General Catalyst co-led a $1.6 million pre-seed investment for Berry Health, a company working to democratize healthcare in Africa.
Angel investors in the round included Reddit COO Jen Wong and former U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, MD.
The company will start with a focus on mental health, sexual health and dermatology, according to a June 29 Berry Health news release.
Lightspeed Ventures joined in with General Catalyst on the investment round.