BioTech Startups in Africa
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Biotech in Southern Africa is a nascent industry with immense potential. Lono's entry stirred excitement but also skepticism. Local business leaders are cautiously optimistic, acknowledging the challenges (limited funding, infrastructure gaps) but seeing opportunities in areas like vaccine production and diagnostics. The real story lies in the collaboration and innovation happening on the ground, as startups team up with research institutions to address urgent healthcare needs.
Cummulative Funding
$20K+
Total # of Companies
1
Total Deal Count
1
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
1
List of BioTech startups in Africa
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LONO is a biotechnology company in Côte d'Ivoire, converting organic waste into electricity and fertilizer. | Grant | $ 20,000 | 2016 |
Founded
2016
Overview
LONO is a biotechnology company in Côte d'Ivoire, converting organic waste into electricity and fertilizer.
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 20,000
Employee
11-50