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Best Life Sciences Platforms and Tools Companies in Guangdong Province, China

The 40 best Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies in Guangdong Province, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: MGI.

40companies tracked
$1.8Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
20have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · LIFE SCIENCES PLATFORMS AND TOOLS × GUANGDONG PROVINCE

Our analysis of 50 Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies

$4.8b in tracked funding; 68% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
68%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2013median founding year
277kcombined LinkedIn audience
91%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies in Guangdong Province

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderEmployeesTech stackRecent signals
1Beike Biotech
Stem cell provider
——UnfundedShengqin Ye
CEO
700WordPressMySQLPHP+20—
2BGI Tech
Provider of genome sequencing solutions
——Funding Raised—1,500——
3BioWit
Offers research and development services
——DeadpooledJun huang
CEO
———
4Dakewe Biotech
Provider of scientific instruments, life science reagents
——UnfundedQingjun Wu
Co-Founder & Owner
———
5DeepAeon
Provider of AI-based platform for medical imaging and gene sequencing
——DeadpooledRen Guoqin
CEO
———
6Digifluidic
Developer of digital microfluidic based diagnostic solutions for disease detection
——UnfundedTianlan Chen
Founder & CEO
———
7Fapon Biotech
Manufacturer of raw materials for IVD industry
——Funding RaisedSteven Lee
Founder
124——
8Feipeng Bio
Developer of in-vitro diagnostic reagents and kits
——Funding RaisedRoc Cui
Co-Founder
525PHPanime.jsApache HTTP Server+6—

Top 12 Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies in Guangdong Province

#1
Public · Zhongshan, Guangdong Province · founded 2012 · 2520 employees
$195Mraised
▾

Developer of antibody drug conjugates for the treatment of broad spectrum diseases. The company utilizes proprietary Tetrabody technology to develop pipeline of products for cancer, autoimmune disease, inflammation, metabolic disease, and other therapeutic fields.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 20%
Growth
top 35%
News
top 39%
Market
top 40%
Moat
top 48%
Talent
bottom 41%
Funding: Raised $195M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 11 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Oct 2024)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 2 BI events in 12 mo (of 4 tracked, 3 types) · Top themes: IPO, Leadership
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers — 2.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Post IPO$249.9M
  • Nov 2019Series D$150M
  • Oct 2018Series C—
  • Aug 2017Series B$45M
Founders & team
Michelle XiaCEO & President
Investors
Ally Bridge Group, Shenzhen Capital Group, Triwise Capital, CCB Principal Asset Management, ShenZhen GTJA Investment Group, Qianhaifund
Tech stack
AzureAzure Front DoorBaidu Analytics (百度统计)BootstrapFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#2
Series B · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2014
$56.7Mraised
▾

Developer of automated cell processing system. It offers the CellSep PRO system which uses gradient centrifugation for customized cell preparation. It also offers the EuLV system which is a stable cell line-based lentiviral vector production system used for cell and gene therapies.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 413 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Series B$41.7M
  • Jun 2022Series B$14.9M
Founders & team
Xue BofuFounderMa MoCEO
Investors
Yuexiu Industrial Fund, Dachen Caizhi Venture Capital Management, Tasly, Asia Business Capital, Eight Roads Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBaidu Analytics (百度统计)Cookie ScriptGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerGsap
#3
Series C · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2012
$158Mraised
▾

Developer of genome sequencing technology for molecular diagnosis. The products include high-throughput gene sequencers, single-molecule gene sequencers, kits for non-invasive prenatal screening, preimplantation genetic testing, tumor, and genetic disease diagnosis. The company's technology includes sequencing optical systems, synthetic sequencing chemical systems, and sequencing chips.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 2.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Series C$55.7M
  • Sep 2021Series B$63.6M
  • Jun 2021Series B$38.7M
Founders & team
Yan QinCEO
Investors
Sansure, Cowin Capital, Guangzhou Jinyu Medical Testing Group, Shanghai Guoxin Investment Development, Shenzhen Gaoxintou Group, Tengye Ventures
Tech stack
All In One SeoCore-JsElementorGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#4
Series B · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2016 · 2805 employees
$1Braised
▾

Provider of gene sequencing instruments, reagents, equipment, and related products. The company has multi-omics platforms which include robotic ultrasound systems, sequencers, and automation systems for life science research, agriculture, precision medicine, and healthcare. It also has sequencing reagents, enzymes, an instrument for microbial detection, analyzers, and others.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 139k LinkedIn followers — 50.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2020Series B$1B
  • May 2019Series A—
Founders & team
Liu SiqiCo-FounderYang HuanmingCo-FounderYu JunCo-Founder
Investors
IDG Capital, CPE, Huatai Zijin Investment, Titanium Capital, Shanghai Sailing, Huaxing New Economy Fund
#5
Public · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 1999 · 7 employees
$300.4Mraised
▾

Provider of services in genome sequencing. The company provides services in large-scale sequencing of human, plant, and animal genome. The company's major scientific accomplishments include sequencing the genome of an Asian person, the giant panda, and the human gut microbiome. It also contributed to the Human Genome Project and the rice-genome-sequencing initiative. The company's sequencing platform includes BGIseq.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 95k LinkedIn followers — 34.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Universidade Católica de Braslia) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2021Post IPO$300M
  • Jan 2015Grant (prize money)$350.7K
Founders & team
Wang JianChairman & CEO
Investors
Europa, SDIC, Jinsheng Capital Management, Share Capital, MSA Capital, NLVC
Tech stack
Alibaba Cloud CdnCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Tag ManagerHsts
#6
Deadpooled · Dongguan, Guangdong Province · founded 2021 · 150 employees
$20.3Mraised
▾

Developer of technologies for multi-omics single-cell analysis. The company has technology platforms "single-cell enrichment and detection", "single-cell sequencing", and "single-cell biosynthesis analysis" to develop Digital Microfluidic Chip (DMF) Controller and a Trace single-cell sequencer. Also, it offers Automated fluorescence scanning and cell recognition system and prenatal test kits.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Series A—
  • Nov 2021Series A$20.3M
Investors
Ruihua Capital, Longpan Investment, Guanya Investment, Huimei Capital, Hillhouse, Longteng Rongsheng Investment Management
#7
Deadpooled · Zhuhai, Guangdong Province · founded 2014
$13.8Mraised
▾

Provider of serum-free cell culture technology for research services. It offers a serum-free cell culture medium for mammalian cells such as stem cells, immune cells, tumor cells, CHO, and 293 cells for the production of recombinant proteins such as monoclonal antibodies.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Series A$13.8M
Founders & team
John WuCEO
Investors
Guangzhou Jet Bio-Filtration
#8
Series A · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2017 · 60 employees
$1.6Mraised
▾

Operator of a sports platform providing live streams, video replays. The platform offers access to soccer and basketball games, including news and event schedules. It provides sports enthusiasts with a way to watch games and view highlights.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Series A—
  • Jun 2022Series A—
  • Feb 2021Series A$1.6M
Founders & team
Zhang JiahengFounder
Investors
Shenzhen Hongtai Fund Investment Management, L'Oréal
#9
Series A · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2006
$15.5Mraised
▾

Provides molecular biology products. The company provides with sample preparation products and porous plastic filters, specializing in the manufacturing of laboratory consumables parts and OEM services. The product portfolio of the company includes oligo synthesis, nucleic acid purification kits, protein purification kits, premix buffers, consumables & accessories, and other products.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2021Series A$15.5M
Founders & team
Gaoming ChenCEO
Investors
Shenzhen Capital Group, SBCVC, Shenzhen Gaoxintou Group, Yuanbio Venture Capital
Tech stack
Alibaba Cloud CdnAnt DesignCart FunctionalityCore-JsFont AwesomeGoogle Ads
#10
Deadpooled · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2003 · 50 employees
$23.5Mraised
▾

GoodCell is providing stem cell storage services. The company's pluripotent stem cells are used to treat blood cancers and certain immunological disorders as well as diseases such as macular degeneration, Parkinson's, and diabetes. The company has certification from the FDA and CLIA/CAP.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2020Series B$17.9M
  • Dec 2019Series A$5.6M
Investors
Intellectual Digital Corporation
#11
Series B · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2015 · 11 employees
$11.6Mraised
▾

Shenzhen Tianshen Medical Devices provides automated chemiluminescence immunoassay platforms. The company also offers a range of reagents for their devices. The devices use serum, plasma, whole blood, peripheral blood as their sample for diagnosis.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2020Series B$11.6M
  • Series A—
  • Seed—
Investors
TF Capital, Qiming Venture Partners, Feifan Ventures
#12
Series A · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2020
—raised
▾

Provider of DNA sequencers and high-resolution imaging techniques for spatial biology studies. The company offers a range of products that include sequencers, spatial omics scopes, kits and reagents for clinical applications and fundamental research.

Funding rounds
  • May 2025Series A—
  • Dec 2023Series A—
Founders & team
Zhao LuyangCo-Founder & CEOWang GufengCo-FounderYuanye BaoCo-Founder
Investors
Qianhai Ark Asset Management, Boyuan Capital, Shanghai Dunhong Asset Management, Shenzhen Capital Group, Fosun Pharma, Weichi Investment

Funding & investor landscape

$1.8Btotal disclosed funding
11companies funded
19disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Cowin Capital5 rounds
Shenzhen Capital Group4 rounds
BGI Co-win3 rounds
Overture Wealth3 rounds
SBCVC3 rounds
CoStone Capital2 rounds
Hejiang Investment2 rounds
IDG Capital2 rounds
Qiming Venture Partners2 rounds
Share Capital2 rounds

Notable founders

Michelle Xia
CEO & President · Akeso
Xue Bofu
Founder · Shenzhen Shenyan Biotechnology
Ma Mo
CEO · Shenzhen Shenyan Biotechnology
Yan Qin
CEO · GeneMind
Liu Siqi
Co-Founder · MGI
Yang Huanming
Co-Founder · MGI
Wang Jian
Chairman & CEO · BGI
John Wu
CEO · Zhuhai Kairui Biotechnology
Zhang Jiaheng
Founder · Xuanjia Group
Gaoming Chen
CEO · Biocomma
Zhao Luyang
Co-Founder & CEO · Salus
Wang Gufeng
Co-Founder · Salus
Prism market signals · China · country-scoped Prism corpus, 4,060,730 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Life Sciences Platforms and Tools coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · China

How research on Bioinformatics is moving in China

A read on the academic research around Bioinformatics — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 12,131 China-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 43% → 47% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College436
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences315
  • Sichuan University311
  • Central South University298
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University287
leading researchers
Hao Wang · Xi Zhang · Yan Zhang · Wei Wang · Jie Chen · Ying Liu · Wei Liu · Jie Li
▲ Breakthroughs3,955 · 33%
▼ 40%→32% share
▼0.8× share momentum0 median citations97% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (40%→32% of field), led by Gene.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Gene8→544
  • Transcriptome5→408
  • Genome10→350
  • Disease2→212
  • Identification (biology)3→192
Newly emergingImmune system 0→343 · Immunotherapy 0→114 · Drug discovery 0→108
Landmark clusterProfiler: an R Package for Comparing Biological Themes Among Gene Clusters · 36,965 cites
◆ Advancements5,095 · 42%
▲ 25%→42% share
▲1.7× share momentum0 median citations99% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (25%→42% of field), led by Gene.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Gene2→729
  • Disease2→562
  • Cancer4→402
  • Mechanism (biology)1→341
  • Metabolomics1→205
Newly emergingImmune system 0→693 · Transcriptome 0→531 · Biomarker 0→379
Landmark clusterProfiler 4.0: A universal enrichment tool for interpreting omics data · 12,314 cites
▼ Concerns1,703 · 14%
▲ 12%→14% share
▲1.2× share momentum0 median citations97% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are rising (12%→14% of field), led by Disease.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Disease2→281
  • Mechanism (biology)1→142
  • Cancer2→119
  • Epigenetics2→63
  • Gene1→56
Newly emergingImmune system 0→200 · Clinical trial 0→87 · Precision medicine 0→83
Landmark Interaction between microbiota and immunity in health and disease · 3,687 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · China

Where bioinformatics is researched across China

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Beijing1427 · +0.54
Hot · GeneAdvancing · GenomeOpportunity · BiomarkerConcern · Biosafety
Shanghai1219 · +0.54
Hot · TranscriptomeAdvancing · GeneOpportunity · DiseaseConcern · Clinical trial
Guangzhou/Shenzhen1052 · +0.54
Hot · GeneAdvancing · Target proteinOpportunity · TranscriptomeConcern · Peripheral neuropathy
Nanjing616 · +0.55
Hot · ScaffoldAdvancing · Diversity (politics)Opportunity · DiseaseConcern · Multidisciplinary approach
Hangzhou585 · +0.47
Hot · Immune systemAdvancing · AffinitiesOpportunity · GeneConcern · Perioperative
Wuhan468 · +0.47
Hot · Immune systemAdvancing · BiomarkerOpportunity · TranscriptomeConcern · Transmembrane protein
Harbin175 · +0.58
Hot · Deep sequencingAdvancing · GlycosylationOpportunity · TranscriptomeConcern · Mechanism (biology)
Hefei92 · +0.51
Hot · Synthetic biologyAdvancing · EnzymeOpportunity · DiseaseConcern · Mechanism (biology)
PATENT SIGNAL · China

Who's filing bioinformatics patents in China

China bioinformatics patent filing is accelerating — 29 filings from 46 assignees (2018–2025), led by Mobidrop Zhejiang, BGI Shenzhen, Intel; annual filings 1→11.

29 filings46 assigneespeak 11/yr2018–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2018–2025)
top patent filers
  • Mobidrop Zhejiang6
  • BGI Shenzhen5
  • Intel4
  • LI Yingrui3
  • Beijing INST Of Radiation Medici2
  • WANG JIAN2
  • XIA Yudong2
  • MGI TECH2

Common questions

How many Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies are there in Guangdong Province, China?
Radar tracks 40 indexable Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies headquartered in Guangdong Province, China that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies in Guangdong Province, China?
The Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies in Guangdong Province, China on this list have raised a combined $1.8B in disclosed equity funding across 11 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Life Sciences Platforms and Tools company in Guangdong Province, China?
MGI is the highest-funded Life Sciences Platforms and Tools company in Guangdong Province, China, with $1B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies in Guangdong Province, China are funded?
11 of the 40 Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies in Guangdong Province, China on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Life Sciences Platforms and Tools unicorns are there in Guangdong Province, China?
None of the Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies in Guangdong Province, China on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Guangdong Province, China Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies?
The most active investors in Guangdong Province, China Life Sciences Platforms and Tools companies on this list include Cowin Capital, Shenzhen Capital Group, BGI Co-win, Overture Wealth, SBCVC.
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