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A leading global manufacturer of independently developed genetic sequencers
Company profile

GeneMind Biosciences Company Limited (GeneMind) is a technology company focused on genetic sequencing platforms and multi-omics technologies. The company develops sequencing systems and related consumables for life science research and industrial applications.


Its product portfolio includes the GenoCare 1600, FASTASeq S, FASTASeq 300, GenoLab M, SURFSeq 5000 and SURFSeq Q sequencing platforms, covering low- to ultra-high-throughput workflows. The platforms are designed to support flexible and scalable workflows and are compatible with diverse research and partner-supported applications.


Guided by its mission "Explore life's mystery for better healthcare", GeneMind pursues technological innovation and adheres to stringent quality standards, empowering both academic and clinical customers to advance life science.

  • 500

    +

    Employees
  • 40

    %

    R&D Personnel
  • 600

    +

    Patents
  • 300

    +

    Customers worldwide
  • 60

    +

    Countries and Regions
  • 1000

    +

    Global installed units
Corporate culture
Mission
Explore life's mystery for better healthcare
Everyone’s genome is composed of more than 3,000,000,000 DNA bases, with the mysteries of life and health inside. GeneMind Bioscience strives to decode the mystery of life to improve human health.
Vision
Become a world-class enterprise in the field of life science and healthcare
Keep our eyes on the stars, and our feet on the ground.
Value

Simple

Communicate directly and candidly


Pragmatic

Innovate with rigorous work


Enterprising

Pursue lifelong learning relentlessly


Collaboration

Collaborate across disciplines

Milestone
2012
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2012
  • July

    Established GeneMind Biosciences.
2014
  • September
    Started research and development of single molecule sequencing technology.
2015
  • January
    First time observed the signal of DNA single molecule in the laboratory.
  • August
    First time realized the Concept Prototype of the single molecule sequencer.
2016
  • February
    Published a special article on our single molecule sequencing technology in Nature Biotechnology.
  • April
    Successfully developed Genocare alpha prototype, the first engineering prototype of single molecule sequencer.
  • December
    Released the sequencing data of biological samples based on Genocare single- molecule sequencing platform for the first time.
2017
  • June
    Successfully developed the product prototype of GenoCare single-molecule sequencer.
  • October
    Completed the first domestic preclinical study of NIPT based on single molecule sequencing technology in combination with the Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine and other units.
2017
2018
  • April
    GeneMind secured more than RMB 200 million in Series A financing from several institutions. It started construction of the single-molecule genetic sequencer and supporting reagent production line, and initiated the medical device registration application.
  • September
    GeneMind Biosciences’ R&D and production base officially settled in Luohu District, with a total work area of more than 8,000 square meters, including over 3,000 square meters of sequencer and kit GMP production lines.
2019
  • February
    GenoCare 1600 single-molecule sequencer successfully passed the medical device registration test.
  • August
    GenmaiCare 1600 officially launched clinical trials of class III medical devices.
  • December

    GenoCare single-molecule gene sequencer, NIPT, PGT-A test kits and other five products received the EU CE certification.

2020
  • January
    GeneMind Biosciences completed tens of millions of A+ round financing, accelerating the promotion of single-molecule gene sequencing platform applications.
  • May
    GeneMind Biosciences’new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid detection kit based on fluorescent PCR and single-molecule fluorescent sequencing has been successively approved by the European Union CE certification.
  • September

    Completed 140 million of B-round financing. Expanded sequencing applications.

  • October

    Genemind released new sequencing platform–GenoLab in special product launch event.



2020
2021
  • June
    Approved as the first provincial-level “academician workstation” in the field of gene sequencers in China.
  • September
    Completed a B+  round financing of RMB 410 million.
  • October

    The production base of the GenoLab M series high-throughput gene sequencer was officially put into operation, further improving the overall production and delivery capacity and speed.

  • November

    Following the approval to establish the Guangdong Provincial Academician Workstation, it was awarded the license of the Shenzhen Municipal Academician (Expert) Workstation and became a gene sequencer enterprise with provincial and municipal level academician workstations.

2022
  • July
    The single molecule gene sequencing platform GenoCare 1600 has been approved for clinical application by the National Drug Administration (NMPA) of China, becoming the world’s first single molecule gene sequencer approved for clinical diagnosis by NMPA.
  • November
    The newly developed gene sequencing platform FASTASeq 300 will be released, forming a high/medium/low flux coverage and layout of sequencing equipment from scientific research to clinical use.
2022
2023
  • July
    Recognized as a National‑level Specialized, Refined, Differential and Innovative "Little Giant" Enterprise.
  • September

    Launched the Tb‑scale benchtop genetic sequencer SURFSeq 5000, completing full‑coverage product portfolio spanning from Gb‑scale to Tb‑scale throughput.

2023
2024
  • January
    Awarded three projects under the National Key R&D Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology.
  • September

    GenoLab M Dx obtained the Class III Medical Device Certificate from NMPA.

  • October

    SURFSeq Q launched — world’s highest daily data output per single sequencer.


2024
2025
  • February
    Awarded the 5th project under the National Key R&D Program.
  • March

    Selected as a key National‑level SRDI "Little Giant" Enterprise by MIIT.

  • April

    FASTASeq 300 Dx received the Class‑III Medical Device Registration Certificate from NMPA.

  • July

    Launched FASTASeq S, the world’s fastest sequencer.

  • November

    Unveiled key deliverables of the Ministry of Science and Technology special project: NanaLyzer 96 Nucleic Acid Fragment Analyzer; launched CMS Sequencing Technology, enabling global bias‑free Q50 detection.


2025
2026
  • January
    SURFSeq 5000 CMS Kit V1.0 launched. CMS™ (Cross Mountains and Seas), GeneMind’s proprietary sequencing chemistry, leverages engineered polymerase variants for better performance in challenging genomic regions, uniform coverage and unbiased global Q50 (99.999%) data.
  • April

    GeneMind SURFSeq™ 5000 Dx has obtained the NMPA Class III Medical Device Registration Certificate.

  • September

    GeneMind Biosciences has secured nearly RMB 600 million in Series D financing, which will accelerate its innovation in omics technologies and global market expansion.

2026
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