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HealthTech Hub Africa

Key Information
Organisation
Novartis Foundation
Status
Draft
Program Type
Accelerator
Amount
USD 50,000
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About this Program

A health-tech accelerator based in Kigali supporting startups aiming to improve public health across the continent.

Benefits & What You Get

Capacity building, public-private partnership facilitation, and potential grant funding up to $50,000.

Eligibility

Startups with validated health technologies looking to integrate with public health systems.

Equity Terms

Zero Equity (Grant)

Startups That Could Apply

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SafeBoda Safer bodas for Kampala
Uganda
Startup
Hubtel Ghana Ghana's digital commerce pioneer
Ghana
Startup
InstaDeep Tunisia AI champion acquired by BioNTech
Tunisia
Startup
Botlhale AI Voice AI for African languages
South Africa
Startup
Paymob MENA's payment infrastructure
Egypt
Startup
Farmerline Ghana Digital tools for Africa's farmers
Ghana

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