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Medical Startups in Africa

East African healthcare is booming, driven by rising incomes and increased awareness. Mediclinic's expansion and Hygeia HMO's dominance in insurance indicate a shift towards private, specialized care. Vezeeta's tech-enabled booking platform is disrupting the market, making healthcare more accessible. Local leaders see huge potential for growth, but infrastructure and regulatory challenges remain.

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47 companies in this sector

Company	Tagline	Total Funding	Last Round	Team Size	Backers
DOCTORS EXPLAIN FM Kenya	We enhance work-life balance for carers, and convenience for patients, make specialized care readily accessible and educate patients.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Eiadah Egypt	Eiadah is an Egyptian platform that offers comprehensive eHealth services for Patients and Healthcare specialist as well	-	- -	2-10	No Data
3yadtty.com Egypt	3yadtty.com is an Egyptian online video platform where patients can consult with doctors.	-	Non-equity Assistance -	11-50	No Data
FAST DO Egypt	Fast Do is an Egyptian startup that connects drug distributors and pharmacies, where pharmacies can search for drugs and compare the discounts.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
CheckMe Health Egypt	CheckMe Health is an Egyptian Telemedicine Mobile App startup	-	- -	11-50	No Data
Afyadome HMS Kenya	Afyadome is a leading provider of innovative healthcare technology solutions, leveraging AI in hospital management and telemedicine.	-	- -	2-10	No Data

OtlobTabib Egypt	OtlobTabib is a medical service App allows patient to request a doctor for home visit	-	- -	51-200	No Data
Dr. 7alan Egypt	Dr. 7alan is an Egyptian online platform for doctors and patients to connect for those who need instant home visits in Cairo districts.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Med Ace Egypt	Med Ace: Your gateway to advanced medical education. Elevate your skills with expert-led courses. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare! #MedAce	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Mediclinic South Africa	Mediclinic is a private hospital group with three operating platforms in Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia)	$300M	Post-IPO Equity -	101-250	No Data
Hygeia HMO Nigeria	Hygeia HMO is the West African provider of integrated healthcare.	$67M	Venture -	51-100	No Data
Vezeeta Egypt	Vezeeta is a digital healthcare powerhouse that serves and empowers patients in every step of their healthcare journey through data and technology.	$54M	Venture -	201-500	No Data
Helium Health Nigeria	Helium Health is accelerating Africa's transition to a technology and data-driven healthcare system	$42M	Series B -	11-40	No Data
Grinta Egypt	Grinta is a marketplace that is modernizing the pharmaceutical supply chain across Africa through AI & ML technologies.	$8M	Seed -	201-500	No Data
Haltons Kenya	Haltons Pharmacy is a retail pharmacy chain dispensing prescription and non-prescription pharmaceutical products.	$6M	Venture -	251-500	No Data
CribMD Nigeria	CribMD is a Nigerian Telemedical solutions and doctor home visit digital outreach online company	$3M	Grant -	201-500	No Data
Genius Biotherapeutics South Africa	Genius Biotherapeutics is a biotechnology company manufacturing modern biotechnology products for human pharmaceutical use.	$3M	Venture -	1-10	No Data
CapeRay South Africa	CapeRay Medical develops, manufactures and supplies medical imaging equipment for the diagnosis of breast cancer.	$3M	Series C -	1-10	No Data
International Clinical Laboratories ICL Ethiopia	International Clinical Laboratories ICL is offers world-class laboratory services in Africa’s second most populous country.	$3M	Venture -	201-500	No Data
O7 Therapy Egypt	O7 Therapy is offering easy access to mental health care.	$2M	Seed -	11-50	No Data

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