Cell Biotech Institute
Innovation Division

Cyan + Electric Purple

From Idea to Impact

An incubator, technology transfer office and venture studio turning African biotechnology research into companies.

26

Ventures incubated

31

Patents filed

$14M

Funding facilitated

Capabilities

Everything inside this division

Grouped modules covering the full scope of work delivered by this part of the institute.

Ecosystem

  • Innovation Hub
  • Startup Incubator
  • Technology Transfer
  • Patents

Growth

  • Commercialization
  • Research Funding
  • Industry Partnerships
  • University Partnerships

Pipeline

Idea to scale

Idea

Scoping sessions, problem validation and IP landscape review with our scientists.

Services

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Research

Startup Incubation Programme

Lab space, mentorship and investment readiness for biotech founders.

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Research

Technology Transfer & Licensing

License Cell Biotech IP or transfer your technology to market.

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Laboratories

Where this work is done

ISO 17025 genomics

Genomics Laboratory

Sequencing, genotyping and bioinformatics

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Research

Active programmes

Active

Agro-Waste to Industrial Enzyme Platform

Millions of tonnes of crop residue are burned annually while enzymes are imported at high cost.

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