Product
Matibabu is an Application for early, non-invasive malaria diagnosis with a phone and a custom piece of hardware (Matiscope).
Value
Matibabu address malaria disease management by offering cost-effective rapid early diagnosis of malaria which reduces amount of medication, duration of treatment and number of people suffering severe effects of malaria infection. Matibabu offers prompt, accurate diagnosis reducing without painful needle pricks, power challenges, the need for trained personnel, and shortened diagnosis time. It also offers educational tips on prevention and mosquito repellent sound. With potential value of reduced socio-economic costs of the disease for 300-500 million people.
Successes
- UN empowerment award
- UN women @microsoft Imagine cup, July 2013
- Best Project Uganda Local final, Microsoft, April 2013
- HESN USAID TECHCON 2013 best pitch, USAID, November 2013
Team
- Brian Gitta (@gittabrian), CEO & Co-founder
- Joshua Businge, (@JoshuaBusinge), CFO & Co-founder
- Josiah Kavuma, (@JosiahKavuma), CTO
- Simon Lubambo (@SyLubambo), Director Product
Development Stack
- PHP
- windows phone C#
- windows Azure
- Android
- HTML
Contact/Social Media/Job Openings
Twitter: @matibabu8
Facebook: /Matibabu.thinkIT,
Web: www.matibabu.blog.com
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