Who we are

IGATech has been founded in 2009 by the Institute of Applied Genomics and it is now owned by the FoRGE Foundation.

At IGATech, our mission is to make the most advanced sequencing technologies accessible and easy to adopt for our clients. We simplify complex technologies, ensuring that our partners can leverage cutting-edge solutions without the associated complexities. We offer these services to improve human health, sustain ecosystem preservation, advance agrigenomics to feed the planet, and accelerate drug development.

That is why our services and research partnerships are focused on providing expertise in the context of four sustainable development goals.

IGATech stands out as a premier partner in the field of genomics, offering tailored consultancy for sequencing experiments that span a wide range of applications. Our expertise encompasses metagenomics, whole genome sequencing and assembly, and transcriptomic solutions, including single-cell level resolution and spatially resolved analysis. We utilize both short-read and long-read technologies to provide comprehensive and precise results.

Our platform's completeness, combined with a robust computational infrastructure and over 15 years of experience in genomics research, positions us uniquely to tackle the most challenging quests in genomics, epigenomics, and transcriptomics research. Our participation in European-funded projects and collaborations with industry-leading partners in agrigenomics and biopharma further underscore our commitment to advancing scientific discovery and innovation.

We also offer verticalized bioinformatics expertise to serve our clients' specific needs, ensuring that they receive the most relevant and effective solutions. Our commitment to a quality-centric service is guaranteed by our ISO9001 certification, reflecting our dedication to maintaining the highest standards.

At IGATech, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable and secure results through our in-house sample-to-data analysis workflow. Our experienced team offers consultancy at every stage of a project, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality support and solutions tailored to their specific needs. Whether you are a research institute, industry, biopharma, biotech, or seed company, you can trust IGATech to be your dedicated partner in achieving success in your research and development endeavors.

• Federica Cattonaro, President and legal representative
• Gabriele Di Gaspero, Vice President
• Davide Scaglione, CEO
• Michele Morgante, Board member
• Eugenio Sartori, Board member