How much funding have Medical startups in Africa raised?

Medical startups in Africa have raised $512.8M in disclosed funding.

Who invests in Medical startups in Africa?

Google has backed 4 Medical startups, followed by International Finance Corporation (4) and 500 Global (2).

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Medical startups in Africa

StartupList Africa tracks 47 Medical startups across Africa, which have raised $512.8M in disclosed funding. Egypt has the most, with 17, followed by Nigeria (8) and Kenya (7).

Companies: 47; in this sector
Avg. Deal Size: $6.6M
Total Funding: $512.8M

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#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	DOCTORS EXPLAIN FMKenya	We enhance work-life balance for carers, and convenience for patients, make specialized care readily accessible and educate patients.	Not disclosed	Not disclosed	2–10
2	EiadahEgypt	Eiadah is an Egyptian platform that offers comprehensive eHealth services for Patients and Healthcare specialist as well	Not disclosed	Not disclosed	2–10
3	3yadtty.comEgypt	3yadtty.com is an Egyptian online video platform where patients can consult with doctors.	Non-equity Assistance	Not disclosed	11–50
4	CheckMe HealthEgypt	CheckMe Health is an Egyptian Telemedicine Mobile App startup	Not disclosed	Not disclosed	11–50
5	FAST DOEgypt	Fast Do is an Egyptian startup that connects drug distributors and pharmacies, where pharmacies can search for drugs and compare the discounts.	Not disclosed	Not disclosed	2–10
6	Afyadome HMSKenya	Afyadome is a leading provider of innovative healthcare technology solutions, leveraging AI in hospital management and telemedicine.	Not disclosed	Not disclosed	2–10
7	OtlobTabibEgypt	OtlobTabib is a medical service App allows patient to request a doctor for home visit	Not disclosed	Not disclosed	51–200
8	Dr. 7alanEgypt	Dr. 7alan is an Egyptian online platform for doctors and patients to connect for those who need instant home visits in Cairo districts.	Not disclosed	Not disclosed	2–10
9	Med AceEgypt	Med Ace: Your gateway to advanced medical education. Elevate your skills with expert-led courses. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare! #MedAce	Not disclosed	Not disclosed	2–10
10	MediclinicSouth Africa	Mediclinic is a private hospital group with three operating platforms in Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia)	Post-IPO Equity	$300M	101–250
11	Hygeia HMONigeria	Hygeia HMO is the West African provider of integrated healthcare.	Venture	$67M	51–100
12	VezeetaEgypt	Vezeeta is a digital healthcare powerhouse that serves and empowers patients in every step of their healthcare journey through data and technology.	Venture	$64M	201–500
13	Helium HealthNigeria	Helium Health is accelerating Africa's transition to a technology and data-driven healthcare system	Series B	$42M	11–40
14	GrintaEgypt	Grinta is a marketplace that is modernizing the pharmaceutical supply chain across Africa through AI & ML technologies.	Seed	$8M	201–500
15	HaltonsKenya	Haltons Pharmacy is a retail pharmacy chain dispensing prescription and non-prescription pharmaceutical products.	Venture	$6M	251–500
16	CribMDNigeria	CribMD is a Nigerian Telemedical solutions and doctor home visit digital outreach online company	Grant	$3M	201–500
17	Genius BiotherapeuticsSouth Africa	Genius Biotherapeutics is a biotechnology company manufacturing modern biotechnology products for human pharmaceutical use.	Venture	$3M	1–10
18	CapeRaySouth Africa	CapeRay Medical develops, manufactures and supplies medical imaging equipment for the diagnosis of breast cancer.	Series C	$3M	1–10
19	International Clinical Laboratories ICLEthiopia	International Clinical Laboratories ICL is offers world-class laboratory services in Africa’s second most populous country.	Venture	$3M	201–500
20	O7 TherapyEgypt	O7 Therapy is offering easy access to mental health care.	Seed	$2M	11–50

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Frequently asked about Medical in Africa

How many Medical startups are there in Africa?: StartupList Africa tracks 47 Medical startups across Africa.
How much funding have Medical startups in Africa raised?: Medical startups in Africa have raised $512.8M in disclosed funding.
Which African countries have the most Medical startups?: Egypt has the most, with 17, followed by Nigeria (8) and Kenya (7).
Who invests in Medical startups in Africa?: Google has backed 4 Medical startups, followed by International Finance Corporation (4) and 500 Global (2).

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