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We’ve ranked the top 5 Genetics companies in Edinburgh. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Genetics Companies & Startups (Edinburgh)
Roslin Technologies
We are on a mission to improve protein production through disruptive technologies, specialising in animal iPS cells for cultivated meat.
Founder(s): Glen Illing
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology, Genetics
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Synpromics Ltd
Synpromics develops and commercializes synthetic promoters to control gene expressions and regulations.
Founder(s): MICHAEL L ROBERTS
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Biotechnology, Genetics, Health Care, Medical, Therapeutics
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Beta Bugs
Beta Bugs is a cutting edge biotechnology company that produces enhanced insect strains for the growing insect farming industry.
Founder(s): Thomas Farrugia
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: AgTech, Biotechnology, Genetics, Life Science
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DestiNA Genomics
We aim to transform how miRNAs are detected, providing simpler tools for health care and drug development professionals.
Founder(s): Juan J. Diaz Mochon
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Biotechnology, Genetics
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Scotland’s DNA
Scotland’s DNA provides ancestry discovery and tracing solutions that offer a plethora of information on an individual’s ancestry.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Genetics, Life Science
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