d by venture capital companies. Major players include 3rd Millennium, Accelrys, Inc, Affymetrix, Agilent Technologies, Applied Biobase, Biosystems, BioWisdom Ltd, Celera Group, CLC, Geneva Bioinformatics S.A, Genostar, InforSense Ltd, InPharmix Incorporated, Invitrogen, Nonlinear Dynamics Ltd and Rosetta lnp