Tag: East Africa

Nigerian Startup Mytherapist Connects Users to Therapists, Records 25K Users, 4K Paid Bookings

Nigeria
Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as it seeks to make mental healthcare more accessible and affordable. Founded in 2021...

Helium Health Secures $2.5m Google.org Grant to Deploy AI for Maternal Healthcare in Nigeria

Nigeria
Nigerian healthcare technology startup Helium Health has secured a $2.5 million grant from Google.org to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at improving maternal healthcare delivery and reducing preventable deaths in Nigeria. The funding will support the...

XSML Capital Raises US$142M for Fourth African Fund, Surpassing Target in Strong Vote of Confidence for SME Financing

Africa
XSML Capital, a long-standing provider of growth capital to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Central and Eastern Africa, has successfully closed its fourth...

How Tanzanian Agri-Tech Startup MazaoHub Plans to Scale Climate-Smart Farming with Newly Secured $2m Funding

Africa for Africa
Tanzanian agri-tech company MazaoHub has secured $2 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed round to expand its AI-driven farming solutions across Africa. The funding, comprising $1.5...

Uganda’s Tech Ambitions: How UIS 2025 Signals a Bold Bid for Regional Dominance

Editors' Picks
As Uganda prepares for the second edition of its flagship tech investment summit, the country is making what we consider as its boldest move...

Khalid Ibrahim: Childhood Memories of Mohamed Mooge Primary School

Editors' Picks
In 2001, I embarked on a life-changing journey at Mohamed Mooge Primary School, a memory that remains dear to my heart. I vividly recall...

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