Zipline to launch drone logistics in five additional states in Nigeria
- Zipline plans to expand to five additional Nigerian states by the end of 2025.
- The company signed a memorandum of understanding with the Nigerian government in September 2024.
- Zipline raised $330 million in a Series F funding round, bringing its total funding to approximately $900 million.
Techpoint Africa - Mar 7, 2025
Zipline to expand drone service in Nigeria to improve healthcare logistics
Zipline, an American drone delivery company, is expanding its operations to five more states in Nige
Zipline's expansion into Nigeria represents a significant opportunity to revolutionize healthcare delivery in underserved areas. However, the company must navigate the complexities of local healthcare systems and ensure sustainable operations to truly make an impact. The potential for drone technology to address logistical challenges in healthcare and beyond is promising, but it will require ongoing investment and collaboration with local stakeholders.
