Healthtech

Bill Gates-backed i3 initiative selects 30 African healthtech for its $7M fund

30 leading African startups in healthcare supply chains selected to receive impact support from Gates Foundation, MSD, WHO-AFRO.

Healthtech startup report prompts $7m initiative by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and others

The Pan-African “Investing in Innovation” program will provide grants and commercialization support to 60 healthtech companies over two years

Susu raises $2.2 million pre-seed to make affordable healthcare accessible to Africans

Susu has raised €2 million ($2.2 million) pre-seed, comprising €1 million in equity financing, €800,000 in debt, and €200,000 in grants.

Remedial Health secures $1 million to drive efficiency in Africa's Pharmaceutical sector

Nigeria's Remedial Health has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to digitize and drive efficiency in Africa's pharmaceutical sector.

How to increase investment in Africa’s healthtech sector

If healthtech innovators would just ride the waves of certain drivers, more funds will be invested in the health sector and Africa’s healthcare system will be transformed.

Meet 25 African healthtech startups changing the narrative

Here are 25 health startups that are challenging the status quo and changing the negative narrative about Africa’s health system.

mPharma to launch e-commerce platform for pharmaceuticals with $35 million funding

Ghanaian health startup, mPharma has raised $35 million in a Series D round to embark on pan-African expansion and launch an e-commerce platform.