VIEBEG is a data-driven procurement platform that utilizes demand aggregation and predictive analytics to ensure the availability of medical supplies and equipment in healthcare facilities across Africa. By addressing the critical shortages caused by inefficient procurement processes, VIEBEG enables healthcare providers to access over 3,500 products at reduced costs, improving patient care for over 1 million individuals.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Healthcare facilities in Africa face critical shortages of medical supplies and equipment due to inefficient procurement processes and weak infrastructure. This leads to limited access to essential medical care and contributes to preventable deaths.
Solution
VIEBEG is a data-driven procurement platform that ensures the availability of affordable medical supplies and equipment to healthcare providers in Africa. The platform aggregates demand and uses predictive analytics to optimize procurement decisions, ensuring that the right medical products are available when needed. VIEBEG's solution offers a marketplace for manufacturers and suppliers to directly sell to a network of hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. The platform also provides procurement optimization services and asset lifecycle management to improve the quality and affordability of medical products.
Target Audience
VIEBEG primarily serves hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and other healthcare providers in Kenya, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Features
- Data-driven procurement platform using demand aggregation and predictive analytics
- Online marketplace connecting manufacturers and suppliers with healthcare providers
- Access to over 3,500 medical products and equipment
- Procurement optimization services to ensure product availability
- Asset lifecycle management using an advanced automated system
- Financing solutions, including equipment financing and BNPL options
- Health Demand Simulation Model (HDSM) to identify optimal investments in healthcare infrastructure
- Credit scoring algorithm for informed lending decisions