IFC unveils financing plan for health tech innovators

The deal targets health tech innovators at the market-entry stage and tech transfer process in what will cut financial and operational risks associated with market entry. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Local health technology innovators will get financial and technical support to pilot their products in the East African market under an International Finance Corporation (IFC)-sponsored project to boost healthcare access in Kenya and the region.

IFC Senior Director William Sonneborn said the project dubbed ‘The TechEmerge Health’ will link the innovators with more than 20 leading private healthcare providers and boost key services like patient engagement, clinical records and data analytics and point of care diagnostic tools.

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