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Top 25 Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies based in San Diego, United States

RevenueBase identified 39 clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies headquartered in San Diego, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 1,029 professional contacts across them, including 440 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies headquartered in San Diego, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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39Companies
1,029Contacts tracked
440Verified emails
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The 25 largest clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies based in San Diego, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 39 clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies based in San Diego, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500117 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Arena is now part of Pfizer.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20093 contacts →

Partial evidence

“HUYABIO is the leader in accelerating the global development of novel biopharmaceutical product opportunities originating in China enabling faster, more cost-effective and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20075 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Ventyx Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative oral therapies for patients with autoimmune, inflammatory, and neurodegenerative diseases.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20049 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Contineum Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CTNM) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering novel, oral small molecule therapies for NI & I indications with significant unmet…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20047 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We understand drug development in the clinical trial setting.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50045 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We officially combined with Bristol Myers Squibb to advance our precision oncology platform for patients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Strong evidenceSan Diego, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5043 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Endeavor BioMedicines is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing medicines with the potential to deliver transformational clinical benefits to patients with…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5038 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Candid Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to advancing the treatment of a range of immunological conditions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5035 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Belite Bio (NASDAQ: BLTE) is a San Diego based clinical stage drug development company targeting untreatable eye diseases, such as dry AMD and Stargardt disease (STGD1) which is…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5031 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sanford Labs is an independent, not-for-profit biomedical research organization with a mission to discover and deliver the next generation of molecular medicines”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5028 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Polaris Group, a privately held multinational biopharmaceutical drug company, specializes in the research and development of protein drugs to treat cancer and other debilitating…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5024 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5021 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Ansun Biopharma is a late-stage clinical development company dedicated to saving the lives of vulnerable patient populations through the creation of first-in-class biologics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20017 contacts →

Strong evidence

“MEI Pharma is a San Diego-based clinical-stage pharmaceutical company committed to the development and commercialization of novel, best-in-class, cancer therapies intended to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Partial evidenceSan Diego, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5017 contacts →

Partial evidence

“TRACON is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel targeted therapeutics for cancer, and utilizes its cost efficient, contract…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1013 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Valora Therapeutics Inc.(Valora) is a pre-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, USA, pioneering a new biologic platform invented by Nobel…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“OBI Pharma USA, Inc.(OBI USA) is the wholly-owned subsidiary of OBI Pharma, Inc.(4174.TWO) OBI USA’s mission is to lead the US and European clinical trials of OBI’s novel…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5010 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Oncternal Therapeutics is a clinical-stage oncology company developing a diverse pipeline of treatments for cancers with critical unmet medical need.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Pacific Research Network (PRN) is a Southern California clinical research facility that specializes in examining new, investigational medications for the treatment of a variety of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1010 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Biosapien is a late-stage pre clinical company focused on novel drug delivery platforms.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Strong evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-104 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Amber Ophthalmics is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on ocular drug development.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-2003 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Diseases do not recognize borders; why should drug innovation?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-103 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Pacesetter Clinical Research Group seeks to contribute to the scientific advancement of clinical research by facilitating collaboration, and strategic partnerships between…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Shanghai Pharma Biotherapeutics USA Inc.(SPHBio) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in China.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Global R&D Partners, LLC is a consulting firm that works closely with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to develop novel agents for the diagnosis and treatment of serious…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies based in San Diego, United States at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
42.8%Verified-email coverage
26.4Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
100.0%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
13
11-50
15
51-200
9
201-500
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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for San Diego, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for San Diego, over 39 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in San Diego, United States whose own description of what they do matches “clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside San Diego are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 440 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies are there based in San Diego, United States?

RevenueBase identified 39 clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies headquartered in San Diego, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Arena Pharmaceuticals, INC, headquartered in San Diego, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most clinical-stage biopharmaceutical companies?

New York leads with 39 headquartered companies, followed by San Diego (39) and Boston (37).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 440 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 39 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.