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25 tracked investments · listed companies and verified rows first

AI Diagnosticsaidmedical.careinAug 2015

AiD Medical develops health technologies, including AI and machine learning tools, aimed at improving health outcomes across the Global South.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesFarmington Hills, US

Ravinder Sajwan(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsGlobal Innovation FundSavant Venture FundSavant

AkiraChixakirachix.com

AkiraChix is a Kenya-based nonprofit that trains young women in software development and technology skills, running programs such as its codeHive cohort to prepare them for careers in the tech industry.

EdTechImpact & Social Good

Alightwearealight.org

Alight is a humanitarian nonprofit that works with communities displaced by conflict, climate change, and economic crises, providing healthcare, clean water, shelter, protection, livelihood programming, and education, with particular focus on women and girls.

Impact & Social Good

Building Tomorrowbuildingtomorrow.org

Building Tomorrow is a nonprofit that partners with communities in East Africa to improve children's foundational literacy and numeracy through trained Community Education Teams and government collaboration.

EdTechImpact & Social Good

George Srour(Founder)

CassVitacassvita.comin

CassVita uses a process to extend the shelf-life of cassava from 3 days to 18 months and processes the crop in automated facilities into fufu, flour, starch, and animal feed, which it sells to multinationals including Nestle.

AgTechFoodTechImpact & Social Good

Pelkins Ajanoh(Cofounder)in

Co-investorsDorm RoomFINCA VenturesMulago FoundationSBXi

Dimagidimagi.cominAug 2022

Dimagi provides CommCare, a digital platform for frontline workers that combines data collection with job aids, decision support, referrals, training, and client messaging, plus SureAdhere for remote treatment support.

Digital HealthGovTechImpact & Social GoodSaaSCambridge, US

Vikram Kumar(Founder & Chief Medical Officer)inJonathan Jackson(Co-Founder & CEO)inNeal Lesh(Executive Officer)inClayton Sims(Executive Officer)inCarter Powers(Executive Officer)inScott Mahar(Director)

Epicore Biosystemsepicorebiosystems.cominDec 2024

Epicore Biosystems is a digital health company that develops wearable sweat-sensing devices measuring hydration, electrolyte loss, skin temperature, motion and other biomarkers.

BiotechCambridge, US

Roozbeh Ghaffari(CEO/Co-Founder/Board Member)inJohn Rogers(Co-Founder/Board Member)inAlexander J. Aranyosi(Executive Officer)inAJ Aranyosi, PhD(Chief Digital Officer/Co-Founder)Stephen Lee(Chief Technology Officer/Co-Founder)inJames Ryan(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCastor VenturesJoyance PartnersMilkbox PartnersAtaraxia VCPegasus Tech Ventures

Flarerescue.coin𝕏

Rescue.co operates an emergency response platform connecting people in urgent need with medical, security, and roadside assistance across East Africa.

HealthtechImpact & Social GoodInsurTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNairobi, KE

Co-investorsBlue Haven InitiativeEnza CapitalNairobi Business Angel NetworkVentureSouqBase10 PartnersInovia Capital+1 more

Gardens for Health Internationalgardensforhealth.org

Gardens for Health International addresses childhood malnutrition in Rwanda through an agriculture-based model, providing families with nutrition education, seeds, livestock, and gardening resources alongside programs for schools and early childhood development centers.

AgTechHealthtechImpact & Social Good

Kickstartkickstart.orgin

KickStart is a nonprofit social enterprise that designs and distributes affordable irrigation pumps to enable smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa to irrigate fields year-round, grow high-value crops during dry seasons, and increase incomes.

AgTechClimate TechHardwareImpact & Social Good

Co-investorsAutodesk FoundationBlume Ventures

OpenFnopenfn.org

OpenFn is an open-source integration and workflow automation platform that connects identity systems, payment rails, registries, and legacy systems to orchestrate digital public infrastructure and automate public service delivery.

Developer ToolsGovTechSaaS

Rhaeosrhaeos.comin𝕏Feb 2023

Rhaeos develops FlowSense, a noninvasive wireless wearable skin patch that monitors fluid flow in the body, initially targeting hydrocephalus patients who depend on implantable shunts for cerebrospinal fluid management.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesEvanston, US

Dr. Chad WebbJohn A. Rogers(Executive Officer, Director)Roozbeh Ghaffari(Director)inAnna Lisa Somera(Executive Officer)inChad Seaver(Director)R. Chad Webb(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsCreative VenturesPortal InnovationsLateral Capital

Sibel Healthsibelhealth.comin𝕏

Sibel Health develops medical monitoring products that capture vital signs and health data to support clinical decisions in both patient care and clinical trials.

Digital HealthHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesEvanston, US

Shuai Xu(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)John A. Rogers(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jong Yoon Lee(Cofounder)in

Co-investorsSamsung Next

Simprintssimprints.comin𝕏

Simprints builds technology to increase transparency and effectiveness in global development, ensuring vaccines, funding, and public goods reach those who need them most in efforts to fight poverty and disease.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthGovTechHardwareImpact & Social Good

Toby Norman(CEO and Co-founder)inAlexandra Grigore(Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder)inTristram(Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder)

Co-investorsAutodesk Foundation

Village HopeCorevillagehopecore.org

HopeCore (Village HopeCore International) is a community development nonprofit operating on the slopes of Mt.

Digital HealthFintechImpact & Social Good

Vula Medicalvulamedical.com

Vula operates a network and app for health professionals to chat, refer patients, and collaborate on referrals while handling medico-legal data compliance.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS

World Central Kitchenwck.org

World Central Kitchen is a nonprofit that provides chef-prepared meals to communities affected by natural disasters and humanitarian crises.

Impact & Social Good

José Andrés

Zenysiszenysis.comAug 2022 · $13.3M

Zenysis develops data integration software that enables government agencies to consolidate and analyze information across multiple sources for decision-making during emergencies and crises.

GovTechSan Francisco, US

Jonathan Stambolis(CEO)inIan Webster(CTO)inMichael DAngelo(Consultant)inKalyani Ramadurgam(Software Engineer)in

Co-investors500 GlobalReactionY Combinator10x GroupOmidyar NetworkTencent Holdings+1 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Absentia LabsCommunity Organized Relief Effort (CORE)EarthEnableFamilies in Transition (FIT)Oxbridge ClinicalThe Community Hospice HouseWater Access Rwanda

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