March 7, 2025 - 07:20

Sophie Smith, the founder of Nabta Health, a pioneering hybrid healthcare company focused on women's health in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), recently shared her insights on the region's health-tech sector. In a conversation with Paul Allen on the Horizons Middle East and Africa show, Smith discussed the significance of Nabta Health's recent Series A funding round. This investment not only bolsters the company's operations but also emphasizes its commitment to advancing research and development within the healthcare space.
Smith highlighted the growing potential of the Gulf's health-tech scene, noting a surge in interest and investment that is reshaping the landscape. As the only women-focused hybrid healthcare provider in the region, Nabta Health is uniquely positioned to address the specific health needs of women, which have often been overlooked. The future looks promising for health-tech innovations in the Gulf, as companies like Nabta Health lead the way in delivering tailored healthcare solutions.
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