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Best Genomics Companies in Shanghai, China

The 56 best Genomics companies in Shanghai, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: 3DMed.

56companies tracked
$1.7Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
39have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · GENOMICS × SHANGHAI

Our analysis of 50 Genomics companies

$7.8b in tracked funding; 84% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
84%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2016median founding year

Ranked: Best Genomics companies in Shanghai

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFoundedFounderEmployeesPatents & IP focusRecent signals
13DMed
Provider of personalized diagnostic treatment solutions for cancer
$365M68 mo agoSeries D2010Simon Shung
Founder
215——
2Sangon Biotech
Provider of research services and reagents and kits
$300M38 mo agoSeries B2003—951——
3Singlera Genomics
Developer of the NGS-based platform to detect cancer
72Moat top 21%Funding top 26%Market top 30%Patents top 33%
All 6 signals ▾
Moattop 21%
Fundingtop 26%
Markettop 30%
Patentstop 33%
Innovationtop 41%
Globalbottom 40%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 29 patents
Funding: Raised $209M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100
$209M24 mo agoSeries B2014—30029 patents
Liquid biopsy DNA methylation biomarkers for cancer detection and tumor assessment
—
4Siwei Biotechnology
Developer of nanocarrier delivery platform for mRNA vaccines
$206M61 mo agoDeadpooled2016Li Hangwen
Founder
———
5Innovative Cellular Therapeutics
Developer of CAR-T cell therapies for blood cancers and solid tumors
$97M58 mo agoSeries C2009Lei Xiao
CEO
1473 patents
Engineered immune cells for adoptive cell therapy targeting tumor antigens
—
6Zensun
Developer of protein and gene therapies for a wide range of diseases
$76M104 mo agoPublic2000Zhou Mingdong
Founder & CEO
81——
7RONA Therapeutics
Developer of oligonucleotide therapeutics to treat multiple diseases
40Patents top 31%Moat top 32%Funding top 40%Innovation top 42%
All 7 signals ▾
Patentstop 31%
Moattop 32%
Fundingtop 40%
Innovationtop 42%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 43%
Marketbottom 40%
Patents: 27 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 27 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 27 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$68M23 mo agoSeries A2021Stella Shi
Founder
—27 patents
RNAi therapeutics and targeted siRNA/ dsRNA delivery for disease-modifying gene regulation
—
8Genechem
Products and services in molecular biology
$56M75 mo agoSeries C2002Honghua Qu
Founder
529——
9Epigenic Therapeutics
Developer of gene editing therapies for a wide variety of diseases
57Funding top 26%Patents top 28%Moat top 32%Innovation top 37%
All 9 signals ▾
Fundingtop 26%
Patentstop 28%
Moattop 32%
Innovationtop 37%
AItop 45%
Talentbottom 49%
Newsbottom 42%
Marketbottom 40%
Globalbottom 40%
Funding: Raised $52.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr)
Patents: 43 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 43 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$52M10 mo agoSeries B2021Bob Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO
—43 patents
Epigenome editing tools for therapeutic gene repression (viral, metabolic, angiogenesis targets).
—
10Zhengxu Biotechnology
Developer of gene-editing technology to treat genetic diseases
$47M56 mo agoSeries C2020Chen Jia
Founder
———
11Shanghai Zhongke New Life Biological Technology
Provider of sequencing and bioinformatics services
$28M27 mo agoSeries C2003Chen Wei
CEO
90——
12Ringcode Bio
Developer of a circular RNA technology platform for therapeutics
$20M55 mo agoSeed2021Zefeng Wang
Co-Founder
———
13Huida
Developer of gene therapies for the treatment of multiple disease conditions
$19M50 mo agoSeries C2018Shi Linyu
Co-Founder
1502 patents
Anti‑freeze water‑pipe valves and theft‑resistant fastening screws.
—
14Polaris Biology
Single-cell diagnostic platform for detection of tumors
$18M72 mo agoSeries B2016Yuchong Wang
CEO
—32 patents
Advanced mass spectrometry hardware for single-particle analysis and biomolecule labeling
—
15Topgen
Provider of gene mapping and detection of tumors
$17M72 mo agoSeries C2012—141——
16Yipu Bio
Developer of diagnostic tests for the detection of cancer
$16M51 mo agoSeries B2018Hua Lin
CEO
———
17Wancheng Gene
Provider of single-cell multi-omics technology for research and industrial-grade production
$16M54 mo agoSeries A2017Wu Ziniu
Co-Founder
———
18GloriousMed
Provider of gene testing services for immunodiagnosis and treatment
$16M57 mo agoSeries B2015Jin Ge
CEO
———
19Ouyi Biomedical Technology
Provider of multi-omics testing services
$16M56 mo agoSeries A2009Dong Dong
Co-founder
———
20Rendu Biotechnology
Developer of RNA-based diagnostic solutions for various medical conditions
$15M124 mo agoSeries B2007—529——
21Shanghai Doning Biotechnology
Provider of cell culture media
$15M55 mo agoSeries C2005—704——
22YolTech
Developer of gene editing and LNP delivery platforms for therapeutics
27Funding top 37%Moat top 42%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 40%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 37%
Moattop 42%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 40%
Globalbottom 29%
Funding: Raised $14.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · Soonicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100
$14M10 mo agoSeries B2021Yuxuan Wu
Founder & CEO
———
23Milestone Biotechnologies
Company solutions for various applications including single-cell mutation analysis, CDMO services and…
24Funding top 44%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 37%Global bottom 36%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 44%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 37%
Globalbottom 36%
Funding: Raised $13.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$14M18 mo agoSeries A2014Zhang Jinbao
Founder & CEO
———
24Bendao Gene Technology
Provider of a gene-editing platform for the treatment of genetic diseases
$11M63 mo agoSeries A2018Cai Yujia
Founder
———
25Hezhuo Biotechnology
Provider of cell biology testing services
$7M79 mo agoSeries A2016Yang Shen
CEO
———
26Anpac
Developer of novel multi-level and multi-parameter liquid biopsy tests for cancer
$2M126 mo agoSeries B2008Herbert Yu
Co-Founder
75——

Top 12 Genomics companies in Shanghai

#1
Series B · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2021
$52Mraised
▾

Developer of gene editing therapies for a wide variety of diseases. The company uses proprietary and patented technology platform Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and lipid nanoparticle (LNP) medicine delivery system to deliver medicine to target cells and tissues ex vivo and in vivo in ocular, neurodegeneration, metabolic, and rare disease models.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 26%
Patents
top 28%
Moat
top 32%
Innovation
top 37%
AI
top 45%
Talent
bottom 49%
Funding: Raised $52.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (Sep 2025)
Patents: 43 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 43 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 43 patents · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 608 LinkedIn followers — 7.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series B$60M
  • Aug 2023Series A$32M
  • Aug 2022Seed$20M
Founders & team
Bob ZhangCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Qiming Venture Partners, Orbimed, Morningside, FountainBridge Capital, TigerYeah Capital, TIF
#2
Series B · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2021
$14.1Mraised
▾

Developer of gene editing and LNP delivery platforms for therapeutics. It focuses on creating novel tools for genome editing using metagenomics data. It develops in vivo gene-editing medicines for genetic, metabolic, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. It is researching treatments for diseases such as familial hypercholesterolemia and hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 27how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 37%
Moat
top 42%
Talent
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 40%
Global
bottom 29%
Funding: Raised $14.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series B (Sep 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · Soonicorn · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers — 38.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series B$45M
  • Nov 2023Series A$14.1M
  • Feb 2022Angel—
  • Series A—
Founders & team
Yuxuan WuFounder & CEO
Investors
Decheng Capital, Guangzhou Industrial Investment Group, Beijing Huafang Investment, K2VC, AstraZeneca
#3
Series B · Pudong, Shanghai · founded 2014 · 300 employees
$208.6Mraised
▾

Developer of the NGS-based platform to detect cancer. The company has methylation haplotyping technology for detecting cancer biomarkers. Tumor cells release circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) into the blood when undergoing apoptosis or necrosis and this ctDNA is detected as cancer biomarkers. The company has developed a PanSeer assay that measures distinct tumor-specific methylation patterns in adjacent methylation sites. It can detect cancer up to four years before conventional diagnosis.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 21%
Funding
top 26%
Market
top 30%
Patents
top 33%
Innovation
top 41%
Global
bottom 40%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 29 patents · Soonicorn
Funding: Raised $209M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series B (Jul 2024)
Market: 300 employees (top 6% of Life Sciences)
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Series B$13.8M
  • Jun 2022Series B$44.9M
  • Dec 2020Series B$150M
  • 2018Series A—
Investors
Yangzhou Guojin Investment Group, Yangzhou Longchuan Holding Group, Junci Investment, Forstone Capital, ShenZhen GTJA Investment Group, Detong Capital
#4
Series A · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2021
$68Mraised
▾

Developer of oligonucleotide therapeutics to treat multiple diseases. The company focuses on the discovery and development of modular and programmable RNA medicines targeting disease areas across metabolic diseases, neurological diseases, and ophthalmology diseases by using proprietary delivery systems.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 31%
Moat
top 32%
Funding
top 40%
Innovation
top 42%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 43%
Patents: 27 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 27 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 27 patents · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Funding: Raised $68.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Jul 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 599 LinkedIn followers — 7.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Series A$35M
  • Apr 2022Series A$33M
Founders & team
Stella ShiFounder
Investors
LongRiver Investments, BioTrack Capital, Zhongqi Capital, LAV Asset Management, Lilly Asia Ventures, CMB International Capital
#5
Series A · Pudong, Shanghai · founded 2014
$13.6Mraised
▾

Company solutions for various applications including single-cell mutation analysis, CDMO services and agriculture. It specializes in the production and supply of various biological products, including single-cell mutation analysis, PBMC and immune cell subtypes, animal liver cells, and in vivo and in vitro drug efficacy.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 44%
Talent
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 37%
Global
bottom 36%
Funding: Raised $13.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Jan 2025)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Series A$13.6M
  • Aug 2023Series A—
Founders & team
Zhang JinbaoFounder & CEO
Investors
Addor Capital, HiNa Battery Technology, Titan Technology, GL Ventures, Nanjing Innovation Capital Group, Jinan Hi-Tech Holding Group
#6
Series B · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2003 · 951 employees
$300Mraised
▾

Provider of research services and reagents and kits. The company offers services like oligos, genes, and peptides syntheses, DNA and NGS sequencing, protein, antibody, and molecular biology-related services. It also sells PCR, enzyme, and other reagents, ELISA, PCR, and other kits.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2023Series B$290M
  • Aug 2010Series A$10M
Investors
Qiming Venture Partners, Greenwoods Investments, CPE, Gl-investment, Huagai Capital, CDB Venture
Tech stack
Node.JsUmijsNginx
#7
Series C · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2003 · 90 employees
$28.3Mraised
▾

Provider of sequencing and bioinformatics services. The company provides services such as high-throughput sequencing, proteomics, PTM modification, metabolomics, post-translational modification group, metabolite, biomedical structure characterization services, and bioinformatics services.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Series C—
  • Aug 2022Series B—
  • Apr 2020Series A$28.3M
Founders & team
Chen WeiCEO
Investors
Luxin Venture Capital Group, Daan Financial Holding Group, GF Xinde Investment Management, Shanghai Shengshi Capital Management, Legend Capital, Guangzhou Qudao Asset Management
#8
Series D · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2010 · 215 employees
$365.1Mraised
▾

Provider of personalized diagnostic treatment solutions for cancer. The company depends on an individual's genetic information for the production of precision medicine. The company sequences the genetic makeup of a patient to develop a personalized treatment. The company has different sets of gene profiles for detecting the mutation in genes that can lead to solid tumors or malignancy. The company has developed products for cancer detection, including histology genomic tests, ctDNA liquid biopsies, and exosome liquid biopsies.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 31.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2020Series D$223.6M
  • Oct 2020Series C—
  • Jan 2020Series C$40.2M
  • Nov 2017Series C$101.2M
Founders & team
Simon ShungFounderJohn GongCEO
Investors
Luxin Venture Capital Group, China Equity Group, Guangzhou Qudao Asset Management, Guangzhou State-owned Assets Development Holdings, Shanghai Zhangjiang Technology Venture Capital, Efung Capital
#9
Deadpooled · Pudong, Shanghai · founded 2016
$206.4Mraised
▾

Developer of nanocarrier delivery platform for mRNA vaccines. The LPP/mRNA is a patented nano model for delivering mRNA drugs through two-layer structure technology. The company has developed mRNA-based personalized therapeutics which are delivered through the delivery platform for treating cancer, infectious disease, protein defects diseases, and genetic diseases.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Series C$188M
  • Feb 2020Series A$4.3M
  • Aug 2019Series A$14.2M
  • Seed—
Founders & team
Li HangwenFounder
Investors
Junshi BioPharma, Sequoia Capital, Greenwoods Investments, WuXi AppTec, Orbimed, E Fund Management
#10
Series C · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2009 · 14 employees
$97.1Mraised
▾

Developer of CAR-T cell therapies for blood cancers and solid tumors. The company has a CoupledCAR technology platform to develop a pipeline of drugs for colorectal, thyroid, pancreatic, and lung cancer.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2021Series C$40M
  • Dec 2019Series B$28.6M
  • Apr 2018Series B$28.5M
Founders & team
Lei XiaoCEO
Investors
Volcanics Venture, SBCVC, ShenZhen GTJA Investment Group, Witruth Capital, LH Ventures, CDH
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpApache Http Server
#11
Series C · Pudong, Shanghai · founded 2020
$46.9Mraised
▾

Developer of gene-editing technology to treat genetic diseases. The company develops CRISPR-mediated gene editing and base editing technology to improve gene therapies for the cure of genetic diseases caused by point mutations and cancer.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 426 LinkedIn followers — 5.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2021Series C$46.9M
Founders & team
Chen JiaFounderPui YangCo-FounderChen JiaCo-Founder
Investors
Lilly Asia Ventures, Boyu Capital, Sequoia Capital
#12
Series C · Pudong, Shanghai · founded 2018 · 150 employees
$18.5Mraised
▾

Developer of gene therapies for the treatment of multiple disease conditions. The company is focusing on gene therapy drugs such as gene replacement and gene editing for rare single-gene genetic diseases. The company's pipeline includes HG-001, HG-202, HG-004, HG-203 for neurodegenerative diseases, visual impairment, and hearing impairment.

Funding rounds
  • May 2022Series C—
  • Dec 2019Series A$14.2M
  • Nov 2018Seed$4.3M
Founders & team
Shi LinyuCo-FounderYao XuanCEO & Director
Investors
Kunlun Capital, CD Capital, Sherpa Venture Capital, WuXi AppTec, HM Venture Partners, Yahui Capital
Tech stack
Animate.CssAnime.JsBootstrapHstsJqueryNginx

Funding & investor landscape

$1.7Btotal disclosed funding
26companies funded
44disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Qiming Venture Partners5 rounds
Shanghai Pudong Science Technology Investment4 rounds
Spinnotec4 rounds
CDH3 rounds
CICC Capital3 rounds
Dalton Venture3 rounds
Longmen Capital3 rounds
Volcanics Venture3 rounds
Addor Capital2 rounds
Alwin Capital2 rounds

Notable founders

Bob Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO · Epigenic Therapeutics
Yuxuan Wu
Founder & CEO · YolTech
Stella Shi
Founder · RONA Therapeutics
Zhang Jinbao
Founder & CEO · Milestone Biotechnologies
Chen Wei
CEO · Shanghai Zhongke New Life Biological Technology
Simon Shung
Founder · 3DMed
John Gong
CEO · 3DMed
Li Hangwen
Founder · Siwei Biotechnology
Lei Xiao
CEO · Innovative Cellular Therapeutics
Chen Jia
Founder · Zhengxu Biotechnology
Pui Yang
Co-Founder · Zhengxu Biotechnology
Shi Linyu
Co-Founder · Huida
Prism market signals · China · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,724,288 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Genomics coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH IN SHANGHAI · Health & Bio

How research on Bioinformatics in Shanghai is moving

A read on the academic research around Bioinformatics in Shanghai — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 959 papers.

Shanghai's institutions—led by Jiao Tong, Fudan, and SHUTCM—optimistically research single-cell transcriptomics, ferroptosis, and cancer immunotherapy biomarkers, with breakthroughs dominating and concerns minimal.

959 papers · stance +0.55 · 50% breakthrough · 15% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University287
  • Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine98
  • Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center61
  • Shanghai Ninth People\'s Hospital51
  • Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica44
leading researchers
Yong Zhang · Chenghang Yu · Mowen Liu · Shuning Yan · Yi Xin · Zhenyu Yue
prism intelligence · tone & topics
92% positive · 3% critical tone
BiotechnologyHealthMedical ResearchPharmaceuticalsHealthcareClinical Trials
▲ Breakthroughs429 · 45%
▲ 44%→45% share
▲1.0× share momentum0 median citations97% since 2021mostly methods-led
Transcriptome research is surging — papers jumped from 1 to 49, anchoring 44–45% of breakthrough activity.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Transcriptome1→49
  • Gene1→43
  • CRISPR1→10
  • Genome editing1→6
  • Virtual screening1→5
Newly emergingImmune system 0→28 · Genome 0→23 · Identification (biology) 0→23
Landmark TIMER2.0 for analysis of tumor-infiltrating immune cells · 5,542 cites
◆ Advancements302 · 31%
▲ 22%→31% share
▲1.4× share momentum0 median citations96% since 2021mostly empirical
Disease emerged brand-new with 40 papers, driving Advancements field-share from 22% to 31%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Drug1→8
  • Drug discovery1→4
  • Genomics1→3
  • RNA splicing1→3
  • Alternative splicing1→3
Newly emergingDisease 0→40 · Transcriptome 0→28 · Immune system 0→25
Landmark Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)-Based Nanomedicine · 2,342 cites
▼ Concerns128 · 13%
▼ 22%→13% share
▼0.6× share momentum0 median citations98% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns field-share collapsed from 22% to 13%, though Clinical trial and Immune system newly appeared with 12 papers each.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Mechanism (biology)1→15
Newly emergingDisease 0→23 · Clinical trial 0→12 · Immune system 0→12
Landmark Evaluation of 16S rRNA gene sequencing for species and strain-level microbiome analysis · 2,167 cites

Common questions

How many Genomics companies are there in Shanghai, China?
Radar tracks 56 indexable Genomics companies headquartered in Shanghai, China that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Genomics companies in Shanghai, China?
The Genomics companies in Shanghai, China on this list have raised a combined $1.7B in disclosed equity funding across 26 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Genomics company in Shanghai, China?
3DMed is the highest-funded Genomics company in Shanghai, China, with $365.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Genomics companies in Shanghai, China are funded?
26 of the 56 Genomics companies in Shanghai, China on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Genomics unicorns are there in Shanghai, China?
None of the Genomics companies in Shanghai, China on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Shanghai, China Genomics companies?
The most active investors in Shanghai, China Genomics companies on this list include Qiming Venture Partners, Shanghai Pudong Science Technology Investment, Spinnotec, CDH, CICC Capital.
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