GHANA – mPharma, a Ghanaian health tech startup, has raised US$35 million in a Series D funding round. The financing includes US$30 million in equity and US$5 million in debt…
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USA – Telemedicine, and telehealth more broadly, have soared in the wake of the pandemic, and according to PYMNTS, whereby patient adoption has increased from below 40% prior to the…
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GHANA – Ghanaian health startup, mPharma, has acquired a majority stake in Ugandan-based pharmacy, Vine Pharmacy. This is coming two years after mPharma bought Kenyan-based Haltons Pharmacy for US$5m, signaling…
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GHANA – mPharma, the Ghanaian telemedicine startup that has been hitting headlines for all the right reasons has launched Mutti Doctor, a digital primary care service offered through mutti pharmacies.…
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GABON – The National Pharmaceutical Office (OPN), a public purchasing center for medicines and other health products, recently placed under the management of the Gabonese Strategic Investment Fund (FGIS), has…
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ETHIOPIA – Haltons pharmacy, a retail pharmacy chain dispensing prescription and non-prescription pharmaceutical products has opened a branch in Addis Ababa, becoming the latest Kenyan entity to make entry into…
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GHANA – Bloom, a management software used by mPharma, has allowed the Ghanaian healthcare startup to coordinated pharmacies within its network sell medicines at the same price to customers, a…
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GHANA – mPharma has announced their partnership with Absa bank Ghana to launch Absa Mutti, a platform that will allow Absa’s 40,000 customers to have access to Mutti health membership…
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AFRICA – African e-commerce marketplaces are venturing into the delivery of health care products as part of a strategy to broaden their value to customers. These platforms are part of…
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AFRICA – Nigeria’s 54Gene and Ghana’s mPharma are among seven other African startups to be named among 100 most promising technology pioneers by World Economic Forum (WEF) this year. The…
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