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The Lab

The Lab

Private
Cape TownHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://thelab.care/

Last Round

VC Round

Aug 22, 2019

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

The Lab is a biotechnology-focused fashion care company that develops sustainable, probiotic-based cleaning and protection solutions for sneakers, apparel, headwear, and denim.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Biotechnology, Healthcare Analytics, Compliance

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

clinical laboratorydiagnostic testingmedical labpathology servicesspecimen collectionlab testingdiagnostic servicesdirect-to-patient testingDTC lab testingclinical diagnosticshealthcare serviceslab results

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The Lab Comparables

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The Lab comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Toga Laboratories
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89%
Ampath
81%

The Lab Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
VC RoundAug 22, 2019

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Jo Farah

Founder & CEO

Founding Team

The Lab Investors

Notable investors and investment history

The Lab investors
InvestorRounds
KLT HoldingsVC Round

Market signals

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  • Aug 21, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 108% MoM.

  • Jun 24, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 54% MoM, reaching 9K.

Recent news

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  • partners_withAug 21, 2026

    The Lab partnered with Under Armour, Inc. on Aug 21st '26.

The Lab Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is The Lab a public or private company?

The Lab is a private company.

What is the current stock price of The Lab?

The Lab is a private company with no public stock price. Caplight tracks The Lab's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates to Caplight users.

How much is The Lab worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for The Lab is not publicly available.

Can I buy The Lab stock?

The Lab shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was The Lab's last funding round?

The Lab's most recent funding round was VC Round on August 22, 2019.

Who are the main investors in The Lab?

Key investors in The Lab include KLT Holdings.

Will The Lab IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for The Lab.

How can I track The Lab secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCape Town
Employee Range21
Year Founded2012
Last FundingAug 22, 2019

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