13 East African researchers have successfully completed the Biobased Innovation and Entrepreneurship Bootcamp in Nairobi, aiming to transform their scientific innovations into investor-ready businesses.

• 13 innovators were selected from 54 applications.
• The boot camp was organized by BioInnovate Africa at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe).
• Between seven and ten promising projects are expected to receive seed funding and ongoing mentorship.