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Africa Health Ventures

Serving up the latest news, insights, funding, and opportunities for healthcare ventures in Africa

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Africa Health Ventures #28: The Worst Year On Record

Healthcare startup funding in Africa has fallen to its lowest level in 8 years.

Africa Health Ventures #27: Africa Responds to a New Ebola Epidemic

This is not the first outbreak. It will not be the last.

Bente Krogmann of mTek (Acquired by Bolttech)

Listen now | Unlocking Insurance for Africa

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Africa Health Ventures #26: AI Stumbles on the Path to Health Funding for All

Kenya's SHA was supposed to be a step towards universal health coverage. Instead it has sparked a backlash against AI.

Africa Health Ventures #25: What the Iran War Means for Healthcare in Africa

The war highlights key risks and demands for Africa's healthcare entrepreneurs

Joanna Bichsel of Kasha

Listen now | Delivering Health Products to the Last Mile in Africa using Technology

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Africa Health Ventures #24: Where Geopolitics Hits AI for Health

Why Zimbabwe walked away from $367 million in health funding

How The Fight Against Breast Cancer is Changing in Africa

Listen now | This episode uncovers how women are dismissed or diagnosed too late—and follows the clinicians and innovators demanding better

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Africa Health Ventures #23: Big Tech is in the Room

What Big Tech’s healthcare push means for innovators — and where value survives

The State of Healthcare Investments in Africa in 2025

Your Rundown of Healthcare Startups, Funding, and Investors in Africa in 2025