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ReSurfify Wins First Place at the Agritech Innovation Challenge
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4/18/2026
3 min read

ReSurfify Wins First Place at the Agritech Innovation Challenge

A university laboratory breakthrough has edged ahead of Africa's fast-growing agritech field — ReSurfify, a Stellenbosch University spinout, wins first place at the Agritech Innovation Challenge at Cape Agritech Connect 2026.

ReSurfify Advances to the 2026 Hult Prize South Africa National Competition
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3/20/2026
3 min read

ReSurfify Advances to the 2026 Hult Prize South Africa National Competition

ReSurfify is headed to the 2026 Hult Prize South Africa National Competition, taking place at Workshop17, Waterfront, Cape Town on March 27–28, 2026.

ReSurfify Selected for MIT Kuo Sharper Center Deep Tech Program for Africa
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11/16/2025
7 min read

ReSurfify Selected for MIT Kuo Sharper Center Deep Tech Program for Africa

ReSurfify has been selected as one of 19 startups from across Africa to participate in the inaugural Deep Tech Innovation Program, co-designed by MIT Kuo Sharper Center and Material Impact in collaboration with the Government of Botswana.

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ReSurfify Wins First Place at the Agritech Innovation Challenge
Achievement
4/18/2026
3 min read

ReSurfify Wins First Place at the Agritech Innovation Challenge

A university laboratory breakthrough has edged ahead of Africa's fast-growing agritech field — ReSurfify, a Stellenbosch University spinout, wins first place at the Agritech Innovation Challenge at Cape Agritech Connect 2026.

ReSurfify Advances to the 2026 Hult Prize South Africa National Competition
Achievement
3/20/2026
3 min read

ReSurfify Advances to the 2026 Hult Prize South Africa National Competition

ReSurfify is headed to the 2026 Hult Prize South Africa National Competition, taking place at Workshop17, Waterfront, Cape Town on March 27–28, 2026.

ReSurfify Joins the Kinjani Lab '26 Cohort
Achievement
4/3/2026
4 min read

ReSurfify Joins the Kinjani Lab '26 Cohort

ReSurfify has been selected as one of 30 science-driven climate ventures joining the Kinjani Lab '26 cohort — a programme designed to stress-test the science, sharpen the commercial case, and build resilient founders.

Welcoming Elena Feria and Thea Ødegaard to the ReSurfify Team
Team
4/3/2026
4 min read

Welcoming Elena Feria and Thea Ødegaard to the ReSurfify Team

ReSurfify is happy to introduce Elena Feria and Thea Ødegaard, who are joining as interns for the next three months from Høgskulen på Vestlandet (HVL) in Norway.

ReSurfify Selected for MIT Kuo Sharper Center Deep Tech Program for Africa
Achievement
11/16/2025
7 min read

ReSurfify Selected for MIT Kuo Sharper Center Deep Tech Program for Africa

ReSurfify has been selected as one of 19 startups from across Africa to participate in the inaugural Deep Tech Innovation Program, co-designed by MIT Kuo Sharper Center and Material Impact in collaboration with the Government of Botswana.

ReSurfify Selected in Top 20 of EDHE Absa Innovation Challenge Among 643 University Startups
Achievement
10/6/2025
6 min read

ReSurfify Selected in Top 20 of EDHE Absa Innovation Challenge Among 643 University Startups

ReSurfify has been selected as one of the top 20 finalists in the prestigious EDHE Absa Innovation Challenge, competing against 643 university startups across South Africa. This recognition validates our innovative approach to sustainable biosurfactant production.