Financial Services Infrastructure.
- Fragmented payment orchestration
- Alternative credit and lending-as-a-service
- AI underwriting, fraud and compliance
- Digital identity and KYC
- BaaS, middleware APIs and distribution tech
Who We Are
About Betalab.
Building Africa's Next Unicorns.
about us
Who We Are
BetaLab is committed to scaling vital healthtech, fintech and Insurtech innovations across Africa through our venture studio and VC fund. We co-create and rigorously validate bold and promising pre-seed ideas into investment-ready ventures at the studio, while our fund fuels post-revenue Seed to Series A startups for exponential growth; delivering essential solutions across Africa and strong returns blending purpose with profit.
where we deploy capital
Three Investment Themes
We invest across three converging themes shaping the future of financial services and healthcare in Africa, from foundational infrastructure to embedded distribution and the digitisation of care.
Embedded Finance and Insurance.
- Embedded insurance across consumer journeys
- Embedded lending in commerce and SME flows
- Contextual micro-insurance products
- B2B2C distribution through platforms
- Insurance-as-a-service APIs
Healthcare Technology.
- Telemedicine and remote care
- Personal health data platforms
- Preventive care and wellness
- Micro and on-demand health insurance
- Community and group health financing
leadership
Our Team
Evah Kimani
CEO, Britam Microinsurance Director, Partnerships & Digital
Carolyne Kamau
Innovations Officer, Partnerships & Digital Innovation