CEO

Lavine Irvine

Founded in

2023

City

Zanzibar

Country

Tanzania

Region

East Africa

Sector

Climate & BioTech

Year of Participation

2025

Female Founded

Start-up Profile

Coastal Biotech

Coastal Biotech is a marine biotech start-up that develops organic biostimulants from locally sourced seaweed. Their products offer a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers and pesticides for agriculture. With these solutions, the company promotes environmentally friendly cultivation methods and supports small-scale farmers in increasing their yields in a sustainable way.