Happy International Women's Day! Investing in women is something we are deeply committed to. If we don't invest in women, we're missing out on the intelligence and creativity of half of the population! The world has enough challenges, let's not limit our potential solutions!

📣 Calling women leading healthcare startups in Africa! Villgro Africa is looking for female African founders developing businesses to improve health across communities in Africa. Learn more and apply today: #ImpactVenturesByJNJFoundation vc4a.com/villgro-africa…

Season 4 of #InvestmentsforImpact is here! Episode 1 covers Villgro's journey of supporting AI companies. Thank you to our host, Moses Waweru, & our guests, Rob Beyer & @DeogratiasMzurikwao, for this insightful, informative conversation! Full episode: villgroafrica.org/podcasts/artif…

Episode 2 of Investments for Impact is now available! Thank you to our guest, Mutembei Kariuki of Fastagger Inc, for sharing this helpful, interesting information with us! Watch or listen here: villgroafrica.org/resources/afri…

Calling all African #MedTech companies! In preparation for the Transforming africanmedtech Conference (28-30 August 2024), we have announced two calls: (1) attendance to the TAMC event in August and (2) incubation support. Find more info here: villgroafrica.org/funding_calls/…

There's only a few more days to apply to our Women Founders Call! If you are a woman founder, we hope you'll learn more about the support we offer! Apply here: vc4a.com/villgro-africa… Supporting Women Founders youtu.be/Qs3pxaLChkQ?si… via YouTube

Interested in learning how we can support your African MedTech company? We will be holding an information session on Friday 5th April at 2pm EAT to answer all of your questions about our current MedTech calls. Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist… africanmedtech Lemelson Foundation

Hear insights and lessons learned from a mentorship program aimed at developing sustainable business and funding models for open-source AI businesses. This webinar will take place on Tuesday, April 9th from 3 pm - 5 pm EAT. We hope to see you there! zoom.us/j/91713091434?…

Join us today from 2pm EAT to learn more about the Transforming African Medtech conference and the opportunity to be part of the Villgro Africa MedTech cohort. Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Episode 3 of this season of Investments for Impact is out! 😃 Tom Kinyanjui joins us to talk about his role as the co-founder and CEO of @NeuralLabsAfrica, an AI healthcare startup supporting the work of radiologists. Watch or listen here: villgroafrica.org/podcasts/the-s…

At #SkollWF , Julius Mbeya shares how #digitalhealth tools like eCHIS Kenya have helped improve the cost, accuracy and timeliness of #communityhealth data. "That is the power of what technology can do." Lwala Community Alliance PATH

The final episode of our podcast season on AI is here! Moses Waweru welcomes Melissa Omino, an intellectual property, AI policy and data governance expert to discuss what is being done in AI regulation in Africa. villgroafrica.org/podcasts/ai-po…

We are incredibly excited to announce that applications for our new #BiosciencesStudio call are open! The East Africa Biosciences Studio aims to catalyse innovation&collaboration in leveraging genomic data for precision oncology&early cancer detection. villgroafrica.org/funding_calls/…

Interested in learning more about our #BiosciencesStudio fellowship? We are holding a virtual information session on Tuesday 18th June at 1pm EAT that you won't want to miss! Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Have you registered yet? It's not too late to join our #BiosciencesStudio information session this afternoon at 1pm EAT! Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

The first episode of the MedTech season of #InvestmentsforImpact is here! Listen or watch here: villgroafrica.org/podcasts/trans…