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Since 2022, Health54 has backed 2 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds totaling $5.2M, most heavily in Health Tech.
Health54 is a healthcare dedicated corporate venture capital vehicle of the CFAO Group, which is a subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho. It is described by CFAO as the corporate venture arm of the group dedicated to healthcare, created to accelerate innovation capabilities in Africa’s healthcare industry. CFAO Healthcare presents Health54 as its investment vehicle focused on health, supporting innovative businesses with capital investment. Health54 invests in startups that offer innovative healthcare services and technologies and targets scalable companies that address fundamental issues in the African healthcare market. Its activity in Africa includes seed and venture stage investments in health technology businesses, with recorded rounds in Cameroon and Kenya. The investor has backed Waspito, which enables patients to talk to licensed doctors online and receive care at home, and TIBU Health, which provides outpatient healthcare across clinics, home, and online. Through Health54, CFAO aims to support and accelerate the growth of transformative healthcare companies in Africa by combining capital investment with the group’s pan African footprint. Public communications from CFAO state that Health54’s objective is to help solve social challenges in the healthcare industry across the continent and to leverage CFAO’s position as a major healthcare distribution player in sub Saharan Africa in support of its portfolio companies.
Data updated · Aug 31, 2026
Health54 has backed 2 African startups across 4 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $5.2M since 2022.
Mostly Venture Round: 2 of its 4 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Seed (2).
Companies Health54 has backed operate in Cameroon (3), Côte d'Ivoire (3), Kenya (1). Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Health Tech (4).
Health54 most often shares rounds with Saviu Ventures (2 shared deals), DP World (1 shared deal), Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (1 shared deal).
Health54 is a healthcare dedicated corporate venture capital vehicle of the CFAO Group, the corporate venture arm focused on healthcare innovation in Africa. It was established by CFAO to invest in startups offering innovative healthcare services and technologies and to accelerate the group’s innovation capabilities in the African healthcare industry.
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