Kera Health raises $10 million to enhance healthcare access in Senegal. The funding aims to support regional expansion and development of inclusive health insurance products.

Jun 18, 2025•6 months ago

Amount Raised

$10 Million

DakarMedicalArtificial IntelligenceHealth Care

Investors

International Finance Corporation

Description

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has approved an equity investment of up to $10 million in Kera Health Platforms, a Senegalese start-up specializing in e-health. This investment will support Kera's regional expansion within the UEMOA space and the development of inclusive health insurance products. Kera Health aims to streamline medical flows and offer affordable services to underserved populations. Founded in 2023, Kera integrates medical records and insurance data to improve healthcare delivery.

Company Information

Company

Kera Health Platforms

Location

Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal

About

Kera Health is a Senegalese start-up founded in 2023 that specializes in e-health by offering a digital platform powered by artificial intelligence. The platform integrates medical records, laboratory results, pharmaceutical prescriptions, and insurance data to improve the quality of care and reduce costs. Founded by professionals with backgrounds in AI and telecommunications, Kera aims to support underserved populations in Senegal through affordable and personalized healthcare services.

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