Blink Pharma, the leading platform for managing transactions between healthcare professionals, has successfully raised its first round with the Azur Innovation Fund Investment Fund, to finance the development of its activities, including the launch of new products serving the healthcare sector. health.
With a digital solution to streamline transactions between health professionals (laboratories, wholesalers and pharmacists) to avoid shortages, late delivery or simply a degraded quality of service, the startup Blink Pharma has managed to make a first fundraising of funds with Azur Innovation Fund.
Indeed, in 2020, the startup launched its marketplace which not only allows orders to be transmitted from pharmacists to laboratories and wholesalers, but also to carry out the commercial transaction thanks to a system respecting the 17-04 law. The platform also offers a news and information space and already has a network of more than 3,500 pharmacists who subscribe to the service.
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In addition to this flagship product, Blink Pharma is developing other digital products that provide real solutions for healthcare professionals. These solutions are a response to obstacles identified in the field by capitalizing on the expertise of its founding directors Ali Sami CEO and Adil Bertul CCO in this area.
“We have the ambition to accelerate the digital footprint around health services. We started our journey with the pharmacy, to extend our services to the doctor and the patient. The health sector is profoundly transformed by digital technology and we want to support health actors in this transformation. We capitalize on our in-depth knowledge of the scientific and regulatory environment, but also, being from the health sector, we have a deep respect for the ethical rules governing the sector. »
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“Other applications are in the pipeline, always with a view to serving healthcare professionals, we are proud to have convinced a large investment fund like Azur Innovation Fund which allows us to realize the full potential of digitalization. healthcare industry,” said Ali Sami, CEO of Blink Pharma.
Azur Innovation Fund is a Moroccan seed fund at the service of the Moroccan startup which aims to maximize value for all stakeholders of the funded projects: shareholders, promoters, employees, industrial ecosystem, communities… This is made possible thanks to a smart capital approach that combines financing, mentoring, technical assistance and monitoring.
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