Telehealth startup Docspert Health has closed a six-figure USD seed round from Flat6Labs and a group of UK and US angel investors less than a year after its founding, according to a press release (pdf). The startup, headquartered in the UK and Egypt, plans to use the financing to expand further into Egypt and into the Gulf. Docspert offers an online platform that connects patients in the Middle East and Africa with medical specialists from the UK, USA, and Europe. The startup is part of Flat6Labs Cairo’s current cycle cohort.
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