Yemaachi Biotechnology

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/yemaachi-biotechnology

Yemaachi Biotech is diversifying and expanding access to precision cancer diagnostics and therapeutics by collecting and sequencing samples from all across Africa, which is the most genetically diverse population on the planet. We then use this data to either optimize existing diagnostic tests, or help other companies discover new ones. With our research activities based in Africa, we are able to leverage access to the most genetically diverse population on the planet to build a first-of-its-kind clinical and molecular knowledgebase on cancer among African people.

About
  • Year Founded: 2020
  • Number of Founders: 4
  • HQ: Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
  • Domain: yemaachi.com
  • Email: info@yemaachi.com
  • Industries: Bioinformatics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Biotechnology, Health Diagnostics
  • Tags: biotech, diagnostics, therapeutics
  • Total Funding: 4425000
  • Number of Funding Rounds: 4.0
  • Last Funding Round Type: Seed
  • Last Funding Date: 2022-03-21
  • Team Size: 16
  • Founder Names: Yaw Bediako, Yaw Attua-Afari, David Hutchful, Joyce Ngoi
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Contacts

Aida Manu

Director of Operations and Regulatory Affairs

email: None

linkedin: linkedin.com/in/aida-manu

Frank Onyambu

Country Director - Kenya

email: None

linkedin: linkedin.com/in/frank-g-onyambu-23a27187

Salewa Akomolafe

Strategy Business Planning Manager

email: None

linkedin: linkedin.com/in/salewa-akomolafe

Sphri Flora Darkwah

Human Resources and Compliance Manager

email: None

linkedin: linkedin.com/in/flora-darkwah-sphri-7a225a48

Beatrice Atukpa

Engineering Product Manager

email: None

linkedin: linkedin.com/in/beatrice-seyram-atukpa

Audrey Lemaçon

Consultant Bioinformatician

email: None

linkedin: linkedin.com/in/audreylemacon