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Microsoft Vets Launch Rwanda eCommerce Startup
eCommerce // December 23, 2016

Two former Microsoft employees, Joanna Bichsel and Amanda Arch, have recently launched a women’s health care eCcommerce startup in Rwanda called Kasha. The company’s online platform sells pharmacy items, along with contraceptives, tampons and other personal care items. Kasha’s eCommerce model leverages the relative anonymity...

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Funding for African HealthTech Startups Dips 2% in 2023

February 13, 2024
African HealthTech startups raised $167 million in 2023. That total represented a 2% decline from the previous year, but it was raised during a period in which the amount raised by the broader African tech ecosystem dropped by 39%, Salient Advisory said in a report released Tuesday (Feb. 13). During 2023, the number of investments […]

Microsoft Vets Launch Rwanda eCommerce Startup

December 23, 2016
Two former Microsoft employees, Joanna Bichsel and Amanda Arch, have recently launched a women’s health care eCcommerce startup in Rwanda called Kasha. The company’s online platform sells pharmacy items, along...