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Jacaranda Health is a maternal health non-profit based in Kenya. We partner with government hospitals to deliver low-cost, sustainable solutions that improve quality of care for all mothers and newborns.
Overview
Location
Kenya, Nairobi
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2010
Mentions in press and media 6
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| Sep 8, 2025 | AI in Africa to top $16.5B by 2030: Mastercard explores path for continued digital transformation | Mastercard has today released its latest whitepaper, Harnessing the transformative power of AI in Africa, a pan-African study of the continent’s readiness, opportunity and roadmap for responsible artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. The w... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Emmanuel Lubanzadio, OpenAI’s Africa Lead, is running a marathon | Emmanuel Lubanzadio, OpenAI’s Africa Lead, is often on the road. In April, he was in Kigali, Rwanda, addressing policymakers and tech leaders at the Global AI Summit. Then he was in Morocco, attending the GITEX Africa conference. He has mor... |
| Mar 17, 2014 | Frugal Innovation: Learning from the developing world | Well, there’s probably a regular shuttle to Kaiser Permanente, or you could visit the Mayo Health Clinic, or check out the Cleveland Clinic, or even look to Sweden. My answer is that the most important and interesting places to look will be... |
| Jacaranda Health | “Improving quality of care and outcomes for every mother and every newborn.” | |
| Frugal Innovation: Learning from the developing world | In this post, I am reproducing a chapter from The Alpine Review by Charles Leadbeater. He argues that creating the health systems of tomorrow will mean learning from the developing world, so-called reverse-innovation. He also argues that we... |
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FAQ about Jacaranda Health
When was Jacaranda Health founded?
Jacaranda Health was founded in 2010.
What has the press written about Jacaranda Health?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Jacaranda Health, among them “AI in Africa to top $16.5B by 2030: Mastercard explores path for continued digital transformation” (Sep 8, 2025) and “Emmanuel Lubanzadio, OpenAI’s Africa Lead, is running a marathon” (Jul 2, 2025).
Is Jacaranda Health still active?
Yes, Jacaranda Health is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 18, 2025.