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Health Care startups in Africa
252 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Health Care startups in Africa252 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Aspen PharmacareDurban, South AfricaEst. 1850Post-IPO Debt | $3.8B |
| 2 |  MediclinicStellenbosch, South AfricaEst. 1983Post-IPO Equity | $300M |
| 3 |  mPharmaAccra, GhanaVenture | $104M |
| 4 | EthomedDurban, South AfricaSeries B | $100M |
| 5 |  LXE HearingSan Jose, United StatesVenture | $100M |
| 6 |  Hygeia HMOLagos, NigeriaEst. 1984Venture | $67M |
| 7 |  VezeetaCairo, EgyptVenture | $54M |
| 8 |  LifeQStellenbosch, South AfricaSeries A | $47M |
| 9 |  Helium HealthLagos, NigeriaSeries B | $42M |
| 10 |  Africa Health Holdings LimitedLagos, NigeriaConvertible Note | $42M |
| 11 |  YodawyCairo, EgyptPrivate Equity | $41M |
| 12 |  HealthLeapCape Town, South AfricaSeries A | $39M |
| 13 |  HewateleNairobi, KenyaDebt Financing | $31M |
| 14 |  KashaNairobi, KenyaVenture | $28M |
| 15 |  FieldAbuja, NigeriaGrant | $26M |
| 16 |  Remedial HealthLagos, NigeriaSeries A | $19M |
| 17 | AxmedLagos, NigeriaGrant | $18M |
| 18 |  Ilara HealthNairobi, KenyaDebt Financing | $11M |
| 19 | KeraDakar, SenegalVenture | $10M |
| 20 |  ChefaaCairo, EgyptDebt Financing | $10M |
SLA Startup Index · as of 18 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
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Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 4,020 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 18 Oct 2026, with $45.1B in disclosed funding between them. 16 have a latest known disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
- Which African countries have the most startups?
- Nigeria (934), Egypt (847), South Africa (600) and Kenya (516). Together they are home to 2,897 of the 4,020 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- FinTech (704), Financial Services (646), SaaS (405), E-Commerce (317) and EdTech (288), by number of companies on the record.
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