Totohealth
Totohealth utilizes mobile technology to transform family health in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Healthcare Services
- Location Nairobi, Kenya
- Currency KES
- Founded March 2014
- Employees 8
- Website totohealth.net
Company Summary
We utilize instantaneous two-way text-messaging to detect abnormalities in child's health and also empower parents about maternal, newborn and child health thereby improving maternal and newborn health. All information is tied to stage of pregnancy or age of child thereby allowing flow of targeted information. We utilize a B2B model to enable organisations and providers of healthcare services to carry out awareness campaigns cost-effectively.
Team
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Executive DirectorFelix is the co-founder of Mobidev and Totohealth. He is formally the head of Product Development at Mobidev, a company that explores and innovates around the use of mobile tech to build solutions for the world most pressing problems, he has extensive experience building mobile & web apps, pushing products to the market. He has previously worked with Ashoka, Action Network for the Disabled, The Youthbanner, Akili Holdings among others.
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Content SpecialistFonda has an MSc degree in Paediatric Physiotherapy and an ongoing post graduate study in Public Health. Fonda is an expert in maternal and child health. Fonda is using her extensive knowledge and experience on child development, childhood diseases and disabilities, nutrition and infection, and health promotion to develop and maintain Totohealth’s content.
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Dr. Catherine WangeciContent SpecialistDr. Wangeci graduated from Nairobi University with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. She is currently a doctor at Nyeri Hospital. She has special interest in leveraging technology to counter health problems currently experienced in the rural Kenya.
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Joseph MurgorSoftware EngineerJoseph Murgor is the co-founder and formerly the Software Engineer at Mobidev Solutions (http://mobidev.co.ke/). He has extensive experience on Mobile and web technologies e.g. Android, PHP, Python and building SMS applications. He has helped UAP Group, Chandarana Supermarkets, British Council, Health Consortium of Somalia build their software solutions they rely on till today.
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Marketing DirectorHe formerly the business strategy consultant for Ewama Agencies, an emerging company helping emerging brands with their sales strategy and social media brand management. He is passionate about emerging businesses in African making an impact to the community. Malele has over 6 years of experience in sales and marketing industry having worked for more than 4 years in Equity Bank, a bank with the largest customer base in East and Central Africa.
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Advisors
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CEO, Kopo Kopo
Previous Investors
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Jessica CollacoPartnerships Director, iHubUnconfirmed
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