Bive connects low income Colombians with high-quality healthcare providers through a low cost annual membership.
Investee | Bive, founded 2011 |
Location | Colombia |
Sector | Health |
Funding period | 2013 - 2016 |
Funding type | Grant; debt |
Two-thirds of Colombians are either covered by a public health system marred with long waiting times and poor quality of care, or not covered at all
Bive provides low-income families quality and timely access to primary care, avoiding future complications that may result from their medical condition or disease. A quick and straight-forward booking system reduces the lost wages that would have otherwise occurred in the time consuming and bureaucratic public system.
Bive provides
Impact Reach | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
# of active clients | 2248 | 10'489 | 28'236 | 34'818 |
# of doctor visits | 330 | 844 | 2101 | 3763 |
# of medical providers affiliated | 41 | 58 | 105 | 190 |
By investing in Bive, we align with and contribute to three of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
Bive patient Luz María Ocampo Piedrahita“Bive changed my life, because my family could access to a high quality and specialized healthcare service”