Single Cell
Innovation
at Scale

We are the leading single-cell sequencing CRO providing high-impact insights to biopharmaceutical companies, health systems, and academic research centers globally. Our services

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The premier single-cell CRO

Accelerate your research with our tailored single-cell sequencing solutions

Located in Utrecht, the Netherlands, our purpose-built single-cell sequencing lab is operated by a team of PhD-level scientists, some of whom have pioneered the single-cell platforms we employ to deliver exceptional service. At Single Cell Discoveries, we are dedicated to crafting customized solutions for your unique challenges, ensuring rapid turnaround times, and unlocking high-impact biological insights. We eat, sleep, and breathe single-cell biology so you can focus on advancing your discovery program.

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How we supercharge
your research

Project Design

  • Strategize with our PhD-level account executives to decide between multiple single-cell technologies, including two exclusively offered by us.
  • Leverage our experience with 200+ clients over 1000+ unique projects.
Process

Sample Processing

  • Run in our purpose-built single-cell lab with Illumina Novaseq X Plus
  • Benefit from our experience with 8500+ samples sequenced in 40+ organisms and 30+ tissue types with over 10M single cells sequenced.

Data Analysis

  • Gain quick insights into your single-cell data with our preliminary analysis report with QC, clustering, and differential gene expression.
  • Uncover biological insights through custom data analysis with our bioinformaticians who have processed over 50 terabytes of single-cell data.
Why choose SCD?

We are single-cell sequencing experts

We are 100% focused on single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, enabling us to take on both large-scale projects and create customized solutions for each client project.

Single cell sequencing Illumina NovaSeq scientist places samples in the new NovaSeq X machine

Our experience is unmatched in the field

We have been working in the single-cell field since 2012. Our co-founder and CEO Mauro Muraro published our SORT- seq technology, and our R&D consultant is the mind behind VASA-seq. We have experience in over 40 organisms and 30 tissues and are able to quickly adapt workflows for novel samples.

We help you stay ahead of the curve

We are committed to continuously integrating leading-edge technologies into our service offerings to ensure clients have access to the latest advancements. Our R&D department works to both internalize the best commercial platforms and advance our own single-cell innovations.

We work with you as a collaborative partner

We are dedicated to maintaining a high-touch, collaborative relationship with clients as we scale our capacity to accommodate larger projects. We act as a thought partner and a catalyst for biological discovery.

Recent publications

Case studies

Amsterdam UMC
December 5, 2023

Pioneering 10x Flex on OCT-Embedded Patient Brain Tissue

10x Genomics opened the gates for single-cell sequencing on non-fresh, non-thawed tissue with their Chromium Single Cell Gene Expression Flex (10x Flex) kit. Now, we have been successful in performing…

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Neuroscience
Neuroscience
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How can we help?

Want to supercharge your project with single-cell insights?

Connect with our PhD-level scientists to discuss your biological question, timeline, sample types, and other customizations for your single-cell analysis.