Clafiya, a healthtech startup based in Nigeria, has revealed securing $610,000 in pre-seed funding to drive its expansion, bolster product development, and recruit new tech talent. The funding has been contributed by a combination of venture capital funds, angel investments, and grants.
Notable participants in this funding round include Norrsken Accelerator, Acquired Wisdom Fund (AWF), Hustle Fund, Voltron Capital, Microtraction, Ajim Capital, HoaQ, Bold Angel Fund, Shivdasani Family, along with several other angel investors.
This news follows Clafiya’s acceptance into the Google Black Founders Fund in 2022.
Clafiya, founded in 2021 by Jennie Nwokoye, offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services both virtually and in-person. By controlling the value chain and maintaining high standards of care, Clafiya ensures top-notch medical assistance.
The services provided by Clafiya include medical consultations, health education, rapid diagnostic tests for malaria and typhoid, STD testing, and screenings for hypertension, diabetes, and blood sugar. Additionally, they offer in-person maternity care testing.
Furthermore, Clafiya assists patients in navigating their healthcare journey and facilitates referrals to various healthcare facilities when needed.
In addition to catering to individuals, Clafiya also targets small and medium businesses. Employers can provide health services to their employees, who in turn can extend the benefits to their families through health insurance registration.
