69 Best Genomics Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Genomics Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 305 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $10.1b. The average funding per company in this subset is $147.0m.

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Mammoth Biosciences logo

Mammoth Biosciences

Mammoth Biosciences is an American company based in San Francisco founded on June 1, 2017. Mammoth Biosciences uses CRISPR technology to develop bio-sensing technologies for diagnostics in industries such as healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, and forensics and genome editing therapeutics.

5

Funding Rounds

$263.1m

Money raised

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Deep Genomics

A genetic medicine company that build data platforms using synthetic biology, artificial intelligence and genetic medicine for the development of medical therapies.

5

Funding Rounds

$236.7m

Money raised

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Molecular Assemblies, Inc.

Molecular Assemblies, Inc. is an enzymatic DNA synthesis technology founded in 2013 by Curt Becker, Bill Efcavitch and William Efcavitch.

7

Funding Rounds

$83.0m

Money raised

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Sema4 (Mount Sinai Genomics, Inc.)

Mount Sinai Genomics is a Connecticut-based medical genetics practice at the Mount Sinai Health System.

2

Funding Rounds

$241.0m

Money raised

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UBiome

UBiome was a biotechnology microbial genomics company based in San Francisco.

8

Funding Rounds

$111.4m

Money raised

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Lucigen

Lucigen is a biotechnology company offering research and testing products and services to life science professionals. The company was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin.

3

Funding Rounds

$5.9m

Money raised

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BillionToOne

A diagnostic DNA testing company using quantified biological data.

9

Funding Rounds

$276.0m

Money raised

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Senti Biosciences

Senti Biosciences is a synthetic biology company.

2

Funding Rounds

$158.0m

Money raised

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Genomatica

Genomatica is a San Diego-based company founded in 2000 by Christophe Schilling.

10

Funding Rounds

$635.4m

Money raised

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BlueRock Therapeutics

A biotechnology company developing engineered cell therapies for treating diseases in neurology, cardiology and autoimmunity.

1

Funding Rounds

$225.0m

Money raised

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Viridos

Viridos is applying synthetic biology to microalgae for the production of products that address climate change and sustainability. Viridos is focused on producing algal biofuels and other sustainable resources from algae.

8

Funding Rounds

$175.0m

Money raised

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Scribe Therapeutics

Scribe Therapeutics develops molecular engineering solutions for CRISPR-based genetic medicine.

2

Funding Rounds

$120.0m

Money raised

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Color

A genetics testing company founded in 2013, based in San Francisco.

7

Funding Rounds

$482.0m

Money raised

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Locus Biosciences

Locus Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing CRISPR-Cas3-engineered precision antibacterial products.

8

Funding Rounds

$117.5m

Money raised

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ViaCyte

ViaCyte is a biotechnology company using stem cells to create pancreatic beta cell precursors for treating diabetes.

16

Funding Rounds

$328.8m

Money raised

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Massive Bio

Massive Bio is a New York-based company founded by Selin Kurnaz, Dr. Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla and Cagatay M. Culcuoglu, offering precision oncology services to cancer patients, providers, and pharmaceutical companies.

6

Funding Rounds

$15.8m

Money raised

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Eligo Bioscience

Biotherapeautics company founded in 2014 and based in Paris that uses proprietary methods in synthetic biology, protein and genome engineering to produce Eligobiotics, products which intervene with the microbiome as diagnostics, antimicrobials and modulators of host-microbiome interactions.

9

Funding Rounds

$82.6m

Money raised

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Benchling

Benchling is a company based in San Francisco focusing on life science collaboration, both private and public, through creating cloud based software tools for digital DNA sequence editing, designing and running experiments, analyzing data, and sharing research.

9

Funding Rounds

$411.9m

Money raised

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Ligandal

Nanomedicine company developing vaccines and therapies with cell-specific targeting.

6

Funding Rounds

$4.6m

Money raised

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Cambrian Genomics

Cambrian Genomics is a biotechnology company developing technologies to synthesize DNA. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and was founded in 2011.

3

Funding Rounds

$11.2m

Money raised

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Synthego

Silicon Valley-based genetic engineering startup.

8

Funding Rounds

$459.7m

Money raised

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Envisagenics

Envisagenics is a biotechnology company founded by Maria Luisa Pineda and Martin Akerman in 2014 and headquartered in New York City, New York using artificial intelligence and RNA sequencing to develop therapeutics to treat genetic diseases.

9

Funding Rounds

$26.8m

Money raised

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Chronicled

Chronicled is a blockchain company founded by Ryan Orr, Samantha Radocchia, Maurizio Greco and David Aho.

10

Funding Rounds

$36.3m

Money raised

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Mission Bio

Mission Bio is a South San Francisco based company that develops single-cell DNA analysis and precision genomics.

4

Funding Rounds

$140.0m

Money raised

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EdiGene

A biotechnology company using genetic editing technologies to develop therapies for the treatment of cancer and genetic diseases.

9

Funding Rounds

$262.0m

Money raised

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Cofactor Genomics

A company using RNA to diagnose disease and to develop biomarkers that predict treatment outcomes. Cofactor is founded by Jarret Glasscock.

6

Funding Rounds

$46.0m

Money raised

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Sherlock Biosciences

Sherlock Biosciences is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2019 by David R. Walt, Rahul Dhanda, Feng Zhang, Jim Collins, Deborah Hung, Jonathan Gootenberg, Omar Abudayyeh, Pardis Sabeti and Todd Golub.

4

Funding Rounds

$153.5m

Money raised

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Nebula Genomics

Nebula Genomics is a genetics company developing a platform for individuals to get their personal genome sequenced, and then enable them to store and control that information through cryptographic encryption on the blockchain.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.6m

Money raised

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GNS Healthcare

GNS Healthcare is a data analytics and healthcare company. It was founded in 2000 and is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

4

Funding Rounds

$44.0m

Money raised

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies

DNA sequencing company specializing in rapid long-read sequencing through nanopores.

15

Funding Rounds

$1.1b

Money raised

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Fauna Bio (Company)

Fauna Bio is a Berkeley, California-based biotechnology company.

4

Funding Rounds

$13.3m

Money raised

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Ansa Biotechnologies

DNA synthesis company using enzymatic DNA synthesis based in San Francisco.

4

Funding Rounds

$87.8m

Money raised

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Mendel.ai

Mendel.ai is a life science company offering an artificial intelligence platform to aid clinical experts improve their clinical cancer research.

7

Funding Rounds

$65.4m

Money raised

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IDbyDNA

A company that develops next-generation sequencing (NGS) metagenomics company developing infectious disease tests. It was founded in 2014 and is located in Salt Late City, Utah.

2

Funding Rounds

$29.0m

Money raised

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Integrated DNA Technologies

Integrated DNA Technologies is a Coralville, Iowa-based company founded in 1987.

1

Funding Rounds

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NuMedii

Biotechnology company using Artificial Intelligence to discover drugs by translating life sciences big data into therapies

1

Funding Rounds

$3.5m

Money raised

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Tmunity Therapeutics

Tmunity Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing t-cell immunotherapies for the treatment of human diseases.

5

Funding Rounds

$425.0m

Money raised

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Beta Hatch

Beta Hatch is an insect protein for farming company founded in 2015 by Virginia Emery.

6

Funding Rounds

$41.3m

Money raised

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Science Exchange (company)

Company for outsourced research through a network of scientific service providers.

3

Funding Rounds

$32.5m

Money raised

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Blueprint Genetics

Blueprint Genetics is a genetic testing company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland that was founded in 2012 by Juha Koskenvuo, Samuel Myllykangas, Tero-Pekka Alastalo, and Tommi Lehtonenis. The company offers genetic testing, genetic diagnostics, and clinical interpretation of genomic data for medical professionals.

4

Funding Rounds

$28.0m

Money raised

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DNA Script

DNA Script is a DNA synthesis company founded by Thomas Ybert, Sylvain Gariel, and Xavier Gordon in 2014, and headquartered in Paris, France.

6

Funding Rounds

$427.1m

Money raised

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Oxford Genetics

Oxford Genetics, also known as Oxgene, is a synthetic biology company specializing in DNA design, protein expression optimization and cell line development technologies and services.

7

Funding Rounds

$31.4m

Money raised

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Inscripta

A gene editing technology company founded in 2015 and based in Boulder, CO, USA.

13

Funding Rounds

$677.0m

Money raised

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Edico Genome

Edico Genome was a company based in San Diego, California that sells a product for processing DNA sequencing data. The company was acquired by Illumina in May 2018.

3

Funding Rounds

$32.0m

Money raised

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Entropica Labs

Entropica Labs is a company developing quantum computing and AI tools for bioinformatics and genomics.

2

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI)

A nonprofit genomic research institute dedicated to advances in human health and the environment.

2

Funding Rounds

$27.4m

Money raised

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Foundation Medicine

Foundation Medicine is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical company developing diagnostic and treatment solutions for cancer care founded in 2010 by Alexis Borisy.

4

Funding Rounds

$96.5m

Money raised

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Horizon Discovery

Horizon Discovery is a company that offers gene editing, CRO, and diagnostics services

5

Funding Rounds

$30.9m

Money raised

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Genapsys

Genapsys is a company developing DNA sequencing technologies and systems founded in 2010 by Hesaam Esfandyarpour.

10

Funding Rounds

$402.1m

Money raised

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Amaryllis Nucleics

Amaryllis Nucleics develops products to speed up RNA sequencing for the advancement of cancer diagnostics, pharmaceutical development and food security.

2

Funding Rounds

$250.0k

Money raised

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Eagle Genomics

A software solutions company providing bioinformatics solutions to life science and other sector

10

Funding Rounds

$62.4m

Money raised

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Biomeme

Biomeme is a Philadelphia-based developer of a DNA analysis for smartphone.

2

Funding Rounds

$300.0k

Money raised

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Loop Genomics

Loop Genomics is a company that has developed a DNA sequence, long-reading technology platform.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.1m

Money raised

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Gatehouse Bio

A bio-data company that uses AI to analyze RNA sequencing data

2

Funding Rounds

$5.4m

Money raised

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Verge Genomics

Verge Genomics is a company focused on the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases with the use of machine learning and computational genomics.

5

Funding Rounds

$134.1m

Money raised

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Snipr Biome

Snipr Biome is a synthetic biology company using CRISPR to make products for the microbiome.

2

Funding Rounds

$100.0m

Money raised

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PetaGene

A company that has developed software for easier access to genomic data. It is located in Cambridge, England and was founded in 2015.

6

Funding Rounds

$2.4m

Money raised

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DNAnexus

DNAnexus is a Mountain View, California-based cloud computing and bioinformatics company.

8

Funding Rounds

$330.6m

Money raised

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Caspr Biotech

Caspr Biotech is developing a CRISPR-based platform for rapid diagnostic systems for viruses, bacteria and genetic mutations

3

Funding Rounds

$600.0k

Money raised

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Bitome

A medical device company that builds diagnostic tools that perform biochemical analysis.

2

Funding Rounds

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Silicon Graphics

Silicon Graphics is a former american company founded in 1990 by James H. Clark, Kurt Akeley, Abbey Silverstone, David J. Brown and Charles Kuta.

3

Funding Rounds

$68.4m

Money raised

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Desktop Genetics

Desktop Genetics is a company that helps researchers discover and treat the root genetic causes of human disease.

1

Funding Rounds

$275.0k

Money raised

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Syapse

Syapse is a clinical & Molecular Data Analytics founded in 2008 by Glenn Winokur, Jonathan Hirsch and Tony Loeser.

8

Funding Rounds

$149.6m

Money raised

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LunaDNA

Luna DNA is company providing a marketplace for genetic data using blockchain based data storage.

3

Funding Rounds

$10.6m

Money raised

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Kyverna Therapeutics

Kyverna is a cell therapy company engineering a new class of curative living medicines for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

2

Funding Rounds

$110.0m

Money raised

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GenoPalate, Inc.

GenoPalate Inc. is a Milwaukee-based personal nutrition company.

5

Funding Rounds

$12.8m

Money raised

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Lifebit

Intelligent, distributed & reproducible big data & genomics analysis at scale. Zero onboarding. Zero config.

6

Funding Rounds

$133.6m

Money raised

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Refuge Biotechnologies

Refuge Biotechnologies is a biotechnology company that uses CRISPR and cell therapy technologies for treating cancer.

2

Funding Rounds

$33.9m

Money raised

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Counsyl

A biotechnology company that provides people with information about their bodies

9

Funding Rounds

$241.3m

Money raised