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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.
About Rescue
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
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What believers are saying
- By 2025, Rescue.co coordinated 47,000-plus emergencies across all 47 Kenyan counties.
- MamaLink integration and government collaboration expand maternal transport and public-sector relevance.
- Subscription plans for families, tourists, and businesses create recurring revenue across multiple customer segments.
What critics are saying
- Rescue Connect limits coverage, caps payouts, and excludes unsafe regions, constraining trust.
- Premium one-off fees and prepayment rules create friction during crises and limit adoption.
- Without insurer, government, or enterprise contracts, a single-country slowdown threatens survival.
What makes Rescue unique
- 24/7 dispatch links 800-plus ambulances, security teams, and hospitals across Kenya.
- Response times fell from 163 minutes to 2-15 minutes by March 2025.
- AirEvac covers Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania for medical and case evacuations.
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Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 53%1 year growth
↑ 53%2 year growth
↑ 53%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)
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About Rescue
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
There are no jobs for Rescue right now.
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