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Best Clinical Genomics Companies in Texas, United States

The 42 best Clinical Genomics companies in Texas, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Caris Life Sciences.

42companies tracked
$1.5Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
16have raised

Ranked: Best Clinical Genomics companies in Texas

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Caris Life Sciences 🦄
Developer of panomic disease profiling technologies for cancer precision medicine
78Moat top 15%Funding top 17%Product top 19%Market top 28%
All 9 signals ▾
Moattop 15%
Fundingtop 17%
Producttop 19%
Markettop 28%
Innovationtop 38%
Growthtop 40%
Newstop 43%
Techtop 44%
Globaltop 46%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn
Funding: Raised $1.1B across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 9 yrs (0.7/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100
$1.1B16 mo agoPublic—1996WordPress Site EditorCart FunctionalityWordPress+19—
2Bellicum
Developer of T cell therapies for the treatment of cancer and chronic infectious diseases
$138M143 mo agoPublic—2004DrupalApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20—
3Aspira Women's Health
Provider of diagnostic solution for ovarian malignancy in women
32Funding top 29%Tech top 46%Market bottom 46%Fin. health bottom 36%
All 7 signals ▾
Fundingtop 29%
Techtop 46%
Marketbottom 46%
Fin. healthbottom 36%
Growthbottom 35%
Globalbottom 30%
Newsbottom 21%
Funding: Raised $96.7M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 16 yrs (0.5/yr)
Tech: 36 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$97M11 mo agoPublic—1993WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+25—
4OncoVista
Developer of therapeutics and diagnostics for cancer
$65M129 mo agoPublicAlex Weis
CEO
2004——
5Med fusion
Precision medicine solutions, advanced diagnostics, and clinical trial support
$61M151 mo agoAcquired—2010WordPressAdobe Experience ManagerMySQL+20—
6Endocare
Provider of cancer diagnostic and therapeutic instruments
$53M231 mo agoAcquired—1996——
7Lantern Pharma
Developing drug and companion diagnostics for multi-drug resistant cancers
$7M55 mo agoPublicPanna Sharma
Chief Executive Officer
2013WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+13—
8Bacterial Barcodes
Provides solutions to track hospital-acquired infections (HAI) and for environmental control for product…
$6M282 mo agoAcqui-HiredMimy Healy
Ex-CEO and President
1999——
9PHDx
Solution for detection of diseases in patients
$6M97 mo agoDeadpooledJim Canfield
CEO & President
2015——
10Luna Genetics
Developer of a non-invasive pre-natal diagnostic test
$4M56 mo agoSeedPhilip Reilly
Co-Founder
2018——
11MolecularMatch
Provider of clinical intelligence platform for precision oncology and immunotherapy
$4M144 mo agoSeries A—2013Apache HTTP ServerGoogle Font APIMailChimp+5—
12SpeciCare
Cancer care management platform
$2M75 mo agoSeedKen Dixon
Founder
2015WordPressMySQLPHP+271 partnership
13Magnolia Diagnostics
Diagnostic lab providing fast, accurate results for providers and patients
$938K103 mo agoSeedKelly Bains
Co-Founder
2016——
14RedVault Biosciences
Innovating genomic medicine through technology to improve human health and well-being
$524K35 mo agoFunding RaisedMichael Metzker
Founder
2013——
15Aperture Bio
Developer of in-vitro diagnostics for drug-resistant bacterial infections
$100K35 mo agoSeedKevin Kuykendall
CEO
2006——

Top 12 Clinical Genomics companies in Texas

#1
Public · Irving, Texas · founded 1996 · 1339 employees
$1.1Braised
▾

Developer of panomic disease profiling technologies for cancer precision medicine. The company leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms. Leveraging our proprietary AI analytics engine, DEAN for advancing the oncology precision medicine platform. It offers tumor profiling services, a complete molecular blueprint, and guiding personalized cancer treatment.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 15%
Funding
top 17%
Product
top 19%
Market
top 28%
Innovation
top 38%
Growth
top 40%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn
Funding: Raised $1.1B across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 9 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series D (Apr 2025)
Product: 3 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Series D$168M
  • Jan 2023Conventional Debt—
  • May 2021Series D$830M
  • Oct 2020Conventional Debt$75M
Investors
Coatue, Highland Capital Management, Orbimed, T. Rowe Price, Millennium Management, Neuberger Berman
Tech stack
BootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesElementor
#2
Public · Austin, Texas · founded 1993 · 85 employees
$96.7Mraised
▾

Provider of diagnostic solution for ovarian malignancy in women. It offers products OVA1 and OVERA to detect the risk of ovarian cancer for patients. It also offers its flagship product for the detection of risk heredity breast and ovary cancer; ASPiRA GenetiXSM testing which offers comprehensive genetic testing options with a gynecologic focus.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 29%
Tech
top 46%
Market
bottom 46%
Fin. health
bottom 36%
Growth
bottom 35%
Global
bottom 30%
Funding: Raised $96.7M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 16 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Sep 2025)
Tech: 36 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Hsts
Market: 85 employees (top 40% of Genomics) · Revenue ~$9.2M · Top-10,000,000 web property
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers — 23.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. Chelton Clinic) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Post IPO$3M
  • Mar 2025Post IPO$1.4M
  • Jun 2024Post IPO$1.9M
  • Jul 2020Post IPO$11M
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBeaver BuilderCloudflareCore-JsDocusignFacebook Login
#3
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2004 · 108 employees
$137.5Mraised
▾

Bellicum is a developer of T cell therapies for the treatment of cancer and chronic infectious diseases. The company is developing CAR-T and TCR-based T cell therapies. Its drug pipeline consists of BPX-501, an adjunct T-cell therapy for pediatric genetic disease (eg- SCID) and hematologic cancer; BPX-701, a T cell receptor (TCR)-based therapy for the treatment of solid tumours expressing preferentially-expressed antigen in melanoma.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2014Series C$94.4M
  • Jan 2014Series B$14.7M
  • Apr 2013Grant (prize money)$1.2M
  • Mar 2012Series B$20M
Investors
Texas Emerging Technology Fund, Jennison, RA Capital Management, VenBio, Perceptive Advisors, Ridgeback Capital Management
#4
Acquired · Austin, Texas · founded 1996 · 120 employees
$53.1Mraised
▾

Endocare provides cancer diagnostic and therapeutic instruments. The company offers an integrated biplane ultrasound that helps physicians with precise color Doppler visualization for detection of the tumor. The company also offers surgical instruments for cryopreserving the cancer cells and software for planning the surgery.

Funding rounds
  • May 2007Series B$7M
  • Oct 2006Series B$16M
  • Mar 2005Series B$15.6M
  • Series B$14.5M
Investors
SVB, Frazier Healthcare Partners, Fusion Capital, Altaris, Ferrer Freeman & Company
#5
Public · San Antonio, Texas · founded 2004 · 3 employees
$65Mraised
▾

Developer of therapeutics and diagnostics for cancer. The company identifies specific biomarkers in the bloodstream carried by CTCs to detect metastatic tumors. This allows an oncologist the unique ability to develop personalized cancer treatments. The company has developed a drug candidate called Cordycepin (OVI-123) for refractory leukemia.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2015PE—
  • Nov 2010PE$65M
Founders & team
Alex WeisCEO
Investors
Chicago Venture Partners
#6
Public · Dallas, Texas · founded 2013 · 23 employees
$7.1Mraised
▾

Developing drug and companion diagnostics for multi-drug resistant cancers. Its approach is to biomarker-biased genetic screening to identify and treat patients that would benefit most from our drugs. Its lead candidate is Irovfulven-1, a new class of anti-tumor agents to treat multi-drug-resistant cancers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 24.9% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Frontend Engineer — AI Drug Discovery Platform, Biopharma Software Engineer
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$20K
  • Mar 2019Series A$2.4M
  • May 2017Series A$3.7M
  • Feb 2015Seed$1M
Founders & team
Panna SharmaChief Executive Officer
Investors
Bios Partners, Green Park & Golf Ventures, Health Wildcatters, United States Department of Agriculture, Sea Purity Investments
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareFancyboxGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#7
Acquired · Lewisville, Texas · founded 2010 · 414 employees
$61.2Mraised
▾

Precision medicine solutions, advanced diagnostics, and clinical trial support, delivering comprehensive services to healthcare providers and biotech/pharmaceutical companies. It offers advanced laboratory diagnostics, including test development, validation, and reference lab services like pathology and molecular diagnostics. The company focuses on providing tools and services to improve lab efficiency and patient care, offering solutions for hospitals, health systems, employers, and life sciences organizations. It supports clinical trials globally with a comprehensive test menu and assay development. The company empowers better health through diagnostic insights, working with community health centers and ACOs to improve healthcare quality and outcomes. It offers a test directory with detailed information and resources for various tests, catering to specialties like cancer, genetics, neurology, and women's health.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2014Series B$61.2M
  • Mar 2012Conventional Debt—
Investors
Pathologist, Texas Oncology, McKesson, Baylor Scott and White Health, US Oncology Network
Tech stack
Adobe Client Data LayerAdobe Dynamic Media ClassicAdobe Experience ManagerAdobe TargetApache Http ServerExactmetrics
#8
Seed · Houston, Texas · founded 2018 · 15 employees
$4.2Mraised
▾

Developer of a non-invasive prenatal diagnostic test. The company is developing a novel technology to capture whole fetal cells present in the maternal blood early in pregnancy and detect different types of genetic abnormalities by using DNA analytic techniques.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Seed$665K
  • Mar 2021Seed$2.4M
  • May 2020Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Philip ReillyCo-Founder
#9
Funding Raised · Houston, Texas · founded 2013
$523.8Kraised
▾

Innovating genomic medicine through technology to improve human health and well-being. The company is dedicated to creating innovative technologies to advance genomic medicine. They identify technology needs, create and test ideas, reduce working solutions to practice, and transfer deliverables to production and distribution. Their mission is to transform creative ideas into practical solutions that will improve human health and well being. The staff comprises experts in chemistry, biology, physics, engineering, and systems development. This is a B2B tech company focused on research and development, offering multiple services in the field of genomic medicine.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Grant (prize money)$299.9K
  • Feb 2019Grant (prize money)$223.8K
Founders & team
Michael MetzkerFounder
Investors
HHS
Tech stack
ReactUnpkgGoogle AnalyticsHstsCloudflareOpen Graph
#10
Deadpooled · Austin, Texas · founded 2015
$5.6Mraised
▾

PHDx offers a solution for detection of early prognosis of cardiovascular diseases in patients. The solution analyses patients genetic structure to provide reports about possible disorders like chronic lipid disorders, progressive inflammation, advancing insulin resistance, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2018Series A$5.6M
Founders & team
Jim CanfieldCEO & President
#11
Seed · Gainesville, Texas · founded 2015 · 13 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

SpeciCare ( Formerly, Specimatch) is a cancer care management platform. Based on the user's current genetic and clinical profile, the platform searches database of over 250,000 clinical trials, cancer drugs, and other oncology products to determine best treatment option for the patients. In addition, the platform also provides tools for the users to create caner care timeline. Offers service for care providers as well.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 489 LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: customer service inquiries, clinical trial enrollments
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Hardwig Medical Foundation) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2020Seed$150K
  • Nov 2017Seed$560K
  • Dec 2016Seed$1.7M
Founders & team
Ken DixonFounder
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDivi
#12
Acqui-Hired · Houston, Texas · founded 1999
$6Mraised
▾

Bacterial Barcodes developed DiversiLab®, an automated rapid strain typing platform that uses rep-PCR technology to provide standardized, reproducible DNA fingerprinting and analysis of bacterial and fungal samples for complete isolate characterization. This is used to track hospital-acquired infections and environmental control and product safety. The company was acquired by bioMérieux, which works in the field of in-vitro diagnostics.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2003Series C$6M
Founders & team
Mimy HealyEx-CEO and President
Investors
Techxas Ventures, BCM Technologies

Funding & investor landscape

$1.5Btotal disclosed funding
15companies funded
50disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
HHS2 rounds
Perceptive Advisors2 rounds
77 Ventures1 rounds
Altaris1 rounds
Atlanta Seed Company1 rounds
Avoro Capital1 rounds
BCM Technologies1 rounds
Baylor Scott and White Health1 rounds
Bios Partners1 rounds
Braidwell1 rounds

Notable founders

Alex Weis
CEO · OncoVista
Panna Sharma
Chief Executive Officer · Lantern Pharma
Philip Reilly
Co-Founder · Luna Genetics
Michael Metzker
Founder · RedVault Biosciences
Jim Canfield
CEO & President · PHDx
Ken Dixon
Founder · SpeciCare
Mimy Healy
Ex-CEO and President · Bacterial Barcodes
Kevin Kuykendall
CEO · Aperture Bio
Kelly Bains
Co-Founder · Magnolia Diagnostics
John Bains
Co-Founder & CEO · Magnolia Diagnostics
Asma Mirza
CEO · Steradian Technologies
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 4,182 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Clinical Genomics coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding flat · growth rising

RESEARCH IN TEXAS · Health & Bio

How research on Diagnostics in Texas is moving

A read on the academic research around Diagnostics in Texas — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 402 papers.

402 papers · stance +0.40 · 25% breakthrough · 23% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center191
  • The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center52
  • The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston30
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston27
  • Texas A&M University23
leading researchers
Helen J. Huang · Gerald S. Falchook · Filip Jankú · Sarina A. Piha‐Paul · Aung Naing · Bart Claes
prism intelligence · tone & topics
96% positive · 2% critical tone
HealthcarePharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyClinical TrialsMedical ResearchHealth
▲ Breakthroughs92 · 23%
▼ 26%→20% share
▼0.8× share momentum2 median citations41% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (26%→20% of field), led by Point of care.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Point of care1→13
  • Point-of-care testing1→10
  • Biomarker1→7
  • Liquid biopsy11→14
  • Transcriptome1→3
Landmark Rapid and Fully Microfluidic Ebola Virus Detection with CRISPR-Cas13a · 313 cites
◆ Advancements189 · 47%
▲ 40%→55% share
▲1.4× share momentum2 median citations56% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (40%→55% of field), led by Liquid biopsy.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Liquid biopsy11→48
  • Biopsy3→19
  • Lung cancer4→17
  • Breast cancer2→12
  • Circulating tumor cell4→13
Newly emergingCirculating tumor DNA 0→10 · Polymerase chain reaction 0→7 · Cerebrospinal fluid 0→6
Landmark Microfluidics for exosome isolation and analysis: enabling liquid biopsy for personalized medicine · 615 cites
▼ Concerns85 · 21%
▼ 25%→16% share
▼0.6× share momentum6 median citations36% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (25%→16% of field), led by Biomarker.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Biomarker1→8
  • Liquid biopsy3→8
  • Point of care4→7
  • Biopsy2→4
  • Disease3→4
Landmark MicroRNA as Biomarkers and Diagnostics · 787 cites

Common questions

How many Clinical Genomics companies are there in Texas, United States?
Radar tracks 42 indexable Clinical Genomics companies headquartered in Texas, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Clinical Genomics companies in Texas, United States?
The Clinical Genomics companies in Texas, United States on this list have raised a combined $1.5B in disclosed equity funding across 15 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Clinical Genomics company in Texas, United States?
Caris Life Sciences is the highest-funded Clinical Genomics company in Texas, United States, with $1.1B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Clinical Genomics companies in Texas, United States are funded?
15 of the 42 Clinical Genomics companies in Texas, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Clinical Genomics unicorns are there in Texas, United States?
1 Clinical Genomics company in Texas, United States on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Texas, United States Clinical Genomics companies?
The most active investors in Texas, United States Clinical Genomics companies on this list include HHS, Perceptive Advisors, 77 Ventures, Altaris, Atlanta Seed Company.
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