Bionexus
Bionexus Inc. is a privately held Oakland-based biotech supplier offering molecular biology reagents, custom research services (gene synthesis, protein expression, phage display antibody libraries), and benchtop laboratory instruments to research labs, pharmaceutical companies, and academic institutions.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersOakland, United States
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Bionexus does
Bionexus Inc. is a privately held biotechnology supplier headquartered in Oakland, California (222 Madison Street), providing molecular biology reagents, custom research services, and benchtop laboratory instruments to the scientific community. The company operates a B2B sales model serving three primary customer segments — research laboratories, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and academic institutions — using a horizontal segmentation approach with direct e-commerce and quote-based custom service channels.
The company's product portfolio spans three categories. (1) Molecular biology products include ready-to-use DNA markers and ladders (e.g., the "All Purpose Hi-Lo DNA Marker" priced at $89.00 covering a 50bp to 10,000bp range) and modifying enzymes with pre-measured buffer pouches. (2) Custom research services cover gene synthesis, custom plasmid production, protein expression and purification, cDNA and genomic library construction, library screening, subcloning, custom mutagenesis, DNA/RNA isolation, microarray analysis, and peptide synthesis. Immunology services include phage display antibody libraries, with a differentiated Custom Immunized Phage Display offering producing 1 x 10^9 in-frame antibody clones spanning mice, rat, rabbit, chicken, llama, and shark IgNAR V formats. (3) Benchtop laboratory instruments include incubator shakers, dry block baths, OD monitors, water baths with shakers, bioreactors, shakers-mixers-rotators, and proprietary thermoelectric heating (EHB, +35°C to +70°C) and cooling (ECB, +3°C to +20°C) buckets described as non-Freon designs.
Bionexus monetizes through two primary channels: direct e-commerce sales of catalog products with published unit pricing and modest volume discounts (5% on purchases of 5 or more DNA markers), and quote-based custom research services sold via contact form and email inquiries. The company lists a "Global" distribution scope across its channels, though its explicitly disclosed operating geography is limited to the US West. No funding rounds, M&A activity, partnerships, executive leadership disclosures, patent portfolio, certifications, or named customer accounts were identified in the available data, indicating a small, privately controlled operation whose scale, ownership structure, and revenue base are not publicly verifiable.
Bionexus firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Bionexus
- Legal name
- Bionexus Inc.
- Website
- https://bionexus.net
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- Bionexus Inc. is a privately held Oakland-based biotech supplier offering molecular biology reagents, custom research services (gene synthesis, protein expression, phage display antibody libraries), and benchtop laboratory instruments to research labs, pharmaceutical companies, and academic institutions.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Bionexus industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Biotechnology Research Supplies
- NAICS
- Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) (541714)
- SIC
- Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Antibody Discovery & Engineering Platforms (display tech, bispecifics, Fc engineering) (HLAAAIAB)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- mRNA & Nucleic Acid Manufacturing Services (mRNA/saRNA/Plasmid DNA) (HLAGAGAC), Process Development & Tech Transfer Services (upstream/downstream) (HLAAAKAF)
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Where Bionexus is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Oakland
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Bionexus business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- DNA Markers & Molecular Biology Products: Sale of ready-to-use DNA markers, ladders, and modifying enzymes/buffers. Products available for direct purchase online with prices ranging from $89.00 for DNA markers. Volume discount of 5% for purchases of 5 or more DNA markers.
- Custom Research Services: Custom molecular biology and immunology services including gene synthesis, protein expression, phage display antibody libraries. Pricing is quote-based, requiring inquiry for custom projects.
- Laboratory Instruments: Sale of benchtop laboratory instruments including incubators, shakers, rotators, OD monitors, water baths, and bioreactors
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom Immunized Phage Display Antibody Library - quote-based pricing for custom immunology services |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | DNA Markers - Ready-to-use molecular biology products |
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom Molecular Biology Services - Gene synthesis, plasmid production, protein expression and other services |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels3 records
Bionexus product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Bionexus Inc. sells ready-to-use molecular biology products (DNA markers/ladders and modifying enzymes/buffers), offers custom molecular biology and immunology services (gene synthesis, protein expression, cDNA and genomic library construction, peptide synthesis, and custom immunized phage display antibody libraries across multiple animal species), and distributes benchtop laboratory instruments (incubators, shakers, OD monitors, bioreactors, and thermoelectric heating/cooling devices). The company serves research laboratories, pharmaceutical/biotech firms, and academic institutions worldwide, operating through direct e-commerce sales and quote-based engagements for custom projects.
Product overview
Bionexus is a molecular biology and biotechnology company offering a portfolio of research products and laboratory services. The product portfolio consists of three main categories: (1) Molecular Biology Products including DNA Markers/Ladders (ready-to-use for electrophoresis with ranges up to 10,000bp) and Modifying Enzymes & Buffers; (2) Services organized into Molecular Biology Services (cDNA Library Construction, Genomic Library Construction, Library Screening, Custom Plasmid Production, Protein Expression and Purification, Gene Synthesis Services, Custom Mutagenesis Services, Subcloning, DNA Isolation, RNA Isolation, MicroArray Analysis) and Immunology Services (Peptide Synthesis, Phage Display Antibody Library, Immunized Phage Display Antibody Library supporting multiple animal species); and (3) Laboratory Instruments including Incubators Dry Block Bath, Incubator Shakers, Shakers-Mixers-Rotators, OD Monitors, Water Baths & Shakers, Bioreactors, and specialized thermoelectric heating/cooling buckets. The company operates as a B2B supplier to research institutions and biotechnology companies.
Differentiator
Problem solved
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Companies that use Bionexus
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Bionexus technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Bionexus partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators1 record
Recent moves4 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Bionexus competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- GenScript: Global life sciences services company offering gene synthesis, protein expression, and phage display antibody library services — directly overlapping Bionexus's molecular biology and immunology service portfolio.
- Twist Bioscience: DNA synthesis specialist with a proprietary antibody discovery platform built on phage display libraries — competing head-to-head with Bionexus in custom antibody library and gene synthesis services.
- Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT): Major supplier of DNA/RNA oligonucleotides, gene synthesis, and molecular biology reagents — directly comparable to Bionexus's DNA markers, enzymes, and custom nucleic acid offerings.
- Addgene: Non-profit plasmid repository and distribution service — comparable to Bionexus's custom plasmid production and DNA library services for academic and biotech research labs.
- Abcam: Leading antibody reagent supplier with growing custom antibody services — directly comparable to Bionexus's phage display antibody library and immunology service offerings.
- Cell Signaling Technology: Antibody-focused life sciences reagents and services company — directly comparable to Bionexus's immunology and antibody discovery offerings for research labs.
Broad incumbents
- Bio-Rad Laboratories: Established life sciences tools company selling benchtop instruments (incubators, shakers), reagents, and protein analysis tools — overlapping with Bionexus's instruments and molecular biology reagent categories.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Global life sciences conglomerate covering molecular biology reagents, custom services, and lab instruments — a broad incumbent that competes with every category of Bionexus's catalog.
- Charles River Laboratories: Major CRO offering custom research services including protein expression and antibody discovery — overlaps Bionexus's custom service portfolio at the enterprise/biotech end.
- Eurofins Scientific: Global life sciences services group with molecular biology, protein, and genomics service lines — comparable as a scaled CRO serving similar research and pharma customers.
Market position
Strengths3 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights5 records
Customer concentration
Bionexus social profiles
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Bionexus leadership team
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Bionexus funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Bionexus M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Bionexus
What does Bionexus do?
Bionexus Inc. sells ready-to-use molecular biology products (DNA markers/ladders and modifying enzymes/buffers), offers custom molecular biology and immunology services (gene synthesis, protein expression, cDNA and genomic library construction, peptide synthesis, and custom immunized phage display antibody libraries across multiple animal species), and distributes benchtop laboratory instruments (incubators, shakers, OD monitors, bioreactors, and thermoelectric heating/cooling devices). The company serves research laboratories, pharmaceutical/biotech firms, and academic institutions worldwide, operating through direct e-commerce sales and quote-based engagements for custom projects.
Is Bionexus a public or private company?
Bionexus is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Bionexus founded?
Bionexus was founded in -1.
Where is Bionexus based?
Bionexus is headquartered in Oakland, United States, in the North America region.
How does Bionexus make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. DNA Markers & Molecular Biology Products are the primary driver. The others are custom Research Services and laboratory Instruments.
Who are Bionexus's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are GenScript, Twist Bioscience, Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), Addgene, Abcam and Cell Signaling Technology. Broad incumbents are Bio-Rad Laboratories, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Charles River Laboratories and Eurofins Scientific.
Does Bionexus have an API?
No public API is recorded for Bionexus.
What industry is Bionexus in?
Bionexus's product category is Biotechnology Research Supplies. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAAAIAB, Antibody Discovery & Engineering Platforms (display tech, bispecifics, Fc engineering), with a secondary code of HLAGAGAC, mRNA & Nucleic Acid Manufacturing Services (mRNA/saRNA/Plasmid DNA). Its NAICS code is 541714 and its SIC code is 8731.