Abrinca GmbH
Abrinca GmbH is a Swiss genomics software startup providing user-friendly genome data management and comparative genomics solutions, centered around its flagship platform Arx.
GenomicsBioinformaticsSoftwareData ManagementSaaSBiotechnologyLife Sciences
Founded: 2023
About
Abrinca GmbH is a spin-off from the University of Bern, Switzerland, specializing in user-friendly, scalable software for genome data management and comparative genomics. Its flagship product, Arx (formerly OpenGenomeBrowser), is a self-hostable, dataset-independent platform designed to organize, analyze, and visualize microbial genomic data, accelerating research and making genomics accessible to users without programming expertise. Abrinca works closely with academic, clinical, and industrial partners to drive efficiency and innovation in microbial genomics.
Products & Services
- Arx (self-hostable genome data management and comparative genomics platform)
- Setup consulting for Arx integration
- Data migration services
- Tailored training for Arx users
- Maintenance and support for Arx
- General bioinformatics consulting
- Genome processing services
Use Cases & Case Studies
- Designing fermented foods
- Discovering antibiotics
- Studying pathogens
- Comparing gene traits
- Storage and sharing of genomics data
- Rapid exploration and comparison of microbial genomes for research purposes
Partnerships & Collaborations
- Spin-off of the University of Bern
- Supported by Venture Kick
- Supported by the STI Foundation
- Accepted to Innosuisse Core Coaching program
- Collaboration with SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
- Supported by Bern Economic Development Agency
Awards & Recognition
- 2023 Innovative Resource Award from the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics for Arx/OpenGenomeBrowser
- 2022 SIB Days Poster Award
Contact Information
www.abrinca.com
Bern
CHE