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Wellness Startups in Africa

Wellness is gaining traction as health-conscious consumers seek tailored solutions. Startups like MYDAWA, hearX, and Redbird cater to specific health niches, addressing pharmacy, hearing aids, and mental health respectively. Local business leaders see the potential but also caution about infrastructure and regulatory challenges hindering wider adoption. Partnerships with healthcare providers and innovative payment solutions are key to unlocking growth.

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19 companies in this sector

Company	Tagline	Total Funding	Last Round	Team Size	Backers
FLOEWS: Flood Early Warning System Nigeria	FLOEWS	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Employee Wellness Journey Solutions Egypt	Employee Wellness Journey Solutions is an Egyptian startup that offers a wellness program to employees	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Fitmess Egypt	Fitmess is a SaaS company aiming to provide the ultimate service for nutrition and fitness enthusiasts.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Nuraeb Egypt	Nureab Company is a pioneer in the domain of manufacturing Rehabilitation Robotics in Africa and the Middle East	-	- -	2-10	No Data
GPSDiet Egypt	GPSDiet is an Egyptian wellness and fitness platform aiming to provide the ultimate service for nutrition and fitness enthusiasts.	-	- -	11-50	No Data
Real Foods South Africa	Real Foods is a South African multi-brand food group at the forefront towards health & wellness.	-	Private Equity -	1,001-5,000	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
Belshifa Egypt	Belshifa is an Egypt-based mobile app that allows users to find medications and healthcare products in nearest available pharmacy.	-	- -	11-50	No Data
Buzza Nigeria	Automate your sport management in a few clicks, improve engagement with your community	-	- -	2-10	No Data
MYDAWA Kenya	MyDawa is Kenya’s Most Trusted Online Pharmacy, for Affordable and Genuine Medicine.	$29M	Venture -	11-50	No Data
hearX Group South Africa	hearX Group is building World-first digital hearing health solutions.	$9M	Series A -	51-100	No Data
Redbird Ghana	Redbird believes health monitoring should be quick and convenient.	$2M	Seed -	1-10	No Data
M-Tiba Kenya	M-Tiba is a wallet platform that allows users to save and accrue funds for any future or ongoing medical emergency.	$2M	Seed -	-	No Data
Bypa-ss Egypt	Bypa-ss is health-tech startup digitizing health information exchange in Egypt, empowering care providers and patients for a better quality care.	$1M	Pre-seed -	11-50	No Data
Pharmacy Marts Egypt	Pharmacy Marts connects pharmacies and medical suppliers to easily access and receive medicine, medical supplies and cosmetics.	$1M	Venture -	51-200	No Data
mDoc Nigeria	mDoc is a Nigerian eHealth startup which provides people with chronic disease with access to integrated care support through mobile and web platforms.	$148K	Non-equity Assistance -	11-50	No Data
Skin Gourmet Ghana	Skin Gourmet is a Ghana-based startup that makes handmade skincare sourced from the wild.	$110K	Grant -	11-50	No Data
Cut Egypt Egypt	Cut Egypt is an Egyptian On-Demand Beauty and Wellness Services app	$50K	Pre-seed -	2-10	No Data
Merakido Egypt	Merakido is an Egyptian startup which builds and sustains wellbeing through gamified habit modification.	$30K	Pre-seed -	2-10	No Data

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