Fluidigm

A biotech tools company that creates microfluidic-based chips and instrumentation for biological research. Its technology enables the rapid, efficient, highly parallel, and reproducible analysis of genetic markers of DNA samples in hours instead of days or weeks. The company went public in February 2011.

2011 STATISTICS

3-year growth:361%

2010 Revenue:$33.6 million

2007 Revenue:$7.3 million

Employees:206

 

Founded:1999

Location:South San Francisco, CA

Industry:Health

Web site:fluidigm.com

PREVIOUS INC. 5000 RANKINGS

2008

4885