Yemaachi Biotechnology
OperatingYemaachi is a biotech company that is working to lower the economic burden of cancer.
- Biotechnology
- Abelempke, Ghana
- Seed
- Founded 2020
- yemaachi.com ↗
- Total raised
- $4.1M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $1M
- Grant
- Rounds
- 4
- since 2020
- Investors
- 10
- on record
- Employees
- 11-50
About Yemaachi Biotechnology
Yemaachi is a biotech company that is working to lower the economic burden of cancer. We use cutting edge immunogenomics, bioinformatics and artificial intelligence to accelerate the development of cancer detection and cure strategies, ultimately with the goal of lowering the economic burden of cancer on the African continent.
Yemaachi Biotechnology funding4 rounds
All 4 rounds →Yemaachi Biotechnology has raised $4.1M across 4 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $3M Seed announced 21 Mar 2022, led by V8 Capital.
- $125KSeedSeed, $125K, $125K raised to date
- $1MGrantGrant, $1M, $1.1M raised to date
- $3MSeedSeed, $3M, $4.1M raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round · 1 undisclosed round not drawn
Who has invested in Yemaachi Biotechnology
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2022 | Yemaachi Biotechnology Seed | V8 Capital +7 | $3M |
| 21 Mar 2022 | Yemaachi Biotechnology Grant | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | $1M |
| 06 Aug 2021 | Yemaachi Biotechnology Seed | Y Combinator | $125K |
| 01 Jan 2021 | Yemaachi Biotechnology Funding Round | LoftyInc Capital Management | Not disclosed |
Yemaachi Biotechnology founders & team
- Yaw BediakoCEO
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Frequently asked about Yemaachi Biotechnology
- Where is Yemaachi Biotechnology based and when was it founded?
- Yemaachi Biotechnology is headquartered in Abelempke, Ghana and was founded in 2020.
- Who is the CEO of Yemaachi Biotechnology?
- Yaw Bediako is Yemaachi Biotechnology's CEO.
- How much funding has Yemaachi Biotechnology raised?
- Yemaachi Biotechnology has raised $4.1M across 4 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $3M Seed, was announced on Mar 21, 2022.
- Who has invested in Yemaachi Biotechnology?
- Backers include LifeLine Family Heritage Fund, Y Combinator, Tencent, LoftyInc Capital and 6 others.
- What sector is Yemaachi Biotechnology in?
- Yemaachi Biotechnology operates in Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics.
