Emmaceutics (Pty) Ltd is a South African pharmaceutical innovation and biotechnology company focused on translating scientific discoveries into innovative therapeutic technologies that address significant unmet healthcare needs. Founded by Emmanuel Mukisa Kiyonga, a pharmaceutical scientist, inventor and entrepreneur, Emmaceutics operates at the intersection of pharmaceutical science, drug development, materials science, biotechnology and healthcare innovation.

The organisation's core focus is the discovery, development, validation and commercialisation of novel pharmaceutical technologies

Deaf-Care Healthcare Initiative

Comprehensive Overview for the South African MedTech Innovation Challenge

1. Executive Summary

Deaf-Care Healthcare Initiative (DCHI) is a South African nonprofit company developing an innovative medical technology platform to improve healthcare access, communication, safety, and continuity of care for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people.

DCHI’s proposed solution combines a mobile medical application for Deaf and Hard of Hearing patients with secure dashboards for hospitals, clinics, emergency medical services, healthcare professionals, administrators, and qualified

Overview of UYR Doctors

UYR Doctors B.V. is a Netherlands-registered digital healthcare company that enables Africans in the diaspora to arrange trusted, prepaid healthcare services for their loved ones in Africa. Through the UYR Doctors mobile application, customers can book qualified doctors and nurses to provide home-based medical services, monitor the delivery of care, and receive a clinical report after each completed visit.

UYR Doctors addresses a major challenge faced by diaspora families: sending money home for healthcare does not always guarantee that the intended medical service is

VTS Technologies (Pty) Ltd is a Botswana-based technology company developing intelligent digital infrastructure that addresses complex operational challenges across Africa. Our flagship platform, GJHealth, is an AI-assisted healthcare execution infrastructure designed to strengthen healthcare delivery through clinical orchestration, telemedicine, operational awareness, medicine availability and redistribution intelligence, and interoperable healthcare coordination. The company focuses on building scalable, secure, and governance-driven enterprise platforms that support digital transformation

Welcome to Relaxxation Lab, your premier destination for digital body therapy services designed to promote relaxation, relieve pain, and enhance overall well-being for individuals of all ages. Our innovative approach blends cutting-edge digital technology with expertly guided massage therapies to deliver a truly unique and rejuvenating experience.

Through our advanced digital platform, we offer a wide range of therapeutic massage services, including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, calf massage, full-body massage, nerve-relieving techniques, Shiatsu massage, trigger point therapy, and more

BGT Company (Pty) Ltd (Registration No. 2023/120814/07) is a South African private company founded and wholly owned by Ms Glenrose Manale. The company focuses on delivering innovative products and services that promote health and overall well-being.

BGT Company’s flagship initiative is a mobile health application designed to support patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in managing their renal diets more effectively. By integrating the South African Food Data System (SAFOODS) database, the application provides accurate, localised nutritional data and personalised dietary guidance

SoulMeds (Pty) Ltd is the commercial arm of Herbal Research Centre (Pty) Ltd, a pioneering research firm at the forefront of next-generation medical cannabis technology, with intellectual property and patents that position it as an industry leader. SoulMeds is set to launch a diverse range of health and wellness products, including functional beverages, skincare and haircare solutions, and health supplements, all designed to support and enhance overall well-being.

BioPartners Africa is a health advisory firm partnering with clients across the life sciences, pharmaceutical, technology, research, government, and consulting sectors. Operating across Africa, we deliver solutions informed by verified data and insights, while connecting stakeholders to strengthen innovation and scale evidence-based solutions that improve lives.

SupaO² is a device developed and patented by WaterMed. The device is used to sterilise and purify water utilising Oxygenation and UV light without chemicals, giving plants cleaner water, good nutrients and oxygen with a controlled management system that’s simple to operate, easy to maintain, with low running costs.

Rover Rollers specialises in the sale and distribution of hydraulic lift wheelchairs—innovative mobility solutions that combine the functionality of a standard wheelchair with the added benefit of a hydraulic lift system. This advanced feature allows users to adjust their seat height, enhancing accessibility, convenience, and comfort.

The lift mechanism empowers individuals to reach higher surfaces, navigate diverse environments with greater ease, and participate more fully in everyday activities, promoting independence and improved quality of life.