“Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” - World Health Organisation
Our Group Portfolio
We primarily invest in and manage organisations pursuing breakthrough advancements in healthcare delivery and holistic wellness.
RAJAN DENTAL INSTITUTE
DENTAL EDUCATION
The Rajan Dental Institute offers cutting-edge continuing education programmes that aim to significantly improve the standards of dentistry being practiced today. With modern delivery mechanisms and industry-relevant content, the institute offers an unparalleled range of advanced courses.
WILD WARRIOR VENTURES
SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE AND EVENTS
Wild Warrior Ventures promotes fitness and adventure as a lifestyle and culture by organising mass-participation sporting events that include obstacle course races (OCRs), triathlons and trail runs. They also design spaces for sports and fitness purposes and execute sports infrastructure projects which include indoor and outdoor gyms, sport surfaces and equipment installations.
FERNDALE - KODAI
WELLNESS, REAL ESTATE
Toxic Air Pollution in our towns and cities are a major health hazard. Ferndale - Kodai consists of housing plots set amidst the classic Shola trees and pristine air of the mystical Western Ghats near Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu that allow one to live a healthy, sustainable lifestyle.
UNICORNUS MAXIMUS
VENTURE CAPITAL
Unicornus Maximus LLP is focused on helping start-ups in the area of Defense, Space, Health-Tech, Specialty Chemicals, AI/ML and more get funding, investments, corporate debt and mentorship. Started by an eclectic group of successful entrepreneurs in Chennai, the firm has collective wisdom of over 150 years.
"It is health that is real wealth, not pieces of gold and silver"
Mahatma Gandhi
Our Track Record
We have an excellent track record of investing in and managing game-changing organisations.
RAGAS DENTAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL
DENTAL EDUCATION & SERVICES
The Ragas Dental College & Hospital was founded in 1987 by Dr. B. P. Rajan and evolved into Tamil Nadu's finest institution for dental education by 2004.
STAR HEALTH & MEDICAL TOURISM
HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Founded as a joint venture between Rajan Healthcare and Star Health & Allied Insurance in 2005, Star Clinics were among the first movers in organised primary healthcare. The company operated 60 primary care clinics across Tamil Nadu penetrating tier 2 and tier 3 cities and was sold to a Malaysian strategic buyer.
Leadership
Meet the people who represent the driving force behind Rajan Health aggressively working towards a healthy, inclusive and equitable society.
Dr. GUNASEELAN RAJAN
CHAIRMAN
Dr. Gunaseelan Rajan is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with rich experience as a surgical professional, academician, researcher and entrepreneur. He is a globally sought after speaker and has held several prominent positions with governing bodies such as the Dental Council of India. He is both a Medical Doctor and a Dentist by training and specialised in Maxillofacial Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England before earning his PhD. He currently serves as the President of the Asian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and is passionate about research due to which he founded the Chennai Dental Research Foundation. He is also an avid golfer and participates in several amateur golfing tournaments every year.
VARUN GUNASEELAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Varun Gunaseelan is a Healthcare entrepreneur with experience in banking, insurance and corporate healthcare services. He is passionate about approaching healthcare delivery with a preventive lens by focussing on lifestyle management. He has an MBA from the prestigious Indian School of Business finishing on the Dean's List and a double major undergraduate degree in Finance and Economics from the University of Denver. He was a former internationally ranked tennis player and an alpinist who has climbed over 80 mountain peaks worldwide.
T. K. Karunanidhi
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Karunanidhi is a seasoned healthcare executive who has held senior management roles with global healthcare players such as VPS Healthcare (Abu Dhabi) and Apollo Hospitals. With a rich legal, operations and finance background he has also worked in FMCG companies and aims to transform India's private healthcare landscape.
"Take care of your body, it's the only place you have to live" - Jim Rohn
Philanthropy
We have made significant philanthropic donations to NGOs and Research Organisations that are working towards UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the fields of healthcare, education and environmental sustainability.
Himalayan Environment Trust
Environmental Conservation, Preventive Health
The Himalayan Environment Trust was founded by some of the world's elite mountaineers to set guidelines for responsible tourism, train manpower and preserve the Indian Himalayas. It's Clean Cooking Project aims to mitigate the health and environmental hazards of indoor air pollution from rudimentary cooking practices in these ranges.
Dr. B. P. Rajan Trust
Education
The Dr. B. P. Rajan Trust generously contributes to a school in Poochikaadu near Tuticorin where Dr. B. P. Rajan, the founder of this organization was born and lived his early years.
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