Archives Tag: LifeBank

Health TECH

How LifeBank is Saving Lives with Technology in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  LifeBank is a Nigerian health-tech company dedicated to saving lives through its tech-driven logistics and supply chain. Since its inception, LifeBank has revolutionized the way critical medical supplies such as blood, oxygen, and vaccines, are delivered to hospitals and healthcare facilities across the country, thus, addressing the perennial challenges of logistics, supply shortages, and … Continue reading How LifeBank is Saving Lives with Technology in Nigeria

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BUSINESS Health

4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  In the last 20 years, Nigeria has made significant strides in its startup industry with many successes recorded, drawing attention to the huge prospects in the industry. A major part of this industry that has been in the news more within this period could be said to be the Fintechs, with the likes of … Continue reading 4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria

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Health

DID YOU KNOW? LifeBank Has Launched COVID-19 Drive Through Testing

April 19, 2022

  Drive-through testing has been something Nigerians have had to look on at and concluding it would not happen in Nigeria. Even as the coronavirus is still taking its toll, it appears that the testing process will soon enjoy the addition of a new drive-through testing centre thanks to health tech start-up, LifeBank. They are … Continue reading DID YOU KNOW? LifeBank Has Launched COVID-19 Drive Through Testing

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Social Media

Lifebank Launches Coronavirus Drive-Through Mobile Test Centres In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Healthcare and logistics company, Lifebank has launched two mobile drive-through test centres to boost coronavirus testing in Nigeria.  The test centres, designed like restaurant drive-throughs, and are located in Lagos, Nigeria’s epicentre for commerce and Oyo, in the Southwest of the country. Lifebank says it launched the free-testing centres in partnerships with the Institute of … Continue reading Lifebank Launches Coronavirus Drive-Through Mobile Test Centres In Nigeria

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Press Release

LifeBank partners NIMR to launch first COVID-19 drive-through mass testing in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Healthcare technology and logistics company, LifeBank on Monday, March 30, 2020 launched a first-of-its-kind COVID-19 drive-through mass testing centre in Lagos.  Working in partnership with the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), and other organizations committed to the fight against the COVID-19 outbreak including the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the drive-through mass testing … Continue reading LifeBank partners NIMR to launch first COVID-19 drive-through mass testing in Nigeria

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TECH

Nigerian-Based Medical Logistics Startup Wins 2019 Africa Netpreneur Prize

April 19, 2022

The Africa Netprenuer Prize Initiative (ANPI) is an initiative of the Jack Ma Foundation flagship entrepreneur program in Africa. This was set up in 2017 after Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group visited the continent and was inspired by the entrepreneurial energy and potential of the youths he met with. Founded with the ultimate … Continue reading Nigerian-Based Medical Logistics Startup Wins 2019 Africa Netpreneur Prize

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Website Review

Websites We Love: Lifebank

April 19, 2022

Lifebank is a blood sourcing and delivery service set up to tackle the problem of blood shortage in Nigeria. The platform was founded by Temie Giwa-Tubosun, a Nigerian-American health manager and a 2017 Quartz Africa Innovators honoree. She set up Lifebank to facilitate the delivery of blood across different hospitals in Nigeria amidst the problems … Continue reading Websites We Love: Lifebank

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Did You Know?

Did You Know? – Africa’s First Design Lab

April 19, 2022

A design lab is a creative space where technology is applied to solve a dynamic range of problems from any sector of the society; it could be education, governance, public health etc. It is a research and development lab innovating for social impact and requires a collaboration between various disciplines ranging from software engineers to … Continue reading Did You Know? – Africa’s First Design Lab

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BUSINESS

Nigerian Startups Raised $178 Million from Investors in 2018

April 19, 2022

Nigerian startups continue to attract interest from investors, who are now staking more on them than at any other time in the short history of the country’s relatively young ecosystem. That’s what we can surmise from the Nigeria Startup Funding Report 2018, just recently put out by Techpoint Africa. The report indicates that a total … Continue reading Nigerian Startups Raised $178 Million from Investors in 2018

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