What Geminibio does

Geminibio is a privately held biotechnology research company headquartered in San Diego, California. The firm operates at micro-enterprise scale, with a headcount of 1-10 employees, and is registered as a for-profit entity. According to its self-description, Geminibio provides chemical and microbiological assays, biosynthesis services, and scientific advice to life science and biotechnology clients. Its public web presence is anchored at gembioinc.com.

The company is positioned in the contract research organization (CRO) and specialty biotech services segment, providing assay-based analytical work and bespoke research support. Beyond the self-description, no product catalog, pricing schedule, customer list, leadership roster, partnership disclosures, funding history, or product launch records specific to Geminibio were available in the supplied data. The detailed commercial content observed in the input pertains primarily to a separate entity (Gentaur Genprice, operating gen.store), which distributes BioAssay Systems assay kits across nine countries (USA, UK, BE, FR, DE, IT, NL, PL, BG) via an owned e-commerce storefront. That data describes Gentaur Genprice's product line, pricing, distribution network, and partnerships, and should not be attributed to Geminibio's own operations.

Without disclosed financials, granular headcount, named customers, or documented strategic transactions for Geminibio itself, deeper visibility into the company's revenue base, customer concentration, competitive position, and growth trajectory is not available from the supplied source material. Any assessment beyond the basic firmographic profile is necessarily low-confidence.

Name

Geminibio

Legal name

Gentaur Genprice

Website

https://gembioinc.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Geminibio is a privately held San Diego-based biotechnology research company with 1-10 employees, offering chemical and microbiological assays, biosynthesis services, and scientific advice to life science clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Biotechnology Research Services

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516), Medical Laboratories (621511)

SIC

In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances (2835), Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731)

akta.pro primary industry

DMPK / ADME & Bioanalysis (HLAGAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Metabolomics & Lipidomics Services (HLAGANAG), Microbiome Analytics, Sequencing & Bioinformatics Platforms (HLAAAFAI)

Keywords

• Biotechnology research
• Chemical assays
• Microbiological assays
• Biosynthesis services
• Scientific advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

San Diego

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Assay Kit Product Sales: One-time purchase model for assay kits sold through e-commerce storefront. Products include enzyme assays, metabolite assays, cell viability kits, and drug discovery screening assays with per-unit pricing ranging from approximately $988 to $3,983 per kit depending on product type and test quantity.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Geminibio is a biotechnology research company that performs chemical and microbiological assays, conducts biosynthesis, and provides scientific advice services to life science researchers, diagnostics laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies. Through its affiliated assay product lines (EnzyChrom, SuperLight, QuantiChrom, QuantiQuik, QuantiFluo, EnzyLight, EnzyFluo) the company delivers more than 250 assay kits covering enzyme activity, metabolite quantification, ion and lipid measurement, oxidative stress assessment, protein quantification, cell viability, and drug discovery screening, sold via a direct e-commerce storefront with global warehouse distribution.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BioAssay Systems: Biotechnology company that specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative assay kits for life science research and diagnostics. Product lines include EnzyChrom, SuperLight, Quantichrom, QuantiQuik, QuantiFluo, EnzyLight, and EnzyFluo.

Products and services

• EnzyChrom Assay Kits Assay kits that measure enzyme activities or specific metabolites using colorimetric or fluorometric detection methods, covering enzyme activity assays, metabolite quantification, and other biochemical analyses for life science research laboratories.
• SuperLight Assay Kits Highly sensitive and ultra-sensitive detection kits designed to detect low concentrations of target molecules such as proteins, enzymes, metabolites, or biomarkers using bioluminescent technology, including luciferase reporter gene assay kits.
• QuantiChrom Assay Kits Assay kits designed to quantify specific analytes or molecules using colorimetric detection methods, covering quantification of metabolites, ions, lipids, and other biochemical substances.
• QuantiQuik Assay Kits Rapid and easy-to-use kits designed to quantify specific analytes or molecules in biological samples, providing quick results with minimal sample preparation suitable for high-throughput screening applications.
• QuantiFluo Assay Kits Assay kits utilizing fluorometric detection methods for quantifying specific analytes or molecules with high sensitivity and precision, used to measure fluorescence-based signals in biological samples including protein quantification.
• EnzyLight Assay Kits Assay kits designed to measure enzyme activities using luminescent or bioluminescent detection methods, offering sensitive and reliable detection of enzyme activity in biological samples.
• EnzyFluo Assay Kits Assay kits that utilize fluorometric detection methods for measuring enzyme activities or specific analytes with high sensitivity and accuracy, commonly used for detecting and quantifying fluorescence-based signals in biological samples.
• Chemical Assay Services Custom and routine chemical assays performed for life science researchers, diagnostics laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies, supporting biochemical analysis and quantitative measurement of enzymes, metabolites, ions, lipids, and proteins.
• Microbiological Assay Services Microbiological assays performed for research and industrial customers, supporting antimicrobial testing, cell viability assessment, and other microbiological analyses in biological samples.
• Biosynthesis Services Biosynthesis services supporting life science research and biotechnology development, including production of biological molecules and compounds for research and diagnostic applications.
• Scientific Advisory Services Scientific advice services for life science researchers, diagnostics laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies, covering assay design, experimental approach, and interpretation of biochemical data.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• BioAssay SystemscoreTechnology or IntegrationBioAssay Systems is the biotechnology company that specializes in developing and manufacturing the innovative assay kits sold through Gentaur Genprice. The partnership involves distribution/resale of BioAssay Systems product lines including EnzyChrom, SuperLight, Quantichrom, QuantiQuik, QuantiFluo, EnzyLight, and EnzyFluo brands.

Scale indicators2 records

Broad incumbents

• Sigma-Aldrich (Merck KGaA): Largest broad-line life science reagent and assay kit supplier globally. Overlaps with the company on colorimetric and fluorometric detection kits, with superior scale, brand, and global logistics infrastructure.
• Bio-Techne (R&D Systems): Large life science tools company offering protein, metabolite, and cell-based assay kits across ELISA, colorimetric, fluorometric, and luminescent formats. Comparable because it sells overlapping research-use assay kits to academic, diagnostic, and pharma researchers via global distribution.
• Abcam: Global life science tools company distributing antibodies, ELISA kits, and assay kits to academic and pharma researchers worldwide. Comparable DTC e-commerce distribution model and customer base, though with a much broader catalog.
• Promega Corporation: Major manufacturer of life science reagents and assay kits for cell viability, reporter gene, and protein quantification applications. Competes directly with the company's cell viability and drug discovery screening kits.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific: Dominant life science tools incumbent offering a comprehensive assay kit portfolio (including Invitrogen and Thermo Scientific brands) alongside instruments. Competes across essentially every product category the company carries, with deeper R&D resources and global reach.

Direct peers

• Cayman Chemical: Specialty manufacturer of biochemical assay kits, ELISA kits, and detection reagents for metabolites, oxidative stress, and enzyme activity. Directly comparable product mix and customer base to the company's EnzyChrom and SuperLight lines.
• Enzo Life Sciences: Manufactures assay kits, ELISA kits, and detection reagents covering oxidative stress, cell viability, and enzyme activity. Comparable product breadth and target customer profile to the company's Quantichrom and QuantiQuik lines.
• Cell Signaling Technology (CST): Develops and sells assay kits, antibodies, and detection reagents for cell signaling, protein quantification, and pathway analysis. Overlaps with the company's protein and enzyme assay offerings for life science research customers.
• Gentaur (parent brand): The umbrella life science distribution brand behind Gentaur Genprice; distributes antibodies, ELISA kits, and assay kits across European warehouses. Closest direct distribution peer given overlapping catalog and customer base.
• BioAssay Systems: The upstream manufacturer of the company's core EnzyChrom, SuperLight, Quantichrom, QuantiQuik, QuantiFluo, EnzyLight, and EnzyFluo assay kits. Operates in the same biochemical assay kit category with the same detection modalities and customer base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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