Emergency Services Startups in Africa

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Emergency services in East Africa face challenges due to limited infrastructure and resources. Local businesses acknowledge the need but are cautious about investing due to regulatory uncertainties. While players like Emergency Response Africa and BlinkApp have emerged, the market remains fragmented and underdeveloped.

Cummulative Funding

$80K+

Total # of Companies

3

Total Deal Count

9

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

5

List of Emergency Services startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Emergency Response Africa (ERA) is a healthcare technology company that provides medical care to victims at the scene of the emergency

Non-equity Assistance

$ 65,000

2018

2.

BlinkApp is a mobile application startup that sends out notifications to emergency services and personal network in case of road accidents.

Pre-seed

$ 15,000

2017

3.

Respo is a South African mobile application offering an effective way of requesting emergency services through a GPS tracking system.

Grant

Undisclosed

2018

Founded

2018

Overview

Emergency Response Africa (ERA) is a healthcare technology company that provides medical care to victims at the scene of the emergency

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 65,000

Employee

2-10

BlinkApp

Founded

2017

Overview

BlinkApp is a mobile application startup that sends out notifications to emergency services and personal network in case of road accidents.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 15,000

Employee

11-50

Respo

Founded

2018

Overview

Respo is a South African mobile application offering an effective way of requesting emergency services through a GPS tracking system.

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

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