# Africa Health Ventures

> Africa Health Ventures is a VC fund in Cape Town backing Health Care and Speech Recognition. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://africahealthventures.com

Africa Health Ventures is a VC fund in Cape Town focused on Health Care and Speech Recognition. Africa Health Ventures invests in pre-seed and seed-stage firms that target African markets. We look for enterprises with a minimum viable technological product and at least one full-time founder.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$5.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 1 | 33% |
| Speech Recognition | 1 | 33% |
| Electronic Health Record (EHR) | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reme-D | Reme-D, a deep tech company with patented technology, that is redefining healthcare in low-resource settings through efficient, affordable disease testing systems, ensuring equitable access to vital diagnostics for everyone. | $1.5M | Seed | Jul 20, 2026 |  |
| AI Diagnostics | AI Diagnostics is a medical technology company that provides tuberculosis diagnostics. | $5.2M | Seed | Apr 15, 2026 |  |
| Intron Health | Intron provides clinical speech recognition for 200+ accents spoken in developing countries starting with Africa, reducing documentation time by 6x so doctors can spend more time with patients | $1.6M | Pre-Seed | Jul 25, 2024 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Global Innovation Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-innovation-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Angel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-angel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Anara Impact Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anara-impact-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BakerBridge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bakerbridge-capital-is-an-investment-firm) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Jaza Rift Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jaza-rift-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Microtraction](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/microtraction) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Africa Health Ventures invest in?

Africa Health Ventures invests primarily in Health Care, Speech Recognition and Electronic Health Record (EHR) startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Africa Health Ventures's check size?

Africa Health Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$5.2M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Africa Health Ventures participates in.

### When did Africa Health Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Africa Health Ventures closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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