{"id":186165,"date":"2025-10-08T19:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T19:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/186165\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T19:06:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T19:06:16","slug":"abiola-ayilara-founder-and-ceo-of-myqura-driving-africas-digital-health-transformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/186165\/","title":{"rendered":"Abiola Ayilara, founder and CEO of MyQura, driving Africa&#8217;s digital health transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    <img width=\"790\" height=\"988\" alt=\" MyQura\" title=\" MyQura\" class=\"image lazyloaded imgWithMetaData\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'988'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-original=\"https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/IHqktkpTURBXy9iYzdlOWRhN2I5MDllOWQ3OTg0YTAzNGQyYTIwYmI0Ni5qcGeSlQMAAM0EOM0FRpUCzQMWzQPcwsM\" fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>\n        Her journey into innovation was personal. After witnessing a close family member struggle following a critical illness due to inadequate homecare support, she recognized a systemic gap in Nigeria\u2019s healthcare system. Refusing to accept the status quo, she created MyQura, a platform designed to transform how Africans experience care.\n    <\/p>\n<p>            Founder &amp; CEO of MyQura, a fast-growing healthtech startup established in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>            Leading a 25-member team driving Africa\u2019s digital health transformation.<\/p>\n<p>            Built an AI-powered app (iOS &amp; Android) with over 1,000 active users and a 75% retention rate.<\/p>\n<p>            Trained 800+ caregivers and delivered services to 120+ paying clients, generating $150,000 in revenue.<\/p>\n<p>            Achieved 98% client satisfaction and secured partnerships with hospitals and pharmacies.<\/p>\n<p>            Currently raising $1M in pre-seed funding to expand into three Nigerian states and scale to $2M ARR within 18 months.<\/p>\n<p>                    <img width=\"790\" height=\"988\" alt=\"Abiola Ayilara, Founder and CEO of MyQura\" title=\"Abiola Ayilara, Founder and CEO of MyQura\" class=\"image lazyloaded imgWithMetaData\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'988'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-original=\"https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/a-7ktkpTURBXy9kOTc0YzMyNzVlNzgzMjEzMjRkNjk3MmFjNmUxYjk5ZS5wbmeRlQLNAxbNA9zCww\" fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>\n        Ayilara is not simply building another health app; she is pioneering a movement. MyQura integrates family-first, community-based care with locally trained caregivers, enhanced by AI-driven monitoring and support.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n        \u201cWe\u2019re not just solving healthcare challenges; we\u2019re redesigning how Africans experience care, affordable, trusted, and culturally aligned,\u201d says Ayilara.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n        Africa\u2019s home care market is projected to reach $10 billion by 2030. With MyQura targeting over $3 billion in revenue within five years, Ayilara is positioning her startup alongside Africa\u2019s leading healthtech disruptors such as Helium Health and mPharma.\n    <\/p>\n<p>                    <img width=\"790\" height=\"988\" alt=\"MyQura\" title=\"MyQura\" class=\"image lazyloaded imgWithMetaData\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'988'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-original=\"https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/7cvktkpTURBXy81ZDNhNGVlYWI3YTI2NzM3MmJiM2Y5OThlNTQ4NDY5My5qcGeRlQLNAxbNA9zCww\" fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>\n        From hospital wards to investor boardrooms, Abiola Ayilara\u2019s journey reflects vision, resilience, and the courage to disrupt. She is proving that Africa\u2019s healthcare future will be shaped not only by doctors and engineers, but also by innovators who merge compassion with technology.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n        Abiola Ayilara isn\u2019t just building a startup; she\u2019s rewriting the future of healthcare in Africa.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n        \ud83d\udccd Follow her journey: www.myqura.org | @myquracare\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Her journey into innovation was personal. 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