DNA Testing with BioCertica - About Us

Discover South Africa's award-winning DNA Testing company BioCertica. We're passionately committed to translating complex genetic information into accessible and actionable insights. Moreover, our dedicated team is driven to empower your journey towards healthier living. When you explore 'About Us,' you'll meet the committed professionals behind our remarkable work. Moreover, you will learn more about the distinct power of DNA testing with BioCertica, South Africa's leading DNA testing service.

DNA Testing with BioCertica - Let's start with the Why

A Painful Revelation I visited my childhood friend in the hospital, in a room echoing with the unnerving sounds of the heart monitor and ventilators. The unfairness of it all suddenly overwhelmed me as he was losing his battle with cancer. Despite being just 40, and in peak physical condition, with a loving wife and three adoring children, he was slowly slipping away. As I had to leave for a meeting, my mind was filled with questions. Surely, in our modern world, there was something that could have been done to prevent this situation.

A Hollow Success In a room filled with luxurious suits and watches, I found myself discussing percentages and market trends. I was living my dream job, a position I had worked hard to achieve. Yet, at that moment, it felt hollow. I had a jarring realization: my friend was not the only one on life support. This realization led me to the fact that I had a choice to make, too. I could continue living what seemed like a successful life, or I could take action to help others in situations like my friend's.

A New Path Through DNA Testing In a moment of courage, I decided to steer my life in a different direction. Moreover, I want to make a difference in the world with my time. This led me to explore the incredible code of life - DNA, the past, and the future of humankind. I found a place where I could be of service and empower others to take control of their stories through the power of DNA testing.

DNA Testing with BioCertica - Who are we

We are a biotechnology platform that combines advanced genetic testing and encryption technology to unlock, interpret, and protect your identity. We do this by giving you unique DNA test results in the palm of your hand through a mobile application, moreover protecting your personal information . 

DNA Testing with BioCertica - Our Vision

At BioCertica, we enable you to live your best life by providing wellness advice at the point of purchase. We provided this service through the use of best-in-class DNA Testing. Wellness is a combination of micro-transactions throughout a person's life. Moreover, these actions require you to know what to eat, what medication to take, and what exercises to do. BioCertica empowers you to not only dream about wellness but also achieve it. 

Our Results 

BioCertica uses state-of-the-art Genetic Polygenic Risk Scoring (PRS) methodology to calculate your DNA Testing results. Moreover, we are the first in Africa to incorporate this technology to calculate your results. In addition to this, and in keeping with our commitment to you, where we will always empower you with accurate results and up to date with the latest developments in genetic technology. We provide this service free of charge, ensuring that you always get the best DNA Testing service in South Africa.  

Our Experts 

At BioCertica, we have 30 passionate and highly qualified people. Located across two continents with proven medical technology venture-building experience. This team is working tirelessly to build the most advanced Genetic company in Africa. Therefore you can rest assured in the fact that you are in safe hands with BioCertica's brand of DNA Testing. 

Our Data Promise 

BioCertica uses the latest technology to comply with data privacy legislation like POPI, HIPPA, and GDPR. However, that is not where our commitment to you ends. BioCertica also uses bank-grade security to keep your data safe, moreover leveraging single sign-on technology so you can rest assured that you are in control of your data. Just another way that BioCertica's brand of DNA Testing creates more value for you! 

Our Labs

BioCertica invested in one of the world's most advanced DNA processing machines and installed it in the Central Analytics Facilities (CAF) DNA Sequencing Unit at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa, moreover one of the best laboratories in the Southern Hemisphere. This monumental partnership ensures the safety and security of your personal data. 

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