Founded: 2010
Focus: DNA Sequencing
What they do: Avance Biosciences focuses on assay development, assay validation and sample testing using next-generation DNA sequencing and other biological methods. The company offers biologics testing, diagnostic assay validation, GMO genomic testing, gene / cell therapy testing, digital and real-time PCR, microbial testing and more. Avance Biosciences’ aim is to assist its clients in advancing drug development and genomic research.
Founded: 2016
Focus: Stem Cell Research
What they do: Located in nearby Sugar Land, Hope Biosciences is dedicated to developing stem cell-based therapies that are safe, effective and secure. The company’s proprietary technology enables patients to make virtually unlimited and identical stem cells from their own tissue. Hope Biosciences offers stem cell banking solutions for both adults and newborns.