Top 5 medical and healthcare startups in South Africa

Oct 12, 2024 | By Jason Kwon

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Funding: ZAR10M
Udok has developed a tele-healthcare system to bring medical care right to the palm of your hand. Patients can log in and talk to a qualified medical practitioner from anywhere to receive care, advice, pharmaceutical prescriptions, remote admissions and more.
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Funding: $250K
MedsToGo is a web and mobile-based pharmacy ordering and delivery service.
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Sensible Health has developed the first and only integrated ‘sterile’ urine testing device in the market, which completes the ecosystem from a point of care testing to laboratory.
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fikaTime addresses mental health issues in the workplace such as loneliness and burnout through small interactions that build social connection.
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Afrolongevity Africare project of TAFFD's focuses on creating awareness, funding, and researching age, and it's related diseases to provide solutions in Africa
Editor: Jason Kwon
Jason Kwon is a senior editor for MedicalStartups. He has previously covered the pharmaceutical and medical research industries for FDAnews and worked as a head of marketing for medical startup Sonic Therapeutics. Before that, he co-founded a startup consulting business for emerging entrepreneurial hubs in Asia. Jason graduated from St. Bonaventure University’s journalism school. In his free time, Jason enjoys yoga, watching movie trailers, traveling to places where he can't get cell service. You can contact Jason at jaskwon(at)medicalstartups(dot)com