Affymetrix develops and manufactures complex genetic tools that help scientists and researchers come up with medical breakthroughs. The Santa Clara company commercialized the first DNA microarray in the late 1980s—a small glass chip that could hold vast amounts of biological data. The company aims to accelerate genetic research so physicians can develop diagnostics and tailor treatments for individual patients by identifying and measuring the genetic information associated with complex diseases. Affymetrix has annual revenue of about $315 million.

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