Medical Device Startups in Africa

Step into the thriving world of Medical Device startups in Africa, where innovators are rewriting the rules and redefining what's possible. Our carefully curated list is your passport to explore the trailblazers who are shaping this dynamic sector. Discover their bold solutions, game-changing products, and out-of-the-box thinking as they forge new paths in Medical Device.

Cummulative Funding

$3.9B+

Total # of Companies

13

Total Deal Count

55

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

90

List of Medical Device startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Aspen Pharmacare is a global supplier of branded and generic pharmaceutical products.

Post-IPO Debt

$ 3,826,836,000

1850

2.

Vezeeta is a digital healthcare powerhouse that serves and empowers patients in every step of their healthcare journey through data and technology.

Venture

$ 54,230,000

2012

3.

LifeQ is a SA biotech startup which provides users with access to health information derived from wearable devices.

Series A

$ 47,000,000

2014

4.

Ilara Health provides Affordable technology-powered diagnostics for Africa

Debt Financing

$ 9,785,000

2019

5.

MDaaS Global, builds and operates modern, tech-enabled healthcare facilities for Africa's next billion.

Seed

$ 7,100,000

2016

6.

Neopenda is a Health Care startup which developes reusable vital signs monitoring devices designed to improve newborn health in low-resource settings.

Seed

$ 1,997,000

2015

7.

Envisionit Deep AI is an innovative MedTech company that uses AI to streamline & improve medical imaging diagnosis for radiology.

Seed

$ 1,700,000

2019

8.

VIEBEG Medical is a Health Tech Company and leading medical supplies and equipment provider

Non-equity Assistance

$ 1,382,000

2018

9.

VIEBEG Medical is a Rwandan Health Tech Company and leading medical supplies and equipment provider.

Pre-seed

$ 1,012,000

2018

10.

WinSenga develops affordable and innovative medical technology for the other half of the world

Non-equity Assistance

$ 111,500

2011

11.

LocumBase is a South African online platform that connects freelance medical professionals with medical practices.

Seed

$ 40,000

2016

12.

BioCODE is a South African startup which aims at providing a future where the cure lies in prevention and develop point-of-care smart sensing solutions.

Grant

Undisclosed

13.

Impulse Biomedical is a Cape Town-based multi-medical device development startup.

Pre-seed

Undisclosed

2018

Founded

1850

Overview

Aspen Pharmacare is a global supplier of branded and generic pharmaceutical products.

Last round

Post-IPO Debt

Total raised

$ 3,826,836,000

Employee

5001-10000

Vezeeta

Founded

2012

Overview

Vezeeta is a digital healthcare powerhouse that serves and empowers patients in every step of their healthcare journey through data and technology.

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 54,230,000

Employee

201-500

LifeQ

Founded

2014

Overview

LifeQ is a SA biotech startup which provides users with access to health information derived from wearable devices.

Last round

Series A

Total raised

$ 47,000,000

Employee

51-200

Founded

2019

Overview

Ilara Health provides Affordable technology-powered diagnostics for Africa

Last round

Debt Financing

Total raised

$ 9,785,000

Employee

2-10

Founded

2016

Overview

MDaaS Global, builds and operates modern, tech-enabled healthcare facilities for Africa's next billion.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 7,100,000

Employee

2-10

Neopenda

Founded

2015

Overview

Neopenda is a Health Care startup which developes reusable vital signs monitoring devices designed to improve newborn health in low-resource settings.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 1,997,000

Employee

2-10

Founded

2019

Overview

Envisionit Deep AI is an innovative MedTech company that uses AI to streamline & improve medical imaging diagnosis for radiology.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 1,700,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2018

Overview

VIEBEG Medical is a Health Tech Company and leading medical supplies and equipment provider

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 1,382,000

Employee

11-50

Viebeg

Founded

2018

Overview

VIEBEG Medical is a Rwandan Health Tech Company and leading medical supplies and equipment provider.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 1,012,000

Employee

11-50

WinSenga

Founded

2011

Overview

WinSenga develops affordable and innovative medical technology for the other half of the world

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 111,500

Employee

LocumBase

Founded

2016

Overview

LocumBase is a South African online platform that connects freelance medical professionals with medical practices.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 40,000

Employee

2-10

BioCODE

Founded

Overview

BioCODE is a South African startup which aims at providing a future where the cure lies in prevention and develop point-of-care smart sensing solutions.

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Founded

2018

Overview

Impulse Biomedical is a Cape Town-based multi-medical device development startup.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

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