Kyle Boucher's questions to 10X Genomics Inc (TXG) leadership • Q2 2025
Question
Kyle Boucher inquired about the unique technological aspects of Scale Biosciences that made it an attractive acquisition target and the anticipated incremental R&D investment required for integration.
Answer
CEO Serge Saxonov highlighted Scale's foundational inventions in combinatorial indexing and quantum barcoding as key differentiators that stood out during their technology landscape assessment. He stated that they do not expect any material incremental R&D costs, as the integration fits well within their existing innovation infrastructure.