDG Ventures India was joined in the series A round by venture firm Accel Partners. Unitus Capital was sole advisor to Forus on the deal.

Forus’ main product 3nethra, is a portable which can be used by "a minimally trained technician" to detect cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retina, refraction and cornea problems – which cause 90% of avoidable blindness…