Shigeru Handa

Director

Nobuhiko Ichimiya

Principal

Past deals in COMESA

Ilara Health

Seed Round in 2024
Ilara Health, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, focuses on enhancing healthcare access in rural Africa by developing and distributing AI-powered diagnostic devices. These compact devices are designed for primary care doctors in peri-urban and rural clinics, providing accurate and affordable diagnostic services. Ilara Health integrates its technology within a proprietary platform that connects to an electronic medical record system, allowing healthcare providers to efficiently record and manage patient data. By leveraging existing healthcare infrastructure, Ilara Health aims to improve the accessibility and affordability of diagnostic services in underserved regions.

Yodawy

Series B in 2023
Yodawy Inc. is an online pharmacy and insurtech startup based in Giza, Egypt, founded in 2018. The company offers a mobile app that allows customers to browse and order pharmaceuticals and personal care products, with delivery facilitated through a network of over 500 pharmacies across the country. Yodawy's platform features an artificial intelligence-powered approval engine that streamlines the medicine ordering process, automatically applying insurance and copayment benefits from four major insurance carriers, with plans to onboard additional providers. Additionally, Yodawy provides a digital prescription app and a pharmacy portal, enhancing the overall experience for patients seeking convenient access to medications and healthcare products.

Revital Healthcare

Venture Round in 2021
Revital Healthcare is a manufacturer of medical devices and disposables for hospitals and other medical laboratories. It offers single-use syringes, needles, re-use prevention syringes and auto-disable syringes which helps in reducing the transmission of HIV and other blood-borne diseases along with infusion sets, blood transfusion sets and blood collection tubes The company was established in 2006 and is headquartered in Kilifi, Kenya.

Rology

Seed Round in 2020
Rology is a teleradiology platform based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2017. The company addresses the global shortage of radiologists by efficiently matching hospitals with available radiologists based on their specializations. This service aims to reduce latency in reporting times for medical examinations such as CT and MRI scans, which have seen increased demand. Rology's platform enhances radiologists' productivity by incorporating an AI-powered DICOM reader, allowing for quicker case reviews and improved patient outcomes. By facilitating timely and remote consultations, Rology plays a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive prompt diagnostic reports regarding their health issues.

Shezlong

Series A in 2020
Shezlong is an online mental health platform based in Cairo, Egypt, and is recognized as the first and largest online psychotherapy service in the Arab world. Founded in 2016, Shezlong connects users with over 350 licensed therapists, facilitating private and convenient access to professional counseling in Arabic. The platform serves a diverse clientele, reaching over 100,000 users across 85 countries, primarily targeting Arabic-speaking individuals in the MENA region. Users can access a range of services, including informative blogs, psychometric tests to assess their mental state, and personalized therapist recommendations. Shezlong allows clients to book sessions and communicate with therapists through video, ensuring confidentiality and privacy. By empowering therapists and providing comprehensive mental wellness resources, Shezlong aims to be an integral part of its users' daily routines, promoting better mental health and well-being.

Sendy

Series B in 2020
Sendy Ltd. is a logistics platform based in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2014. The company specializes in providing door-to-door delivery services for e-commerce, facilitating logistics optimization for manufacturers and distributors, and connecting businesses with various transporters. Sendy's platform simplifies the delivery process by allowing businesses to schedule, track, and pay for deliveries in one place, while also offering cashless payment options through mobile technology. With thousands of companies utilizing its services, Sendy aims to empower businesses and individuals by making trade more accessible and efficient.
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