FemTech Startups in Africa

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FemTech gains traction, driven by rising awareness and local players like AFRIpads. Yet, market penetration faces challenges due to cultural barriers and affordability. Local leaders emphasize the need for culturally sensitive solutions, affordable products, and education campaigns to drive wider adoption.

Cummulative Funding

$218K+

Total # of Companies

1

Total Deal Count

1

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

1

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AFRIpad's mission is to curb the high rates of menstruation-related absenteeism among primary and secondary schoolgirls in east Africa.

Seed

$ 218,000

2010

AFRIpads

Founded

2010

Overview

AFRIpad's mission is to curb the high rates of menstruation-related absenteeism among primary and secondary schoolgirls in east Africa.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 218,000

Employee

501-1000

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