Health Startups in Africa
Startup Map Africa tracks the most active Health startups and tech companies across the continent. Filter by country, stage, and fundraising status — or explore the full Africa startups database.
Top Startups in Africa to Watch
A curated selection of African tech companies solving critical infrastructure, financial, and logistical challenges across the continent.
A data community bridging data literacy across Africa through mentorship, training, partnerships and events.
Smart fleet management for owners and drivers: tracking, alerts, leases, and payments in one dashboard.
Spend crypto as fiat, send professional invoices, and gift friends — all directly from WhatsApp. No app needed.
Manufacturing batteries for EVs and ESS systems targeting last-mile electrification and the e-mobility transition.
Secure, delivery-linked payments that protect buyers and sellers in informal and high-value online commerce.
A free football predictions platform powered by AI and mathematical analysis.
Organic energy drink juice formulated for energy, mental clarity and focus.
Connecting startups with engineering students for hands-on projects while mapping talent for future roles.
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| Name | One-liner | Country | Sector | Stage | Raising |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afya Pap | Afya Pap is a healthtech offering accessible and affordable healthcare to NCD patients | Kenya | Digital Health Pharmaceutical Wellness | Growth | Actively Raising |
| AfyaRekod | Health data platform | KE | Health | Seed | Open to funding |
| ASHACARE MEDICAL SOLUTIONS | AshaCare is creating HealthShift, a digital system that connects health facilities with qualified staff on demand. | Kenya | Healthcare Digital Health Fintech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| AYA-Innovation | AI-powered digital transformation for Africa’s health and humanitarian systems—unlocking scalable impact ecosystem | Ethiopia | Healthcare | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| ClinCol Health | A platform that connects health seekers, providers and facilities, enabling delivery of a responsive data-driven care. | Kenya | Healthcare Digital Health | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Clover | Clover reimagines sexual and reproductive health and wellness using a technology framework and AI. | Kenya | Digital Health Wellness E-commerce | Seed | Actively Raising |
| CogniFit | Closing Ethiopia’s mental health gap with AI scalable care for a massively underserved market. | Ethiopia | Health | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Daktari Health | Telehealth for families | KE | Health | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| DHS Africa | Digital healthcare systems for hospitals and clinics across Africa | Kenya | Healthtech | Growth | Actively Raising |
| Emfame | EMFAME sells menstrual-cups as a medium for cycle-literacy. | Kenya | Healthcare Wellness Consumer Services | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Fitbeat Wellness | On a mission to heal africa through movement by exciting wellness experiences | KE | Health & Wellness | Seed | Open to funding |
| HEALTH IS KEY | alternative and holistic health solutions | Cameroon | health | Seed | Open to funding |
| Ilara Health | Diagnostics for clinics | KE | Health | Series A | Open to funding |
| Incorve Solutions | We are a tech company focused on providing innovative solutions in the digital health and technology space. | Kenya | Digital Health | Idea | Actively Raising |
| KheriData54 | Kheridata54 developing predictive models for Non Communicable Diseases using data analytics and machine learning tools. | Kenya | Healthcare Diagnostics Digital Health | Idea | Actively Raising |
| Klinik Telehealth | Klinik is a telehealth platform that enables patients Access Healthcare Services conveniently & cost effective | Kenya | Digital Health | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Maisha Meds | Pharmacy software | KE | Health | Seed | Open to funding |
| MentalSynch | Holistic Wellness At Your Fingertips | Kenya | Healthcare | Series A | Actively Raising |
| MindCare | MindCare is developing a student mental health and wellness app to help students battle mental health problems with AI. | Kenya | Digital Health | Idea | Actively Raising |
| Mindscape Health | Mindscape provides AI-powered, culturally-attuned mental healthcare with therapist matching for Kenyan professionals. | Kenya | Healthcare Digital Health Wellness | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Minidoctor | Minidoctor helps youth understand their health through online doctors and therapists | Kenya | Diagnostics Digital Health Femtech | Idea | Actively Raising |
| Miskka Organics | Miskka is developing plant-based skincare to help melanin-rich skin thrive with gentle, natural care. | Kenya | Healthcare Household & Personal Products | Seed | Actively Raising |
| MYDAWA | Online pharmacy | KE | Health | Growth | Open to funding |
| MyItura | MyItura is building shopify for healthcare providers across Africa. | Nigeria | Healthcare Digital Health | Seed | Actively Raising |
| NEURON HEALTH | Neuron is building the digital nervous system for Africa’s HCPs smarter training, faster skills, better outcomes | Kenya | Healthcare Digital Health Pharmaceutical | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Peton Labs | Building the next generation of intelligent tools in healthcare, research, and learning. | Kenya | Engineering Healthcare Fintech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Ponea Health | Healthcare marketplace | KE | Health | Seed | Open to funding |
| Rapid Responders EMS | Rapid Responders EMS connects underserved Kenyans to fast, local emergency care via mobile app. | Kenya | Healthcare | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Rology | An AI-powered teleradiology platform that connects hospitals to remote radiologists to address the shortage of specialists in the Middle East and Africa. | Egypt | Healthtech | — | Actively Raising |
| SasaDoc | Clinic SaaS | KE | Health | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Sightica Innovations | Sightica Innovations is developing accessible technology solutions for blind and elderly using sensors with AI/ML | India | Healthcare Data & Analytics Software & Services | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Smart Q | Smart Q is developing a system to help patients have a less frustrating experience at hospitals with an efficient queue. | Kenya | Healthcare | Idea | Actively Raising |
| SORA Technology | A Japanese startup using drones, satellites, and AI to combat infectious diseases like malaria and address climate challenges in Africa. | Japan | Healthtech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Stealth Healthtech | Ai + Healthtech (stealth) | Kenya | Healthcare Wellness Data & Analytics | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Tawi Health | Pharmacy delivery | KE | Health | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| TIBU Health | On demand healthcare | KE | Health | Seed | Open to funding |
| Tymira Health | Modern EHR & Practice Management for healthcare practices | Kenya | Healthcare Digital Health | Seed | Actively Raising |
| UVON health | U-VON Health is dedicated to transforming maternal and newborn healthcare. | Kenya | Healthcare Diagnostics Medical Devices | Idea | Actively Raising |
| Vertical Lake | 'Lake in the Sky' | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech Healthcare Biotechnology | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Zelora | Zelora develops a digital memorial platform helping African families honor loved ones with easy, lasting tributes. | Kenya | Digital Health Wellness | Seed | Actively Raising |
| ZENOVA HEALTHCARE | Zenova Healthcare builds a platform that helps clinics prevent stockouts with automated inventory, suppliers and finance | Kenya | Infrastructure & Logistics Healthcare Fintech | Idea | Actively Raising |
| Ziada Health | Clinic software | KE | Health | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Zuri Health | Virtual care platform | KE | Health | Seed | Open to funding |
Afya Pap
Actively RaisingAfya Pap is a healthtech offering accessible and affordable healthcare to NCD patients
ASHACARE MEDICAL SOLUTIONS
Actively RaisingAshaCare is creating HealthShift, a digital system that connects health facilities with qualified staff on demand.
AYA-Innovation
Open to fundingAI-powered digital transformation for Africa’s health and humanitarian systems—unlocking scalable impact ecosystem
ClinCol Health
Actively RaisingA platform that connects health seekers, providers and facilities, enabling delivery of a responsive data-driven care.
Clover
Actively RaisingClover reimagines sexual and reproductive health and wellness using a technology framework and AI.
CogniFit
Open to fundingClosing Ethiopia’s mental health gap with AI scalable care for a massively underserved market.
DHS Africa
Actively RaisingDigital healthcare systems for hospitals and clinics across Africa
Emfame
Actively RaisingEMFAME sells menstrual-cups as a medium for cycle-literacy.
Fitbeat Wellness
Open to fundingOn a mission to heal africa through movement by exciting wellness experiences
Incorve Solutions
Actively RaisingWe are a tech company focused on providing innovative solutions in the digital health and technology space.
KheriData54
Actively RaisingKheridata54 developing predictive models for Non Communicable Diseases using data analytics and machine learning tools.
Klinik Telehealth
Actively RaisingKlinik is a telehealth platform that enables patients Access Healthcare Services conveniently & cost effective
MindCare
Actively RaisingMindCare is developing a student mental health and wellness app to help students battle mental health problems with AI.
Mindscape Health
Actively RaisingMindscape provides AI-powered, culturally-attuned mental healthcare with therapist matching for Kenyan professionals.
Minidoctor
Actively RaisingMinidoctor helps youth understand their health through online doctors and therapists
Miskka Organics
Actively RaisingMiskka is developing plant-based skincare to help melanin-rich skin thrive with gentle, natural care.
MyItura
Actively RaisingMyItura is building shopify for healthcare providers across Africa.
NEURON HEALTH
Actively RaisingNeuron is building the digital nervous system for Africa’s HCPs smarter training, faster skills, better outcomes
Peton Labs
Actively RaisingBuilding the next generation of intelligent tools in healthcare, research, and learning.
Rapid Responders EMS
Actively RaisingRapid Responders EMS connects underserved Kenyans to fast, local emergency care via mobile app.
Rology
Actively RaisingAn AI-powered teleradiology platform that connects hospitals to remote radiologists to address the shortage of specialists in the Middle East and Africa.
Sightica Innovations
Actively RaisingSightica Innovations is developing accessible technology solutions for blind and elderly using sensors with AI/ML
Smart Q
Actively RaisingSmart Q is developing a system to help patients have a less frustrating experience at hospitals with an efficient queue.
SORA Technology
Actively RaisingA Japanese startup using drones, satellites, and AI to combat infectious diseases like malaria and address climate challenges in Africa.
Stealth Healthtech
Actively RaisingAi + Healthtech (stealth)
Tymira Health
Actively RaisingModern EHR & Practice Management for healthcare practices
UVON health
Actively RaisingU-VON Health is dedicated to transforming maternal and newborn healthcare.
Vertical Lake
Actively Raising'Lake in the Sky'
Zelora
Actively RaisingZelora develops a digital memorial platform helping African families honor loved ones with easy, lasting tributes.
ZENOVA HEALTHCARE
Actively RaisingZenova Healthcare builds a platform that helps clinics prevent stockouts with automated inventory, suppliers and finance
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Live| Startup | Country | Sector | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| StoryDocsAI Pre Seed | USA | AI, Media Tech | StoryDocsAI generates AI-powered, research-backed 60-second documentary videos for startups to pitch and share. |
| Propriolink Pre Seed | Cameroon | PropTech | Trusted Real Estate Ecosystem |
| Ronita Logistics Limited Seed | Uganda | — | EAST AFRICA'S DIGITAL FREIGHT MARKETPLACE |
| Novacrust Growth | Nigeria | — | USD accounts | Crypto | Dollar cards | Gift cards | Cross-border Payments. |
| SmartDivert Idea | Nigeria | Telecom | Never missed a call that impact business |