This article showcases our top picks for the best Pennsylvania based Life Science companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Life Science industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Pennsylvania Life Science Startups
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Bactronix
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Bactronix is a microbial control company that expertise in treating and testing for bacteria, mold, and odor.
Molecular Dx
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Molecular Dx is a healthcare and life sciences diagnostic services company
Center for Vaccine Research
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Undertakes vaccine research and development and study of virology and immunology with an emphasis on emerging infections.
Black Mesa Imaging
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Black Mesa Imaging provides scientists with state-of-the-art image analysis tools to enable breakthrough research.
MacKay Life Sciences
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MacKay Life Sciences is a medical technology focus that designs, produces, distributes and markets non-invasive diagnostic medical devices.
Best NOMOS
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Best NOMOS is a medical device manufacturer that creates devices and methods to assist doctors in the treatment of cancer.
US Micro-Solutions
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U.S. Micro-Solutions is a full-time service provider in the field of environmental microbiology.
JRNLclub
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JRNLclub is helping scientists increase the reach of their findings through video summaries of scientific journals.
BioTrends Research Group
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BioTrends Research Group is a provider of syndicated and custom market research in the specialty pharmaceuticals industry.
Transplant Interface
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Transplant Interface connects patents & their families to various Kidney transplant programs.
Pharmaceutical Online
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Pharmaceutical Online specializes in manufacturing, packaging, dosage formulation, facility maintenance, risk management and logistics.
HB Custom Media
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HB Custom Media Inc. (HBCM) is a supplier of custom tissue culture media, reagents, supplements.
Living Well With Epilepsy
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Living Well With Epilepsy is a digital media company focused on providing information on epilepsy to patients, payers and providers.
Ension
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Ension designs & develops medical technologies to achieve expedited clinical translation of technologies that can impact patient care.
Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County
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PBC provides Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Thomas M. Frick Insurance Agency
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Frick-Ketrow Insurance Agency offers personal, auto, life and business insurance products and services.
Animal Biotech Industries, Inc.
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Animal Biotech Industries, Inc. research swine are raised in a large, isolated breeding and growing swine complex
Gelifex
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Gelifex develops implants for use in relieving pain and restoring motion to patients suffering from degenerative disc disease.
Freehold Surgical
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Freehold Surgical is develops advance technologies for laparoscopic and robotic procedures.
MPS Associates
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MPS Associates provides value-added, cost effective information system solutions to a variety of middle market Life Science.
Makaha Medical
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Makaha Medical is an early stage medical device company focused on intra-vascular diagnostics.
Human Capital Solutions
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Human Capital Solutions is a consulting firm that specializes in retained executive search, job transition coaching and advisory services.
Burrell Scientific
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Burrell Scientific is a research company based out of 2223 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
UPMC – Hillman Cancer Center
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Provides clinical care for cancer patients including latest advances in cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment & research
One World Biotech
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One World Biotech is a biotechnology company that specializes in designing and completing complex, custom project.
F&L Medical Products
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F&L Medical Product manufactures medical, laboratory, & research supplies.
PharmaCadence Analytical Services
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Bioanalytical Contract Research CRO
Pennsylvania Biotechnology Association
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Pennsylvania Biotechnology Association attests to the tensile strength of this region as a world-class biopharmaceutical center.
Vascor
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Vascor is developing the world’s first fully implantable device to eliminate the complications from (VAD) therapy for chronic heart failure.
Cerebro-Scope
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CerebroScope develops tools for non-invasive diagnosis of cortical spreading depression in patients with traumatic brain injury.
Mid-Atlantic BioTherapeutics
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Mid-Atlantic BioTherapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, focuses on the clinical development of anti-infective therapeutics.
Penn State Research Foundation
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Penn State Research Foundation facilitates a range of research that focus on improving human conditions.
Advanced Ocular Prosthetics
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Advanced Ocular Prosthetics manufactures custom artificial eyes and scleral cover shells.
NBS Scientific
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NBS Scientific is a distributor for the life science industry in the United States. Their portfolio includes lab consumables and equipment.
Promethean Life Sciences
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Promethean Life Sciences develops allograft skin products for the treatment of chronic and traumatic wounds, and reconstructive surgery.
Coulbourn Instruments
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Coulbourn Instruments has been in operation in the Lehigh Valley for more than 35 years. The company is an acknowledged leader in the
Olson Zaltman Associates
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Olson Zaltman Associates is a pioneer in the use of brain science for market research and consulting.
Life Sciences Pennsylvania
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Life Sciences Pennsylvania is the U.S. hub for the life sciences by creating a business and public policy environment.
Computational Diagnostics, Inc.
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CDI provides services includes systems, software, maintenance, educational programs and a full clinical service.
HSC Builders & Construction Managers
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HSC Builders & Construction Managers offers expertise in construction and energy upgrades to the healthcare and life science industry.
Cytovas
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CytoVas is a life science company with a unique cell-based informatics platform.
TheraTraQ
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TheraTraQ offers monitoring, knowledge management, and interactive analytics services for the life science industry.
BioArra
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BioArra, a producer of U.S. origin serum-based products for use in research and production, strengthens our support to cellular science.
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine
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Primarily focuses on development of technology to develop tissue engineering, cellular therapies, and artificial & biohybrid organ devices.
Shifa Biomedical
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Shifa Biomedical is a drug discovery company that develops drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
The FlexPro Group
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The FlexPro Group is a platform that provides project managers in the life sciences.
DarkMatter2bd
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DarkMatter2bd is delivering data-driven insights for healthcare and life sciences.
Hapad
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Hapad designs & develops foot & ankle specific orthopaedic support products.
Syandus
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Syandus offers virtual immersive learning technology that transforms knowledge into real-world performance.
Advanced Scientifics (ASI)
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ASI is a leading global provider of advanced single-use systems for the Healthcare and Life Sciences Industries.
Jackson ImmunoResearch Laboratories
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Jackson ImmunoResearch Laboratories manufactures secondary antibodies and complementary products for life science applications.
Lampire Biological Laboratories
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Lampire Biological Laboratories is a biotechnology company specializing in polyclonal and monoclonal antibody development services.
Xyntek
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Xyntek provides engineering design and integration services to Pharmaceutical and Life Science companies.
Olson Research Group
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The Olson Research Group, Inc. is full-service marketing research, specializing in healthcare, consumer and agricultural research.
Genus Lifesciences
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Genus Lifesciences is a manufacturer of branded and generic pharmaceutical products.
Imaging Sciences International
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Imaging Sciences, Hatfield, Penn, manufactures, sells, and markets the i-CAT® Cone Beam 3-D dental imaging system
LignaMed
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LignaMed is committed to developing breakthrough treatments for asthma, organ transplant viability, and fibrosis.
URL Pharma, Inc.
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URL Pharma is a pharmaceuticals company specializing in drug research and development services.
Vector Biolabs
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Vector Biolabs is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing robust gene delivery products by using its proprietary technologies.
BioMagnetic Solutions
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BioMagnetic Solutions is a next-generation cell selection and bioseparation technology company.
Zyla Life Sciences
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Zyla Life Sciences is a business committed to bringing important products to patients and healthcare providers.
Sharp Corp
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Sharp Corp provides contract packaging services for Rx, biotechnology, OTC/nutritional, clinical packaging, animal health.
Keystone Mobile Partner
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Keystone Kidney Center provides shock wave lithotripsy procedures.
Onspira Therapeutics
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Onspira Therapeutics operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.
Tx3 Services
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Tx3 provides automated quality and compliance SaaS solutions for software testing within Life Science companies.
Heinz Endowments
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The Heinz Endowments is based in Pittsburgh, where we use our region as a laboratory for the development of solutions.
ZenQMS
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ZenQMS develops amazing, cloud-based quality management software (eQMS) for the whole enterprise.
WuXi Advanced Therapies
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Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) plus integrated Laboratory Testing Service Platforms
Seneca Therapeutics
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Seneca is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing novel oncolytic immunotherapeutics for the treatment of cancer.
2bPrecise
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Precision medicine is rewriting the rules of health care. And 2bPrecise is rewriting the rules of precision medicine.
Mobile Aspects
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Mobile Aspects has been the pioneering company for surgical documentation solutions.
MBF Therapeutics
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MBF Therapeutics advances the standard of cancer care for companion animals by developing innovative products.
RTM Vital Signs
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RTM Vital Signs LLC seeks to develop and commercialize a system.
Rho Pharmaceuticals
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Rho Pharmaceuticals is an early stage life sciences company with one program in clinical development.
PCI Pharma Services
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PCI Pharma Services is a provider of outsourced services to the global pharmaceutical market.
Avantor
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Avantor is a provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and applied materials industries.
Ostiio
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Ostiio develops a novel approach to correct skeletal deformities and deficiencies.
LeanMed
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LeanMed uses innovatie technologies to create medical devices to bring alternate treatments to low-resource environments.
Bloomfield Robotics
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Bloomfield Robotics assesses the health and performance of plants — one plant at a time — using deep learning and portable cameras.
Virpax Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Virpax Pharmaceuticals develops product candidates for indications that include non-addictive pain medicines, PTSD & neurological disorders
Carisma Therapeutics
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Carisma Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing cellular immunotherapies to treat solid tumors.
Galera Therapeutics
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Galera Therapeutics develops therapeutic agents for preventing damage to normal tissues during the radiation treatment of cancer.
Mobilion Systems
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MOBILion Systems specializes in identifying and analyzing challenging molecules that other instruments so far have failed to detect.
Cognition Therapeutics
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Cognition Therapeutics develops new therapeutics to treat patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.
Tavotek Biotherapeutics
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Tavotek Biotherapeutics focused on discovering, acquiring, developing, and commercializing therapeutic medicines.
Immunomic Therapeutics
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Immunomic Therapeutics is a development stage biotechnology company that develops lysosomal associated membrane protein-based vaccines.
Castle Creek Biosciences
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Castle Creek Biosciences is focused on developing commercializing novel, personalized gene therapies for rare skin disorders.
Renovacor
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Renovacor is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing transformative gene therapy‑based treatments for cardiovascular disease.
TELA Bio
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TELA Bio is a life science company that specializes in soft tissue reconstruction.
Cernostics
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Cernostics is a life science company developing new molecular diagnostic tests to treat cancer.
Code Biotherapeutics
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Code Biotherapeutics is a next-generation gene therapy company pioneering the development of targeted non-viral gene therapies.
LifeLens Technology
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LifeLens Technology is a biotechnology company that leads in innovative next generation treatment devices for personal health monitoring.
Iroko Pharmaceuticals
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Iroko Pharmaceuticals is a global specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing the science of analgesia.
Ebb Therapeutics
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Ebb Therapeutics develops regional cerebral thermal therapy (RCTT) device for use in insomnia and sleep disorders.
Carmell Therapeutics
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Carmell develops technology for producing biologically-active plastics from blood plasma for treating bone and connective tissue injuries.
Blue Belt Technologies
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Blue Belt Technologies is a medical device company that focuses on technology and capabilities of surgical instrumentation.
Palvella Therapeutics
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Palvella Therapeutics focuses on relentlessly and selflessly serving abandoned patient populations with therapies.
Coriell Life Sciences
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Coriell Life Sciences delivers the power of precision medicine using pharmacogenomics and clinical decision support software.
Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals
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Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals is an early-stage life sciences company focused on developing injectable presentations of commonly used oral drugs.