Startups
ThinkCyte
Tokyo and San Carlos, California biotechnology company founded in 2016 that develops AI-powered instruments and software for single-cell analysis and sorting. Its Ghost Cytometry technology combines optical imaging, machine learning and microfluidics to distinguish and separate cells using morphology and structural information, including label-free analysis. VisionSort pairs morphological and fluorescence-based sorting for life-science research, drug discovery, disease profiling and cell-therapy development and quality control. ThinkCyte also offers MorphoScan Cloud for AI-based cell morphology analysis. Its technology originated in University of Tokyo and Osaka University research, and its instruments are used by pharmaceutical companies and academic research laboratories.
Founded 2016