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Top 25 Biotechnology nonprofits based in South Africa

Name: Biotechnology nonprofits based in South Africa
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026 72 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 72 biotechnology nonprofits headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 696 professional contacts across them, including 151 with verified work emails. Cape Town is the largest hub.

This list covers biotechnology nonprofits headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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696Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest biotechnology nonprofits based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 72 biotechnology nonprofits based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to biotechnology nonprofits: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Inqaba Biotec	Indirect evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	149 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since 2002, inqaba biotec has been advancing genomics research and molecular diagnostics in sub-Saharan Africa by pioneering and optimizing services such as local DNA synthesis…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2	UVU BIO	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	92 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “UVU Bio previously known as BioCiTi, established in 2019 by UVU Africa (previously known as CiTi), is a specialized biotech incubator providing African entrepreneurs and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3	CPGR	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	44 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Centre for Proteomic and Genomic Research (CPGR) plays a pivotal role in advancing South Africa’s ambition to emerge as a leading bio-economy in the 21st century.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4	Andermatt Madumbi	Indirect evidence	Howick, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	29 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Andermatt Madumbi forms part of the Swiss-based Andermatt Group, global leaders in the biocontrol industry and is one of many subsidiary countries around the world, with multiple…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5	Biocom Africa	Partial evidence	City Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	27 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Biocom Africa, we strive to provide the highest quality products to all researchers within the biotechnology industry, as fast as possible.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6	Vitroplant SA	Partial evidence	Somerset West, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	22 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are a Plant Biotechnology Company situated in Somerset West, Cape Town, South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7	Capebio	Indirect evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “About Us: CAPEBIO is a South African biotech firm that manufactures “best-in-class” molecular biology research and diagnostics assays or In Vitro Diagnostics (IVDs).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8	Scicorp Laboratories	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Partial evidence “In operation since 2016, SciCorp laboratories is a Biotechnology laboratory that offers physical seed testing, molecular plant breeding support, authenticity confirmation, GMO…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9	Biobee Integrated Crop Solutions PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Letsitele, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	15 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “BioBee South Africa is a solution driven company with a client focused approach.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10	Immobazyme	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	15 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Immobazyme is a biotechnology company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, specialising in enzyme engineering, recombinant protein production, and custom bioprocess…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11	Cape Biologix	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Cape Biologix Technologies develops and manufactures plant-made, recombinant monoclonal proteins.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12	Clinomics	Indirect evidence	Bloemfontein, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Clinomics is part of the Clinglobal group, a global science-based and quality-driven group dedicated to accelerating innovation by providing services and solutions to the Animal…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13	Africabio	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “AfricaBio is an independent, non-profit biotechnology stakeholders association.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14	Biosafety South Africa	Indirect evidence	Somerset West, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	6 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Biosafety South Africa is a national biosafety platform of the South African Technology Innovation Agency and an initiative of the national Department of Science and Technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15	Blueplanet South Africa	Partial evidence	Vereeniging, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	5 contacts →
	Partial evidence “BluePlanet South Africa is the African distribution partner for BluePlanet LLC, a US based Biotechnology Company developing and producing bacterial formulations that enhance the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16	Fluorobiotech	Partial evidence	Stellenbosch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Fluorobiotech is a mission-driven biotechnology company headquartered in Stellenbosch, South Africa, dedicated to strengthening global and African biomanufacturing capacity…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17	Monutrix	Indirect evidence	Makavhini, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We strive to do better today that we did yesterday and create a pathway to a future that is more prosperous for famers, more in harmony with the planet, and healthier for its…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18	Apex Pollination	Indirect evidence	Stellenbosch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We help farmers win at pollination by using science and technology to create strong and healthy bees at scale.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19	Azargen Biotechnologies	Partial evidence	Stellenbosch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “AzarGen is a biotechnology company focused on developing – PRODUCTS - recombinant human surfactant protein-B (targeting respiratory disease associated with surfactant dysfunction)…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20	Croplife South Africa	Indirect evidence	Centurion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “CropLife South Africa is a non-profit industry association that serves and represents responsible manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of sustainable crop protection, plant…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21	Trace & Save	Indirect evidence	Jeffrey's Bay, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Trace & Save, our mission is to leverage technology, research, and the latest insights to assess, enhance, and optimize resource use and farm operations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22	Beyond Aquaculture	Indirect evidence	Johanneburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Beyond Aquaculture vision is to transform regional economy and improve global seafood security by the production and distribution of seafood products to designated local and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23	D-Cyphr	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our mission is to create a core facility that will empower the utilisation of technology platforms in the discovery, validation and application of molecular phenotypes in everyday…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24	Biosupport Pty. LTD	Partial evidence	Virtual Headquarters, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Our Purpose: Nurturing future-fit scientific mindsets The Vision: It's simple -"turning no idea into an idea" Mission: Delivering expert molecular biology and biotechnology…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25	Smart Biotech	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Smart Biotech is a bio-pharmaceutical company involved in the manufacture of antigens and monoclonal antibodies used in vaccines and diagnostics.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: biotechnology nonprofits. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names biotechnology nonprofits.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of biotechnology nonprofits, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name biotechnology nonprofits. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Biotechnology nonprofits based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026

21.7%Verified-email coverage

9.7Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

20.8%Largest-city concentration · Cape Town

Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 72 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among biotechnology nonprofits, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “biotechnology nonprofits”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names biotechnology nonprofits), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among biotechnology nonprofits, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 151 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names biotechnology nonprofits, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many biotechnology nonprofits are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 72 biotechnology nonprofits headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Inqaba Biotec, headquartered in Pretoria, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most biotechnology nonprofits?

Cape Town leads with 15 headquartered companies, followed by Pretoria (10) and Johannesburg (9).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 151 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 72 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.