Amesect

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Insect biotechnology company using black soldier fly systems to turn organic waste into high-value biological products.

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About Amesect

Amesect is a climate-tech and biomaterials company based in Stellenbosch, South Africa. It uses black soldier fly technology to transform organic waste into high-value biological products, closing the loop on waste and creating new revenue streams for waste producers.

The company offers waste-to-value systems and related services for organisations handling organic waste, along with consumer products made from its outputs. It describes its goal as building a new generation of climate-tech and biomaterials infrastructure for Africa, and it publishes information for investors interested in a circular economy model.

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Frequently asked about Amesect

Where is Amesect based and when was it founded?
Amesect is headquartered in Stellenbosch, South Africa and was founded in 2023.
What sector is Amesect in?
Amesect operates in Biotechnology and CleanTech.