Andrew Last

Berkeley Lights, Inc. engages in rapid development and commercialization of biotherapeutics and other cell-based products. Its platform captures deep phenotypic, functional and genotypic information for tens of thousands of single cells in parallel and can also deliver the live biology customers desire in the form of the best cells. It operates through the following geographical segments: North America, Asia Pacific, and Europe. The company was founded by Igor Y. Khandros, William H. Davidow, Michael E. Marks, and Ming C. Wu on April 5, 2011 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

Part of Becton, Dickinson & Co., PharMingen is a company that manufactures antibodies and reagents for biological research. The company is based in San Diego, CA. PharMingen was acquired by Becton, Dickinson & Co. on May 19, 1997.

BD Biosciences, Systems & Reagents, Inc. provides tools and solutions to research and clinical laboratories in basic research, drug discovery, development, biopharmaceutical production and disease management. The company was founded on May 9, 1991 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Applied Biosystems, Inc. is a company that provides integrated systems for sequencing, flow cytometry, and various types of PCR. The company is based in Foster City, CA. The company's products cover the entire process from sample preparation to data analysis. The company was founded by Chris Yoo, Marvin H. Caruthers, Michael W. Hunkapiller, and Leroy E. Hood. Applied Biosystems was acquired by Invitrogen Corp. from Applera Corp. on November 21, 2008 for $6,417.85 million.