TL;DR: If you are replacing Oncobox, the closest options are Biocogniv, Docbot, ResistanceBio. The table below compares 12 alternatives on what they do, stage, size and status.
Every alternative below is compared on what it actually does, not just its category — so you can see which one genuinely replaces Oncobox (YC Summer 2017).
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The three closest alternatives to Oncobox are:
| Alternative | What it does | Stage | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biocogniv | — | YC Summer 2020 | 6 | Acquired |
| Docbot | — | YC Winter 2019 | — | Acquired |
| ResistanceBio | We solve drug resistance for cancer | YC Winter 2019 | 15 | Inactive |
| Mind Emulation Foundation | — | YC Winter 2018 | 1 | Active |
| Atlas Discovery | AI-native pharma company | YC Summer 2026 | 3 | Active |
| Clear Gene | Our tests help eradicate cancer by telling doctors whether they got… | YC Summer 2018 | 4 | Active |
| Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, PBC | Making low cost versions of high cost generic drugs. | YC Summer 2018 | — | Active |
| Avro Life Science | Skin patches for generic drug delivery. | YC Winter 2018 | 8 | Active |
| Kenota (formerly ExVivo Labs) | Kenota is revolutionizing the way we test for disease | YC Summer 2016 | 35 | Inactive |
| Verifiable | API for healthcare compliance | YC Summer 2020 | 12 | Active |
| Excepgen | — | YC Winter 2019 | 3 | Active |
| Synkrino Biotherapeutics | Synkrino's AI, SATIS is a powerful, unbiased discovery system for… | YC Summer 2018 | 2 | Active |
It depends on your size. Biocogniv is the closest match on what Oncobox actually does. If you need something more established, sort the table by team size — larger teams generally mean more support and a longer track record. If budget is the constraint, the earlier-batch companies are usually the ones still competing on price.
Oncobox is still operating, so switching is a choice rather than a forced migration. Compare on fit and price rather than urgency.
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and was matched to Oncobox on what it actually does — its own description of its product — rather than on a broad category label. Batch, team size and operating status come from the YC directory and are shown as-is. We do not rank by payment.
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