Startups

African Secret

African Secret natural skincare products plant-based personal care African botanical beauty herbal skincare solutions indigenous African ingredients natural body oils eco-friendly skincare brand holistic wellness products sustainable beauty products chemical-free skin treatments marula oil skincare tea tree cream products natural

AI Diagnostics

AI Diagnostics Nanotechnology Advanced Materials AI Diagnostics has built their first AI model around TB to address the root cause of missed diagnoses with a breakthrough: a low-cost, AI-enabled digital stethoscope and proprietary algorithm that can detect pre-symptomatic TB through

AP Bio

AP Bio Marine biotechnology Aquaculture health management Proteomics Bioinformatics Deep data analytics Fish health and welfare Nutrition & feed assessment Decision support solutions Aquafeed optimization Sustainable aquaculture Biomarker discovery Animal welfare monitoring Molecular biology insights Diagnostic tools Biotech innovation APBio

APTA-G Scientific

APTA-G Scientific Science and technology innovation Scientific solutions provider Research-driven technology Scientific services company SME science solutions APTA-G Scientific is a private South African company incorporated in 2023 and based in Cape Town, Western Cape. It focuses on the development

Aspyre Foods

Aspyre Foods animal-free proteins plant-based casein Rubisco protein ingredient molecular farming technology duckweed protein production functional food proteins alternative dairy ingredients sustainable protein systems scalable food biotech clean-label nutrition foodtech innovation plant-derived cheese functionality protein for plant-based cheese high-performance food

Aurora Health Systems

Aurora Health Systems healthtech devices cardiac maternal care artificial intelligence Aurora Health Systems is a healthtech startup that develops devices for cardiac and maternal care in Africa. At Aurora, we create innovative health tools powered by advanced AI to deliver

B-Phage

B-Phage bacteriophage therapeutics antimicrobial resistance solutions AI-driven phage discovery phage biorepository library targeted antimicrobial agents next-generation phage platform AlphaPhage AI platform B-PhageBank™ collection drug-resistant infection therapies precision phage matching scalable biotech therapeutics phage cocktail design preclinical phage development clinical phage

BabySteps Health Technologies

Babysteps Health Technologies AI-driven diagnostics Machine learning in healthcare Bioinformatics for maternal health Real-world health data integration Clinical decision intelligence Predictive health analytics BabySteps Health Technologies builds AI-driven maternal and fetal diagnostics solutions that enable earlier risk detection, smarter care

BetaLife Health

BetaLife Health Artificial intelligence (AI) Automated job search Intelligent web scraping Job matching algorithms Explainable AI (XAI) CV-to-job fit scoring Automated job applications Mobile job alerts Smart recruitment automation BetaLife Health is a digital blood supply management platform that enables

BioCODE

BioCODE Microclot detection postviral syndromes long COVID Biocode researches, incubates and commercialises inflammation-centred medical technologies, concentrating specifically on diagnostic solutions that contribute to the management and improvement of human health and wellbeing. Biocode’s expanding brand family currently comprises Biocheck, which

Biofoundry at Stellenbosch University

Biofoundry at Stellenbosch University biomanufacturing biofoundry synthetic biology The Stellenbosch Biofoundry is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of biotechnology for both academic researchers and startups. By combining state-of-the-art technology with deep expertise, the Biofoundry accelerates research and development efforts. Whether

Biomine Health

Biomine Health microbiome Immune Checkpoint cancer immunotherapy Biomine Health is building a microbiome-based platform designed to improve how patients are selected and monitored for cancer immunotherapy. By analysing gut microbiome signatures linked to treatment response, their platform aims to help

BioTrac

BioTrac sensor technologies real-time monitoring microbial activity BioTrac systems designs and delivers innovative sensor technologies for continuous, near real-time monitoring of microbial activity in various environments. The proprietary BioTrac technology empowers water and wastewater treatment professionals with proactive, actionable insights in a fraction of

Botlhale

Botlhale Ai AI conversational solutions intelligent chatbot development virtual AI assistants natural language processing (NLP) AI workflow automation machine learning integration customer engagement automation business AI applications AI-driven operational efficiency smart automated communication custom AI agent design digital experience optimisation

Capebio

Capebio Local diagnostic manufacturing Molecular biology reagents PCR enzymes and oligonucleotides Africa biotech supply chain HPLC-purified oligos Diagnostic workflow solutions Affordable laboratory reagents Self-sufficient scientific infrastructure Rapid disease response tools Capebio is securing Africa’s diagnostic future by manufacturing critical molecular

Career Agent

Career Agent Artificial intelligence (AI) Automated job search Intelligent web scraping Job matching algorithms Explainable AI (XAI) CV-to-job fit scoring Automated job applications Mobile job alerts Smart recruitment automation Career Agent is an AI platform designed to automate and simplify

Carelink.Digital

Carelink.Digital Digital healthcare access platform Online medical appointment booking Healthcare service marketplace Telehealth consultation system Virtual healthcare scheduling Patient–provider connectivity tools Carelink.Digital is a digital healthcare access platform that simplifies how people find and book medical services in the U.K.

CartZA

CartZA student food ordering app campus meal delivery order ahead food service skip the queue app university dining convenience campus restaurant partners mobile food delivery for students South African student startup campus lifestyle platform food ordering technology pickup and delivery

Crab a Ride

Crab a Ride AI-powered carpooling platform WhatsApp-based mobility service Voice-enabled ride matching Conversational AI for transport Automated ride discovery system Crab a Ride is a long distance carpooling platform transforming African transport. The platform make stravel safe, affordable, and convenient

CubeSpace

CubeSpace aerospace Attitude Determination and Control Systems (ADCS) Small Satellites CubeSpace is a class-leading aerospace company that specialises in Attitude Determination and Control Systems (ADCS) for small satellites. With over a decade of flight heritage and more than 100 years