BioSpace.com selected Qpex to be among Top Life Science Companies to Watch in 2020. BioSpace.com is one of the most comprehensive Life Science industry news and information sources in the world and you can read more about the other companies recognized here:

https://www.biospace.com/article/top-21-life-science-startups-to-watch-in-2020/?s=106 

Qpex was ranked in the top 10 of the 21 companies recognized.  Also having the distinction of being the only company based in San Diego, and the only company focused on antimicrobial drug resistance.  The criteria and point systems for recognition is summarized at the end of the article. Only companies that were formed after mid-2018 were considered. Previously recognized companies are listed at the end of the webpage listed above, and include: Gossamer, Allogene, Boragen, and many others.