GenScript - About the company
GenScript is a public company based in Piscataway (United States), founded in 2002. It operates as a Provider of reagents and instruments for life sciences research. GenScript has raised $15M in funding from Kleiner Perkins. The company has 1466 active competitors, including 78 funded and 167 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Abcam, Meridian Bioscience and Sino Biological.
Company Details
Provider of reagents and instruments for life sciences research. It provides a portfolio of services that include Bio-reagent, Bio-assay, lead optimization, and antibody drug development. Along with this, the company focuses on CRISPR reagents and reagents for CRISPR/CAS9 genome editing in particular. Additionally, the product line comprises several bioinformatics tools as well, such as the Molecular biology tool, Peptide tool, and protein tool.
- Website
- www.genscript.com/
- Registered Address
- Piscataway, New Jersey
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2002
Location
Piscataway, United States
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$15M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
7th among 1466 active competitors
Employee Count
1,375 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with GenScript
GenScript is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GenScript Inc. CIN: 36-4654831 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 2001 | - | 5260 (As on Dec 31, 2021) | - |
GENSCRIPT USA INCORPORATED CIN: 364654831 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 554 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
GenScript's IPO details
GenScript got listed on Dec 30, 2015.
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GenScript's funding and investors
GenScript has raised a total funding of $15M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jun 23, 2009 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. GenScript has 3 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GenScript:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 23, 2009 | 1787453 | Series A | 2206313 | 6081068 | 3574999 | 7093501 |
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GenScript's founders and board of directors
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GenScript has 1,375 employees as of Sep 26. Here is GenScript's employee count trend over the years:
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GenScript's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of GenScript include Abcam, Meridian Bioscience and Sino Biological. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GenScript, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Abcam 1998, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Acquired | Developer of biological reagents for life science research | $78.8M | 73/100 | |
2nd | Meridian Bioscience 1976, Ohio (United States), Acquired | Molecular diagnostic device and kits | - | 67/100 | |
3rd | Sino Biological 2007, Beijing (China), Series A | Provider of reagents,and kits for clinical research | $29.4M | 63/100 | |
4th | Huwel Life 2015, Hyderabad (India), Series A | Molecular diagnostic solutions and products for the healthcare industry | $5.74M | 63/100 | |
5th | Provider of molecular diagnostic kits for cancer, hereditary diseases, and reproductive disorders | $15.5M | 61/100 | ||
6th | Miltenyi Biotec 1989, Bergisch Gladbach (Germany), Funding Raised | Develops tools and products for research and clinical application | - | 61/100 | |
7th | GenScript 2002, Piscataway (United States), Public | Provider of reagents and instruments for life sciences research | $15M | 58/100 | |
8th | Cell culture reagents for stem cell research | $18.2M | 58/100 | ||
9th | Teknova 1996, Hollister (United States), Public | Provider of molecular biology research reagents and kits | - | 58/100 | |
10th | Stem Cell Technologies 1993, Vancouver (Canada), Series A | Developer of cell culture media and ancillary reagents for life science research | $11.9M | 58/100 |
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GenScript's Investments and acquisitions
GenScript has acquired CustomArray. GenScript has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to GenScript
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News related to GenScript
Media has covered GenScript for a total of 13 events in the last 1 year, 7 of them have been about company updates and 2 about partnerships.
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Genscript Biotech (01548.HK) Receives 8.46 Million Share Increase from FMR LLCChina Finance Online•Nov 02, 2026•Fidelity Investments, GenScript
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US proposes curbs on investment in Chinese biotech firmsMoneycontrol•Oct 23, 2026•Hengrui, GenScript, Innovent Bio, Cspc
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GenScript Launches Life Sciences Startup PitchFest with NVIDIA to Accelerate Biotech InnovationPR Newswire•Oct 08, 2026•GenScript
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GenScript Reports 27.3% First-Half 2026 Revenue Growth as AI Drug Discovery Business DoublesBusinessnewsthisweek•Aug 18, 2026•GenScript
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GenScript and Tamarind Bio Partner to Connect AI Molecular Design with Rapid Lab ValidationPR Newswire•Aug 05, 2026•GenScript, Tamarind Bio
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GenScript Launches TurboCHO™ Protein Expression Kit, Accelerating Antibody DevelopmentBusinessFortNight•May 12, 2026•GenScript
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GenScript Leaders Named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 New Jersey FinalistsMedia Bulletins•Apr 23, 2026•GenScript
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GenScript & Mimulus Partner to Industrialize DNA-Based Data Storage for the AI EraBusinessFortNight•Apr 09, 2026•GenScript, https://www.mimulus.co/password
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