HYENA is a spin-out company from the Department of
Chemical Engineering at the University of Cape Town. HYENA has developed the POWER POD as a solution to deploy fuel cell technology into Africa, where hydrogen distribution is all but non-existent. HYENA’s POWER POD is a diesel generator replacement technology that produces on-site, on-demand and reliable electricity.

MycoSure is a purpose-orientated South African Food & Bio Tech company on a quest to dramatically improve the food system using the power of mycelium. Mycelium is the root structure of fungi. MycoSure has developed innovative technology to produce mycelium-based protein (myco-protein) using submerged biomass fermentation. Myco-protein is a healthy (high protein, high fibre, and low fat) and highly versatile ingredient with multiple food and beverage applications which can be grown in bioreactors in a few days. Effectively, MycoSure is leveraging a natural process to produce sustainable protein

Newform Foods is a producer of cultivated meat intended to reinvent how people think about food, for the benefit of the planet, human health, and animals' lives. The company utilizes cell-harvesting and serum-free culture medium and growth factors to engineer optimal scaffolds and develop the traditional mouthfeel and textures of meat, enabling customers to purchase healthier meat products while making its consumption more sustainable at the same time.

PeeCycling Technologies uses a novel approach to capture and beneficiate human urine. The urine is used to create higher valued products for various applications. The initial product portfolio is focused on liquid fertilizers for agriculture and hydroponics.