For decades, international aid has been a lifeline for Africa’s healthcare systems. However, reliance on grants and donor funding has left critical gaps in infrastructure, service delivery, and long-term sustainability. Now, with aid flows shrinking, the urgency
In the competitive world of private equity, one factor consistently drives superior returns: specialization. A Cambridge Associates study analyzing sector-focused private equity funds from 2001 to 2014 found that specialist funds delivered an average internal rate of
Africa’s tech ecosystem is on the brink of a transformation, and Flutterwave’s anticipated 2025 listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) could be a game-changer. With 40% of sub-Saharan Africans living on less than $1.90 daily and
Did you know that female founders just hit a five-year low in venture capital funding? According to a recent report by PitchBook, women-led startups received only 1.9% of total VC funding in 2024—a stark reminder of the
Fiyin is a vibrant graduate trainee from our ground-breaking 3-month program at Healthcap Africa, designed to revolutionize private market investing across the continent. At HealthCap Africa, we are not just fostering private markets; we are catalysing economic
Scott Kupor of Andreessen Horowitz recently captured a pivotal shift in venture capital: “The ‘Generalist Model’ is dead.” Today, founders are looking for more than just capital; they seek investors with the specific expertise and value-add that
At Healthcap Africa, we are incredibly proud to announce that Termii, one of our portfolio companies and a leading communication platform in Africa, has achieved a monumental milestone by processing over 1 billion customer transactions! This impressive
HealthCap Africa is thrilled to announce that Termii, one of the fintech startups in our portfolio, has received an official VAS approval to terminate authentication, voice, and message campaign traffic in Ivory Coast and the United States.