Adegoke Olubusi
About Adegoke Olubusi
Goke Olubusi, CEO and Co-Founder of HeliumCredit, is dedicated to enhancing Africa's healthcare sector through digital finance and technology solutions.
Goke Olubusi - CEO/Co-Founder
Goke Olubusi is the CEO and co-founder of Helium Health. Under his leadership, the organization has actively worked to transform healthcare in Africa. Helium Health provides digital healthcare solutions aimed at expanding the reach and efficiency of healthcare services. Goke Olubusi's vision is to address the challenge of undercapitalization in Africa's healthcare sector by offering technology, finance, and data solutions to both private healthcare providers and public health stakeholders.
Goke Olubusi and Series-B Funding
In a significant milestone for Helium Health, Goke Olubusi successfully raised $30 million in Series-B funding. This financial boost is set to accelerate the company's efforts in expanding its digital healthcare solutions across Africa. With these funds, Helium Health aims to enhance its products and broaden its impact on the healthcare system in the region.
HeliumCredit Expansion Plans
Goke Olubusi plans to expand HeliumCredit, a digital finance product developed by Helium Health intended for Africa's healthcare sector. Partnering with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), the goal is to increase the lending portfolio to support 1,000 healthcare facilities by 2024. This initiative is aimed at providing essential financial support to improve healthcare service delivery.
Funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and MSD for Mothers
Goke Olubusi has secured significant funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and MSD for Mothers. These funds are allocated to developing maternal health program strategies, enhancing the quality of care provided to mothers in Africa. This support underscores Goke Olubusi's commitment to addressing critical health challenges through multi-stakeholder collaborations.
HeliumOS Adoption and Impact
Under the leadership of Goke Olubusi, Helium Health's HeliumOS is scaling rapidly. Currently used by over 10,000 health workers, this software-as-a-service (SaaS) suite enables efficient management of healthcare operations and has been instrumental in caring for more than 1 million patients. HeliumOS represents a significant improvement in the technological backbone supporting healthcare providers in Africa.