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Peer to Peer catalyser to net-zero

In a world where heroes emerge from academia, UNLOKINNO's platform is creating strong collaboration, technology and knowledge transfer routes in between academic R&D labs based in global south countries and global green tech startups (new materials, climatetech)

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Kenya - KNP Lab

KNP - Kabete National Polytechnic (Nairobi)

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R&D labs from the global south
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Green Tech Startups
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Peer-to-Peer to Net-Zero

Sarah Santiago Werts

Co-Founder & CEO Green Chem

Team KNP - Biodiesel

KNP - Kabete National Polytechnic (Nairobi)

Sarah Santiago Werts

Innovation Manager by BASF

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R&D labs from the global south
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Green Tech Startups
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Peer-to-Peer to Net-Zero

ACADEMIC R&D LABS - GLOBAL SOUTH

How does UNLOKINNO works?

Green Tech startup´s select an academic labs
and starts R&D collaboration

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1 .Academic R&D labs proposes its testing services on UNLOKINNO website

2. Green tech Startup´s search and choose labs to work with to test their materials at the fraction of a cost generating a new revenue sources for these labs

3. While the collaboration grows, Knowledge & Tech Transfer occur in between the start-up´s and the labs

4. Collaboration can open door to business development opportunities for the start-up´s.

UNLOKINNO Social Business Impact
with a For-Profit Model

UNLOKINNO has a social impact goal based on a for-profit business model.
To sustain the quality and effectiveness of UNLOKINNO's operations and
local academic labs partners network, UNLOKINNO charges a global administration
fee of 15% on top of the partner lab fee.

Local Partners

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CSTI is empowering change and improving lives through climate science, technology and Innovation.

As a
UNESCO associated research hub and think tank, CSTI is focused on orchestrating universities, innovators, regulators and scientists towards improving lives through science based eco-industrial transitions.

*CSTI IS OUR LOCAL PARTNER IN KENYA

Interested in becoming a partner?

Click here to initiate the journey towards meaningful collaborations

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Incentives

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Green Tech Startups: run test in several labs in parallel at fraction of the cost

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Academic R&D Labs : exclusive access to new technologies or innovation

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Both : licensing & business opportunities in the global south

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Academic R&D Labs : access to early-stage research and innovators

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Both : investment opportunities

UNLOKINNO cannot be held responsible for unfulfilled incentives.

Our Team

Sebastien
Charles

CEO & Co-Founder

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Liza Tarasenko

Head of UX and Design
For BDO Corporate
Communication and Designer

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Charity Irungu

Co-Founder

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Chandi Tome

Co-Founder and COO
Serial Founder and Community Builder

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Mohamed Khattab

Head of development & impact.
Entrepreneur, AI, Science

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