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Innovations In Healthcare In Africa

Villgro Africa is an incubator and impact investor supporting emerging healthcare businesses in Africa.

We offer emerging companies a personalised incubation experience to help effectively scale ideas and navigate the African startup ecosystem.

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Impact Delivered

Our goal is to help innovators build viable and scalable health and life science solutions that improve quality of life for people across Africa.

$1.8M+
Seed funding
$19M+
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funding
10M+
Lives Impacted
How We Deliver Impact

Our Services

Villgro Africa acts as a growth guide. We rely on our deep sector knowledge and vast partner network to help innovators realise their full business potential while providing needed healthcare innovations that benefit society as a whole.

Funding
Seed funding and access to impact investors.
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Incubation
Customised support for emerging health businesses.
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Advisory
Industry expertise in the African innovation space.
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Innovators We Support

We work with emerging companies focused on innovations in healthcare in Africa.

zuri health

streamline

bena care

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Our Team

We bring together a multi-disciplinary team with deep sector expertise in health and life sciences that spans the startup spectrum, from business and product development to manufacturing and financial modelling.
Wilfred Njagi
Wilfred Njagi
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Rob Beyer
Co-founder & Executive Chairman
Robert Karanja
Robert Karanja
Co-founder & Chief Innovation Officer
Franciscah Nzanga
Franciscah Nzanga
Chief Operations Officer
Wambui Nyabero
Wambui Nyabero
Chief Technology Officer
Senior Program Manager
Moses Waweru
Senior Program Manager
Snider Mugese
Snider Mugese
Finance Lead
Immanuel Momanyi
Immanuel Momanyi
Advisory Lead
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Our Partners

We co-create and collaborate with partners who share our vision for building innovative businesses within the African health landscape.
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NEWS - INSIGHTS - EVENTS

2022 Leadership Year in Review
As we ended the year, our leadership team took the time to reflect the successes of 2022 and look ahead to what we hope to accomplish in 2023. Read more about the exciting things in the pipeline!
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Building Operational Efficiency for Your Organisation
 Efficient operations results in saved time, minimised costs, increased employee retention, and ultimately adds to your organisation’s competitive advantage.
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Connecting Research Institutions with the Private Sector
The IDRC, in partnership with Villgro Africa, provides vouchers that allow private sector companies to team up with research institutions in order to grow their business.
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