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Free healthcare powered by BYON8’s AI Symptom Checker, Digital Health services (Digital and Physical care), and BYON8 Medical Packages which include subscriptions for individuals and corporations to allow patients to access outpatient services.

Subscriptions to BYON8’s medical package also ensures that users don’t have to pay out of pocket every time they access those services, with their fees ranging between KES 695 for the cheapest to KES2,495 per month for the most expensive package. A consultation is charged KES395 for those who don’t have the package.

The mobile phone is now ubiquitous in Kenya, and the smartphone is following in the footsteps of its older relative. This app is meant to make a doctor available and a diagnosis possible in a few steps on the smartphone.

Byon8, a Swedish-based Digital Health startup has raised a 1.5 MUSD seed round to fuel its growth in Africa in a move that will see it put accessible and affordable healthcare into the hands of those that need it the most.

The mobile phone is now ubiquitous in Kenya, and the smartphone is following in the footsteps of its older relative. This app is meant to make a doctor available and a diagnosis possible in a few steps on the smartphone.

The Byon8 app is meant to make a doctor available and a diagnosis possible in a few steps on the smartphone

Free symptom checks, doctors online and medical records

The challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic have accelerated the creation, testing and adoption of digital health solutions in Africa, data from a recent study indicates.

Digital health platforms and associated services have been growing in Africa.
The development has created vast potential for countries to deliver access to healthcare services through online means.

The mobile phone is now ubiquitous in Kenya, and the smartphone is following in the footsteps of its older relative. This app is meant to make a doctor available and a diagnosis possible in a few steps on the smartphone.

Health-tech startup BYON8 to scale across Africa after closing $1.5M seed round

A friendly heads up for all our users and visitors out there. Starting July 16th 2020 AITOPYA will officially switch brands to BYON8 due to popular demand.

Founded in 2015, Byon8 is developing Neo health, a digital healthcare ecosystem, consisting of smart digital solutions.

It was when Josef Murad studied the medical program in Linköping that he realized that many problems in healthcare should be able to be solved digitally.

Being nominated in "The Impact 100" by Norrsken Foundation is powering up our talented team to bring everyone the next generation of healthcare, we are truly honoured!