Synthetic biology companies in California

A laboratory instrument manufacturing company for life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical industry.

Novartis is a healthcare and pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland, incorporated in 1996.

Twist Bioscience is a DNA synthesis company using a next-generation silicon-based technology platform.

Illumina is a biotechnology company founded in 1998 located in San Diego, California, developing and selling instruments, reagents, and services for DNA sequencing applications.

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.

Pembient uses advances in biotechnology to fabricate horn and other wildlife products to combat the threat to endangered species.

Impossible Foods is a plant-based meat company making meat and dairy products that are made to look and feel like animal products by manufacturing heme, the oxygen binding molecule found in blood, using engineered yeast grown in bioreactors.

Bolt Threads is a biotechnology company that makes high performance fabrics and materials using biology.

Caribou Biosciences is a Berkeley, California—based private biopharmaceutical company founded in 2011 by Jennifer Doudna and Rachel Haurwitz.

Indee Labs focuses on the development of microfluidic vortex shedding for rapidly and efficiently transfecting human primary immune cells with negligible perturbation. The team is focused on developing its core technology for short turnaround chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) development and manufacturing.

An independent venture capital firm based in Paris that provides funding for seed, early stage and late stage biotechnology ventures

A startup accelerator for biotechnology companies located in San Francisco, California.

SynBioBeta is a company that has created a network that is intended to connect various professions through the biological technology industry through conferences, educational courses, and other resources.

Amyris is a synthetic biotechnology company that develops ingredients for consumer products in categories including health, beauty, flavors, and fragrances.

Autodesk 3ds Max parent company

Perfect Day Foods (formerly Muufri) engineered yeast capable of producing the proteins found in cows milk. They use these proteins to make their own line of animal-free dairy products.

A research and technology development non-profit organization in Menlo Park, California.

Protera is a biotechnology company that works with protein engineering to address challenges in food, agriculture, the environment, and human health.

New Wave Foods is a biotechnology company developing plant-based shellfish food products. The company is based out of San Francisco, California and was founded in 2015 by Dominique Barnes and Michelle Wolf.

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

Just, Inc. (formerly known as Hampton Creek) is a food technology company developing and selling plant based food products around the world.

New Harvest is a charity organization promoting the commercialization of clean meat and other cellular agricultural products through financial support in the form of grants for researchers and start-ups. Grants issued by New Harvest are used to advance cellular agricultural technologies and help commercialize cellular agricultural products.

Upside Foods is a San Francisco-based company making cultured meat products. The company was founded by Uma Valeti, Nicholas Genovese, and Will Clem.

Pheronym is a biotechnology company based out of Davis, California, which makes pheromones that control agricultural pests and can be used as a replacement for toxic pesticides.

Apeel Sciences is a company that develops treatments to prevent spoilage of fruits and vegetables using molecules naturally found in peels, which maintain moisture and keep out oxygen.