OneBio Venture Studio
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Nairobi, Kenya
Countries of investment
- Kenya
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Biotech
- HealthTech
About
OneBio Venture Studio is a venture studio focused on building and investing in biotech startups in Africa. They provide funding, mentorship, and resources to help entrepreneurs develop and scale their businesses. OneBio aims to address critical healthcare challenges by supporting innovative solutions in the biotech sector.
OneBio Venture Studio is a venture studio focused on building and investing in biotech startups in Africa. They provide funding, mentorship, and resources to help entrepreneurs develop and scale their businesses. OneBio aims to address critical healthcare challenges by supporting innovative solutions in the biotech sector.
Investment Thesis
OneBio invests in and builds biotech ventures that address critical healthcare challenges in Africa. They focus on supporting innovative solutions that have the potential to improve health outcomes and access to healthcare across the continent.
Manager's Experience
OneBio is led by operators and scientists with hands-on experience in building biotech companies in emerging markets, particularly across Africa. The team’s edge lies in company creation, not just investing, with deep involvement in translating scientific research into commercially viable ventures in environments with limited infrastructure.
Team
Michael Fichardt - Founder
CEO & Managing Partner
Nick Walker - Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Gian-Marco Melfi - Investment Principal
Khumo Mokone - Investment Principal