Nairobi, Kenya November 22, 2024
WHERE THE ECOSYSTEM MEETS TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
The Futurize HealthTech Summit & Demo Day is a journey into the future of healthcare across Africa. This full-day summit brings together leading experts, policymakers, entrepreneurs, investors, and academics to explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the dynamic world of HealthTech.
In addition to thought leadership talks and interactive discussions, startups from the FuturizeU incubator and our partner ecosystem of ALX Ventures will have an opportunity to showcase their startups.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Happening leading up to Kenya Innovation Week (KIW), this full-day immersion dives into advancements of HealthTech across the continent, pitches from early-stage startups, and brings together the most influential shapers of the industry across East Africa.
Engaging panel discussions on HealthTech and Artificial Intelligence
Startup pitch sessions featuring the top 12 startups from Futurize HealthTech Incubator and ALX Ventures Accelerator
Unparalleled networking opportunities with like-minded professionals, investors, industry experts and aspiring entrepreneurs
Exhibitor stands featuring cutting-edge Healthcare innovators
Food and refreshments included throughout the Summit
THE MOST ANTICIPATED SUMMIT
Looking to network with leaders, get inspired by visionary entrepreneurs who are challenging the status quo of healthcare? This day is for you.
AGENDA
Are you a founder, investor or aspiring innovator? THIS IS THE MOMENT!
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Opening address by Futurize & AstraZeneca, sharing the journey and achievements of the 2024 cohort. ALX shares an overview and their vision for the future of healthcare entrepreneurs.
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A panel of experts, including investors, healthcare professionals, and tech innovators, will discuss the opportunities and barriers for scaling healthtech solutions across Africa.
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5 Startups pitch, each receiving 4 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for Q&A with judges and the audience.
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7 Startups pitch, each receiving 5 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for Q&A with judges and the audience.
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OUR 2024 STARTUPS PITCHING
Our founders - working on the next big thing - are pitching for pre-seed investment
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RWANDA
Aggregating diagnostic tests from health facilities to tackle the unavailability of diagnostic tests.
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TANZANIA
AI and cloud technology to provide accurate, real-time ECG interpretations, enabling early detection of cardiovascular diseases
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RWANDA
Transforming Breast Cancer Care in Africa with AI and Community Support
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EGYPT
AI-based Automated Radiotherapy Planning Software
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EGYPT
A smart wall-mounted pill dispenser which connects to an app accessible by caregivers to monitor usage
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KENYA
Non-invasive and highly accurate diagnostic tool that uses serological marker and AI for early detection of cervical cancer.
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EGYPT
Medications and counseling via a vending machine and mobile app for those without access to hospitals or pharmacies
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KENYA
Building Sote.AI is an artificial intelligence model for the early diagnosis of liver cancer.
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KENYA
A Low-Cost Device and Platform using AI for Early Detection and Prevention of Pregnancy Complications
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RWANDA
AI-powered medical diagnosis, remote follow-up, results delivery, and interoperable medical records to improve healthcare access and quality in Rwanda
CALLING ON PIONEERS, BOLD THINKERS AND INDUSTRY LEADERS
Sponsor
Are you an investor or organization at the forefront of the HeathTech sector? Demonstrate your company’s commitment to shaping Africa’s digital health landscape.
Exhibit
Showcase your startup to investors and top companies, expand your reach, and establish valuable partnerships to accelerate your health innovation further.
Attend
Get a front row seat to hear experts and leaders share insider insights on the opportunities and challenges in African HealthTech, while building meaningful connections.
Early-Bird Tickets released soon
2023 SPEAKERS
