What they do:
Empowering women. Period.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Top Biotech Startups
This list has 524 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 37 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (134), Boston (35), and New York (27). Largest teams: Benchling, Ginkgo Bioworks, and BillionToOne. Latest round: Renue Life Sciences raised $250K (Oct 14, 2026).
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What they do:
Makes guilt-free plastics from food waste
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Adaptyv
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We're building fully automated labs for protein engineering
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HQ: Lausanne, Switzerland
Invert
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Data analytics software for biomanufacturing.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Targeting Cancer with Click Chemistry
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Delivering RNA therapies.
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Kingdom
Hiring
What they do:
Clinically-validated ingredients from natural microbes
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
What they do:
Enabling next generation medicines. A comprehensive platform and…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Parallel Bio
Hiring
What they do:
Using the immune system to cure disease
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Tamarind Bio
Hiring
What they do:
AI Inference Platform for Drug Discovery
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Numen
Hiring
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Engineering a future without cancer deaths.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Next-generation mRNA platform to solve cancer, COVID and climate.
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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ZBiotics makes genetically engineered probiotics.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Probably Genetic
Hiring
What they do:
Patient Intelligence Platform for Genetic Disease
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Multimodal AI Platform for Modality Agnostic Drug Discovery™
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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Arpeggio Bio develops drugs targeting transcription factors using AI…
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HQ: Boulder, CO, United States
General Proximity
Hiring
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The next generation of induced-proximity medicines.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Kernal is creating mRNA 2.0 therapies that work in specific cells
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
Anthrogen
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We work on generalizable tools for the next era of biotech.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Agents for Accelerated Clinical Trial Design
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
Nest Genomics
Hiring
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Software to launch and integrate genetics into clinical care
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
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Fermentation-derived natural products to solve health problems
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HQ: San Diego, CA, United States
Andson Biotech
Hiring
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Empowering Mass Spec for Biotech and Beyond
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HQ: Atlanta, GA, United States
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Discovering drugs that target the DNA regulome
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HQ: Seattle, WA, United States
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Diversifying precision cancer diagnostics and treatments
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HQ: Accra, Ghana
Data Driven Bioscience
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Cancer Diagnosis 10X faster, 10X cheaper
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HQ: Durham, NC, United States
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Using CRISPR to find treatments for cancer and inflammation
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, a Clinical stage biotechnology company…
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
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Discovering bispecific antibody drug-conjugates (BsADC) against cancer
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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DNA App Store
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Diffuse Bio
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What they do:
Generative AI for protein design
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Maven Bio
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What they do:
Live intelligence for biopharma teams.
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
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Computational antibody design
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HQ: Austin, TX, United States
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FidoCure® is the leader in Precision Medicine for Canine Oncology.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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We create activating antibodies to treat diseases others can’t.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
SafeBeat
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What they do:
First ECG AI to go beyond diagnostics and recommend treatment
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States