Companies in Genomics
There are 8,926 companies in Genomics which include Ginkgo Bioworks, Ancestry, Alnylam, Invitae, MyHeritage. 3,781 companies in Genomics are funded, with 1,902 having secured Series A funding. Till date, the sector has seen the creation of 19 Unicorns. United States has the most number of companies in Genomics (3,944), followed by United Kingdom
(570), and then China (557).
2026 has seen the creation of 57 Genomics companies. On average, the last 10 years have seen 256 new companies launched every year. Most number of Genomics startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Here is a List of top companies in Genomics
Autonomous labs for biotechnology, empowering scientists to design the living world. They provide autonomous labs and cloud lab services, enabling scientists to automate experimental work and focus on insight and creativity. The company offers solutions and datapoints services to design experiments and address research goals. Their autonomous systems lift the burden of manual lab work, empowering scientists to ask critical questions. They provide hardware, software, support, and cloud lab resources. The company's vision is to enable programming biology, curing diseases, and growing everything imaginable. This is a B2B tech company offering SaaS solutions for biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
Key facts about Ginkgo Bioworks
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $796M
- Investors: Viking Global Investors, IGlobe Partners and 53 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Dec 13, 2023, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 81/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 2,168 Competitors
2. Ancestry
Ancestry is a provider of an online genealogy platform offering a host of services. It offers family history information, historical records, and other genealogical information. It enables users to create their family tree and helps them discover, preserve and share their family history. The company uses microarray-based autosomal DNA testing technology and an online family history resource to predict family connections and relatives. The company offers a subscription-based service. The company claims its online resource contains all relevant Federal Census records since 1790 (Archives).
Key facts about Ancestry
- Founded Year: 1996
- Location: Lehi (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $446M
- Investors: AOL, Signal Peak and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Apr 2016, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 80/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 140 Competitors
3. Alnylam
Developer of RNA interference-based therapeutics for multiple disorders. Its pipeline includes drugs that are used to treat hereditary ATTR Amyloidosis, acute hepatic porphyria, and treating hypercholesterolemia. It also develops drugs for cardiometabolic diseases, infectious diseases, central nervous system, and ocular diseases.
Key facts about Alnylam
- Founded Year: 2002
- Location: Cambridge (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $17M
- Investors: Genzyme, Military Health and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 17, 2020, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 79/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 1,019 Competitors
4. Invitae
Provider of home-based genetic tests for individuals. The platform enables users to request a test online with the help of doctors to collect saliva samples to detect genetic diseases. Users can get results online and share them with doctors.
Key facts about Invitae
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $190M
- Investors: The Broe Group, Orbimed and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Apr 05, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 77/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 90 Competitors
5. MyHeritage
Provider of tools for creating family trees and exploring ancestry. It offers resources for building family trees by adding names, dates, photos, and stories. The platform provides access to historical records to discover information about ancestors. It also offers DNA testing to reveal ethnic backgrounds and connect with relatives.
Key facts about MyHeritage
- Founded Year: 2003
- Location: Yehud (Israel)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $49M
- Investors: Bessemer Venture Partners, Index Ventures and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Nov 28, 2012, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 77/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 12 Competitors
