Femtech ecosystem reports

Africa's densest women's-health-tech ecosystem: strong on policy, starved of dedicated venture capital.

One of the continent's deepest ecosystems, home to Kasha and Jacaranda Health's 2.9M-mother PROMPTS.

Mature health-tech and SRH market anchored by MomConnect, with a small but fast-growing femtech scene.

State-built infrastructure, Kasha, Zipline blood drones and HPV elimination, makes it a standout hub.

AI diagnostics lead: DeepEcho won US FDA clearance for AI fetal ultrasound and a national MoH pilot.

Home of Janngo Capital, Africa's largest gender-equal tech VC fund, plus a big public-health push.

Francophone Africa's strongest healthtech node: GiftedMom's birthplace and GICMED cancer screening.

Government-led menstrual and maternal health push, with dedicated femtech funding still thin.

Small but distinctive Arabic-language femtech, led by MotherBeing and menstrual health apps.

Feel by Luna's AI endometriosis tool plus progressive reproductive-health law, but capital is scarce.

Maternal and reproductive health innovation around Kampala, largely grant-funded.

National maternal transport and menstrual health enterprises lead a mostly grant-driven ecosystem.

Dawa Health's AI DawaMom platform anchors a grant-driven, civil-society-heavy ecosystem.

State-run digital community health (eCHIS) plus YeneHealth, the country's first femtech startup.

Local AI maternal tools like Tariro's MamaBot, plus digitised maternal death surveillance.

Francophone West Africa's digital-health leader, with unusually visible gender-lens capital.

Free maternity care rollout plus emerging Kinshasa digital-health startups (Kulela, Lax Medical).

Policy-led under Africa's youngest health minister; the startup scene is barely nascent.

Public-health strength (gold-tier PMTCT, HPV) sits above a thin startup layer.

A 79% maternal-mortality drop; drone logistics and CRADLE monitors lead over startups.

mHealth, drone logistics and menstrual social enterprises over VC-backed startups.

Donor and government digital health (upSCALE) rather than a private femtech sector.

Donor and government maternal health (Monami SMS, Safe Delivery App); startups just emerging.

DISC-Mali digital community health at national scale amid conflict and funding strain.

Free maternal and family-planning care; Kairos joined UNICEF's first femtech cohort.

Community-health-worker mHealth over startups; hit hard by 2025 aid cuts.

One of West Africa's most liberal abortion laws; founder-led apps Dotoh and ELLES.