Akili Labs participated in a program, coordinated between Merck Accelerator, Make-IT in Africa and Hybr, which recently held its bootcamp in Nairobi. The program successfully closed with the selection of...
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Savant understands that early stage companies need funds to develop technology, operate and grow. Savant sources the right type of funding from the most suitable investors, including government-based investors such...
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Akili’s achievements were lauded in the DestinyMan’s November/December 2018 issue. This Pretoria-based award-winning biotech start-up developed a low cost rapid medical diagnostic solution used for diagnosing viral, bacterial and fungal...
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Read more about 5 incredible startups, hand-picked by Ventureburn, as biotechnology companies to watch in 2018. Starting a biotech business, like any other startup, is not an easy undertaking. If...
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Students make money in many ways, but a student-run business venture as successful as this is unheard of. Masters students in Rhodes University’s Biotechnology department, Charles Faul and Lucas Lӧtter,...
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Two Rhodes University Masters students won the prize for the best prototype at the Innovation Bridge awards held in Midrand, 2017. The event sponsored by the Department of Science and...
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South African biotech startup Akili Labs has developed FieldLab, an accurate, affordable and portable 3D printed diagnostics lab that can cost as little as $1,500, or one-tenth of similar equipment....
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Award-winning SA biotech startup Akili Labs has been selected to exhibit their mobile laboratory at the Collision Conference, one of the fastest growing tech conferences in the US. The conference...
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Savant submitted four ventures to the Craft and Design Institute’s (CDI) second Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF) round and enjoyed a 100% success rate. The Savant ventures are four amongst seven beneficiaries funded by the CDI,...
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