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Healthtech Startups: $50K Grants Available, Apply by February!

1/28/2025

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Summary

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Healthtech startups, get ready! Investing in Innovation Africa (i3) is calling for applications for its third cohort, offering generous grants of $50,000 for early-stage and $225,000 for growth-stage companies. With a deadline of February 28, 2025, selected innovators will be revealed on April 30, aiming to forge 150 partnerships that will transform healthcare access across Africa.

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Historical Context

The call for healthtech startups to apply for grants echoes past initiatives like PEPFAR, which aimed to enhance healthcare access in Africa. By fostering innovation, these grants build on historical efforts to address health disparities, reflecting a shift towards empowering local solutions for pressing health challenges.

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Story summary

Healthtech startups, get ready! Investing in Innovation Africa (i3) is calling for applications for its third cohort, offering generous grants of $50,000 for early-stage and $225,000 for growth-stage companies. With a deadline of February 28, 2025, selected innovators will be revealed on April 30, aiming to forge 150 partnerships that will transform healthcare access across Africa.

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