Kenya's MyDawa raises $19.9m, buys Uganda pharmacy chain
This new funding is the largest single investment the platform has received yet as it sets eyes on regional expansion.
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This new funding is the largest single investment the platform has received yet as it sets eyes on regional expansion.
Private equity firm Alta Semper Capital has provided a financing of $20 million to the e-health business MyDawa, which is based in Kenya.
E-healthcare provider MYDAWA has announced the acquisition of Uganda’s largest pharmacy chain Guardian Health for undisclosed amount.
MyDawa, which launched in 2016, has diversified from an e-pharmacy to include online and in-person consultations, and laboratory services.
At the same time, MYDAWA has announced the appointment of Pricillah Muhiu as its business lead in Kenya.