How much funding have Biotechnology Research startups in Africa raised?

Biotechnology Research startups in Africa have raised $1.9M in disclosed funding.

Who invests in Biotechnology Research startups in Africa?

H&M Foundation has backed 1 Biotechnology Research startup, followed by i-Cubed Capital (1) and Ikea Foundation (1).

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Biotechnology Research Startups in Africa

StartupList Africa tracks 6 Biotechnology Research startups across Africa, which have raised $1.9M in disclosed funding. South Africa has the most, with 2, followed by Egypt, Arab Rep. (1) and Kenya (1).

Updated 8 Oct 2026

Tracked Companies

Avg. Deal Size

$386K

Active Startups

Total Funding

$1.9M

Avg. Growth

Biotechnology Research companies

6 companies in this sector

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Company	Tagline	Total Funding	Last Round	Team Size	Backers
Croptimus Egypt	Croptimus is an Egyptian agritech startup turning farm waste into biochar for soil and climate.	-	Seed -	1-10	No Data
Fluorobiotech South Africa	Fluorobiotech expands access to high‑quality enzymes powering global biotech innovation.	-	Funding Round -	1-10	No Data
NovFeed Tanzania	NovFeed is converting organic waste into a natural, traceable, and safe non-animal protein source for aquaculture feeds.	$1M	Grant -	2-10	No Data
Clarrio.ai Tunisia	AI‑driven health platform turning real‑world data into predictive insights for hospitals and chronic‑care management.	$510K	Seed -	11-50	No Data
Rethread Africa Kenya	Rethread Africa develops science‑backed innovations to rewire food systems, empowering farmers and communities.	$220K	Grant -	1-10	No Data
NewForm Foods South Africa	NewForm Foods develops scalable cultivated meat platforms, enabling food producers with sustainable protein solutions.	$200K	Pre-seed -	1-10	No Data

Top Biotechnology Research investors in Africa

H&M Foundationbacked 1
i-Cubed Capitalbacked 1
Ikea Foundationbacked 1
Launch Africabacked 1
Madicabacked 1
Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize Programbacked 1

Biotechnology Research startups: quick facts

How many Biotechnology Research startups are there in Africa?: StartupList Africa tracks 6 Biotechnology Research startups across Africa.
How much funding have Biotechnology Research startups in Africa raised?: Biotechnology Research startups in Africa have raised $1.9M in disclosed funding.
Which African countries have the most Biotechnology Research startups?: South Africa has the most, with 2, followed by Egypt, Arab Rep. (1) and Kenya (1).
Who invests in Biotechnology Research startups in Africa?: H&M Foundation has backed 1 Biotechnology Research startup, followed by i-Cubed Capital (1) and Ikea Foundation (1).