Pishon Health, an African healthcare innovation hub, has recently unveiled its Social Innovation Incubator initiative. This program is dedicated to supporting pioneering individuals who are creating technology-focused healthcare solutions. By participating in the program, these innovators gain critical access to educational resources, experienced mentors, and the possibility of securing financial investment.
Spanning 12 weeks, the Pishon Health program is meticulously structured to assist participants in the enhancement and expansion of their innovative healthcare projects. To facilitate this growth, the program provides mentorship from seasoned professionals, possibilities for financial backing, and advisory services, all of which could amount to a value of up to $100,000.
The essence of this new incubator is to act as a dynamic support system for startups as they embark on the intricate journey of developing and scaling up solutions that resonate well with local needs. Pishon Health seeks to be a driving force that nourishes and accelerates the progress of a new wave of African healthcare innovators, who will play a central role in shaping the sector’s evolution.
Recognizing the urgent healthcare issues that plague Africa, Mopelola Lauretta Ajegbile, the visionary founder of Pishon Health, acknowledges the continent’s wealth of creative talent fervently working on bespoke solutions to tackle these very problems.
She envisages the incubator program as a strategic platform that will cultivate these nascent innovations and empower the creative minds behind them to realize their projects’ maximum potential and make a significant impact.