Rescue

Rescue

Subscription-based emergency response and evacuation

Overview

Rescue.co runs a subscription-based emergency response service that provides 24/7 access to a network of medical and security providers. It coordinates emergency services and medical evacuations for members, offering a core membership for individuals and families and additional services for corporate clients to meet duty of care. The platform connects subscribers with a dispatch team and vetted partners to enable rapid evacuations and crisis management when emergencies occur. Its goal is to deliver reliable, fast emergency response and comprehensive protection for people wherever they are, including travelers, residents, and employees.

Significant Headcount Growth

About Rescue

Simplify's Rating
Why Rescue is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Government & Public Sector

Consumer Software

Enterprise Software

Healthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Nairobi, Kenya

Founded

2015

Get referred to Rescue

See people who can refer or advise you

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Translog Group reseller deal on 2026-02-26 expands roadside distribution across East Africa.
  • Kibo Africa partnership on 2025-09-01 opens motorcycle safety sales and discount-led conversion.
  • Federal registration data shows Rescue Connect Limited remains active through 2026-06-11, supporting enterprise credibility.

What critics are saying

  • Rescue.co depends on partner responders; network failures break service during acute emergencies.
  • Membership terms cap some roadside and air benefits, exposing reputational risk after major incidents.
  • A rival insurer or telecom bundling emergency response can compress Rescue.co's subscription margins by 2027.

What makes Rescue unique

  • Rescue.co combines ambulance, air evacuation, roadside, and security response in one subscription.
  • Its 24/7 dispatch and vetted responder network cover Kenya and East Africa.
  • Corporate duty-of-care products target employers, fleets, conservancies, and athlete safety programs.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

46%

1 year growth

46%

2 year growth

46%
Bizna Kenya
Aug 20th, 2025
Old Mutual, KBA, and partners launch boda riders super cover

Old Mutual has partnered with the Kenya Bodaboda Association (KBA), Rescue.Co, Incourage Insurance and Rafiki Microfinance Bank, to set up the Boda Riders Super Cover, a new solution that offers hospitalisation and last expense support to boda boda riders (motorcycle taxi riders)

Recently Posted Jobs

Sign up to get curated job recommendations

There are no jobs for Rescue right now.

Find jobs on Simplify and start your career today

We update Rescue's jobs every few hours, so check again soon! Browse all jobs →