What it sells
Africa's #1 healthcare technology provider.
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedHospital/clinic owner or administrator.
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
Facility funding gap and need for digital records and reliable billing collections (cites $66B annual healthcare financing deficit in Nigeria).
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
HeliumOS digitizes records, hospital operations, billing, pharmacy and labs; HeliumWallet collects payments (POS, transfers, USSD, mobile money) and settles; HeliumCredit finances equipment and supplies.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
EMR software plus payments and lending: HeliumCredit has issued 500+ loans, $10M+ disbursed; public health data partnerships.
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Summer 2017 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.