Tag: Kenyan Startup
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...
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...
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Kenyan Startup, BuuPass Wants to Fix Africa’s Travel System With Digitalised Mobility PlatformÂ
Kenyan mobility startup BuuPass is pushing deeper into Africa’s enterprise economy with the launch of Gavanpass, a corporate travel management platform designed to digitise...
Kenya’s Zuri Health Expands Mobile Clinic to Deliver Affordable Care to Underserved CommunitiesÂ
Kenya-based healthtech startup, Zuri Health, is expanding its fleet of mobile clinics in Nairobi after its first bus reached operational breakeven, providing a proof...
KCB Bank Partners Craft Silicon to Advance Digital Payments and Simplify Faster Transactions Across Kenya
KCB Bank Kenya, in partnership with fintech firm Craft Silicon, has convened businesses and ecosystem partners to explore how payment systems can be made...
Kenyan Fintech, Hurupay, Plans to Use Stablecoins to Fix Africa’s Freelancer Payment Delays
Thousands of remote workers experience delay payments, accounts being flagged, and funds taking weeks to arrive. Hurupay, a Kenyan-founded fintech startup, is building its...
Kenyan Startup, G-rani, Digitises Informal Carpooling for Commuters as Affordable Alternative to Ride-Hailing
Kenyan mobility startup, G-rani, is positioning itself as a cost-sharing alternative to ride-hailing and public transport by digitising the informal carpooling networks that already...
WapiPay Launches Remittance Credit Score to Unlock Loans for Diaspora-Backed Kenyans
WapiPay, a Kenyan fintech startup specialising in cross-border payments between Africa and Asia, has launched a new credit scoring tool aimed at transforming how...
Kenyan Startup, GreenWheels, Makes Electric Motorbikes Affordable to Own for Riders Across East Africa
GreenWheels, a Nairobi-based startup is transforming urban transport in East Africa by making electric motorbikes accessible to thousands of gig workers through a lease-to-own...
Kenyan Startup, Balozy, Wants to Fix Africa’s Broken Service Marketplace with AI and Escrow Payments
Kenyan startup, Balozy, is positioning itself at the intersection of artificial intelligence, trust infrastructure, and Africa’s vast informal service economy. The startup seeks to...
Kenyan Startup, Dairy Sense, Launches Smart Sensors and AI-Powered Milk Testing to Help Africa’s Smallholder FarmersÂ
Nairobi-based agritech startup, Dairy Sense, is introducing intelligent, portable milk quality testing to the smallholder dairy farming in Africa. Founded in May 2024 by engineer...
Investa Farm: This Kenyan Startup is Using Stablecoins to Provide Credit Access to Smallholder Farmers in Africa
Kenyan agri-finance startup, Investa Farm, is using stablecoin-powered lending backed by real farm produce to provide access to affordable and reliable credit for smallholder...
BasiGo Expands Beyond Nairobi With New Fast-Charging Station to Reduce Downtime for Kenya’s Electric Buses
BasiGo, Kenya’s leading provider of electric bus solutions, has officially opened a new electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging site at the Shell Athi River Service...
How Kenyan Startup, Ambesa, is Digitising B2B Commerce and Reducing Costs for African SMEs
In a continent where cross-border trade is often slowed by opaque processes, unreliable logistics, and fragmented networks, Ambesa is emerging as a solution for...
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