Rology raises $860,000 in pre-Series A

  • Date: 14-Sep-2020
  • Source: Wamda
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Egypt
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Rology raises $860,000 in pre-Series A

Egypt-based health technology (healthtech) startup Rology, has raised $860,000 pre-Series A investment in a round led by Egypt-based HIMangel with participation from Dubai Angel Investors (DAI), Japan-based the Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC) and Saudi Arabia's Athaal group.

Co-founded in 2017 by Amr Abodraiaa, Bassam Khalaf, Mahmoud Eldefrawy and Moaaz Hossam, Rology looks to address the global shortage of radiologists. It uses technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing to facilitate the matching process between radiologists working at hospitals with patients in a timely and efficient manner.

Additionally, Rology's board will be joined by former Cloudera co-founder and chief technology officer (CTO), and current VP of developer relations at Google Cloud, Amr Awadallah, AAIC director Shigeru Handa, and Khaled Sharbatly from Athaal group.

"At HIMangel we spotted Rology about two years