Toyin Ajayi raised $891 million to fix American healthcare for the people everyone else gave up on

Billionaires Africa | 29.06.2026 15:08
Toyin Ajayi grew up in Nairobi watching her father work. He was a general physician navigating the AIDS epidemic in East Africa, a period defined by overwhelming need and inadequate resources, and she would follow him to the hospital he supervised and watch what he did there. What she absorbed was not simply the science of medicine. It was something about systems. Who got care and who did not. Who the system was designed to serve and who it had simply decided to leave behind.