Chai

Chai Biotechnologies Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Santa Clara, California, is a biotechnology company dedicated to making molecular testing affordable and accessible. The company specializes in user-friendly products that enable scientists, educators, and businesses to conduct research-grade biotechnology without the need for specialized labs. Chai's innovative approach includes compact PCR instruments and test kits that deliver accurate results at a significantly lower cost compared to traditional systems. Chai's flagship product is the Open qPCR Machine, a real-time quantitative PCR thermocycler designed for precise nucleic acid analysis. The company also offers a range of PCR reagents, master mixes, and easy-to-use test kits for various applications, including food safety, environmental monitoring, and health diagnostics. By providing these tools, Chai empowers users across multiple sectors, including agriculture, education, and global health, to perform point-of-need testing and enhance productivity.