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$263.1m
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Mammoth Biosciences is an American company based in San Francisco founded on June 1, 2017. Mammoth Biosciences uses CRISPR technology to develop bio-sensing technologies for diagnostics in industries such as healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, and forensics and genome editing therapeutics.
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- Janice Chen ******@mammoth.bio
- Lucas Harrington *****@mammoth.bio
- Jennifer Doudna ******@berkeley.edu
5
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$236.7m
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A genetic medicine company that build data platforms using synthetic biology, artificial intelligence and genetic medicine for the development of medical therapies.
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- Brendan Frey *******@deepgenomics.com
- Andrew Delong ******@deepgenomics.com
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$83.0m
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Molecular Assemblies, Inc. is an enzymatic DNA synthesis technology founded in 2013 by Curt Becker, Bill Efcavitch and William Efcavitch.
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- Bill Efcavitch ******@saavha.com
- Curt Becker linkedin
- William Efcavitch linkedin
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$241.0m
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Mount Sinai Genomics is a Connecticut-based medical genetics practice at the Mount Sinai Health System.
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8
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$111.4m
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UBiome was a biotechnology microbial genomics company based in San Francisco.
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3
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$5.9m
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Lucigen is a biotechnology company offering research and testing products and services to life science professionals. The company was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin.
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9
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$276.0m
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A diagnostic DNA testing company using quantified biological data.
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$158.0m
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Senti Biosciences is a synthetic biology company.
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- Timothy Lu ***.**@sentibio.com
- Philip Lee ******.***@sentibio.com
- Wilson Wong
10
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$635.4m
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Genomatica is a San Diego-based company founded in 2000 by Christophe Schilling.
8
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$175.0m
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Viridos is applying synthetic biology to microalgae for the production of products that address climate change and sustainability. Viridos is focused on producing algal biofuels and other sustainable resources from algae.
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Key people:
- Craig Venter *******@jcvi.org
- David Kiernan
- Hamilton Smith
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$120.0m
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Scribe Therapeutics develops molecular engineering solutions for CRISPR-based genetic medicine.
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- Benjamin L. Oakes ***@scribetx.com
- Jennifer Doudna ******@berkeley.edu
- Brett T. Staahl *****@scribetx.com
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$482.0m
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A genetics testing company founded in 2013, based in San Francisco.
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- Elad Gil ****@alum.mit.edu
- Othman Laraki linkedin
- Nish Bhat
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$117.5m
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Locus Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing CRISPR-Cas3-engineered precision antibacterial products.
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Key people:
- Nick Taylor ******@locus-bio.com
- Paul Garofolo ****.********@locus-bio.com
- Charles Gersbach linkedin
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$328.8m
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ViaCyte is a biotechnology company using stem cells to create pancreatic beta cell precursors for treating diabetes.
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- Paul Laikind **@vrtx.com
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$82.6m
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Biotherapeautics company founded in 2014 and based in Paris that uses proprietary methods in synthetic biology, protein and genome engineering to produce Eligobiotics, products which intervene with the microbiome as diagnostics, antimicrobials and modulators of host-microbiome interactions.
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- Xavier Duportet ******.********@eligo.bio
- David Bikard *****.******@eligo.bio
- Timothy Lu ***.**@sentibio.com
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$15.8m
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Massive Bio is a New York-based company founded by Selin Kurnaz, Dr. Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla and Cagatay M. Culcuoglu, offering precision oncology services to cancer patients, providers, and pharmaceutical companies.
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- Cagatay M Culcuoglu **********@massivebio.com
- Arturo Loaiza Bonilla linkedin
- Selin Kurnaz *******@massivebio.com
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$411.9m
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Benchling is a company based in San Francisco focusing on life science collaboration, both private and public, through creating cloud based software tools for digital DNA sequence editing, designing and running experiments, analyzing data, and sharing research.
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- Sajith Wickramasekara *******@benchling.com
- Ashutosh Singhal twitter
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$4.6m
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Nanomedicine company developing vaccines and therapies with cell-specific targeting.
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$11.2m
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Cambrian Genomics is a biotechnology company developing technologies to synthesize DNA. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and was founded in 2011.
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$459.7m
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Silicon Valley-based genetic engineering startup.
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- Alex Pesch ****.*****@cellares.com
- Paul Dabrowski ****.*********@synthego.com
- Michael Dabrowski *******.*********@synthego.com
9
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$26.8m
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Envisagenics is a biotechnology company founded by Maria Luisa Pineda and Martin Akerman in 2014 and headquartered in New York City, New York using artificial intelligence and RNA sequencing to develop therapeutics to treat genetic diseases.
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- Maria Luisa Pineda *******@envisagenics.com
- Martin Akerman ********@envisagenics.com
10
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$36.3m
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Chronicled is a blockchain company founded by Ryan Orr, Samantha Radocchia, Maurizio Greco and David Aho.
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- Maurizio Greco ********@chronicled.com
- David Aho
- Samantha Radocchia linkedin
4
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$140.0m
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Mission Bio is a South San Francisco based company that develops single-cell DNA analysis and precision genomics.
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$262.0m
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A biotechnology company using genetic editing technologies to develop therapies for the treatment of cancer and genetic diseases.
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$46.0m
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A company using RNA to diagnose disease and to develop biomarkers that predict treatment outcomes. Cofactor is founded by Jarret Glasscock.
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- Jarret Glasscock ******@cofactorgenomics.com
- Jon Armstrong ***@gethealthy.store
4
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$153.5m
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Sherlock Biosciences is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2019 by David R. Walt, Rahul Dhanda, Feng Zhang, Jim Collins, Deborah Hung, Jonathan Gootenberg, Omar Abudayyeh, Pardis Sabeti and Todd Golub.
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$8.6m
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Nebula Genomics is a genetics company developing a platform for individuals to get their personal genome sequenced, and then enable them to store and control that information through cryptographic encryption on the blockchain.
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- Dennis Grishin ******@nebula.org
- George Church ******.******@dyno-tx.com
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$44.0m
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GNS Healthcare is a data analytics and healthcare company. It was founded in 2000 and is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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$13.3m
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Fauna Bio is a Berkeley, California-based biotechnology company.
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- Katie Grabek *****@faunabio.com
- Ashley Zehnder ******@faunabio.com
- Linda Goodman *****@faunabio.com
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$87.8m
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DNA synthesis company using enzymatic DNA synthesis based in San Francisco.
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$65.4m
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Mendel.ai is a life science company offering an artificial intelligence platform to aid clinical experts improve their clinical cancer research.
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- Karim Galil *****.*****@mendel.ai
- Wael Salloum ****@mendel.ai
- Ruchi Deshpande linkedin
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$29.0m
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A company that develops next-generation sequencing (NGS) metagenomics company developing infectious disease tests. It was founded in 2014 and is located in Salt Late City, Utah.
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$3.5m
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Biotechnology company using Artificial Intelligence to discover drugs by translating life sciences big data into therapies
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- Gini Deshpande ****.*********@numedii.com
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$425.0m
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Tmunity Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing t-cell immunotherapies for the treatment of human diseases.
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- Dr. Yangbing Zhao linkedin
- Dr. Bruce Levine ******@capstantx.com
- Dr. Carl H. June linkedin
6
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$41.3m
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Beta Hatch is an insect protein for farming company founded in 2015 by Virginia Emery.
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$32.5m
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Company for outsourced research through a network of scientific service providers.
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- Dan Knox ***.****@scienceexchange.com
- Elizabeth Iorns *********.*****@scienceexchange.com
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$28.0m
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Blueprint Genetics is a genetic testing company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland that was founded in 2012 by Juha Koskenvuo, Samuel Myllykangas, Tero-Pekka Alastalo, and Tommi Lehtonenis. The company offers genetic testing, genetic diagnostics, and clinical interpretation of genomic data for medical professionals.
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- Tommi Lehtonen linkedin
- Juha Koskenvuo ****.*********@blueprintgenetics.com
- Samuel Myllykangas ******.***********@blueprintgenetics.com
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$427.1m
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DNA Script is a DNA synthesis company founded by Thomas Ybert, Sylvain Gariel, and Xavier Gordon in 2014, and headquartered in Paris, France.
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- Thomas Ybert ******.*****@dnascript.com
- Sylvain Gariel *******.******@dnascript.com
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$31.4m
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Oxford Genetics, also known as Oxgene, is a synthetic biology company specializing in DNA design, protein expression optimization and cell line development technologies and services.
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$677.0m
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A gene editing technology company founded in 2015 and based in Boulder, CO, USA.
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$2.0m
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Entropica Labs is a company developing quantum computing and AI tools for bioinformatics and genomics.
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- Joaquin Keller linkedin
- Tommaso Demarie *******@entropicalabs.com
- Ewan Munro ****@entropicalabs.com
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$27.4m
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A nonprofit genomic research institute dedicated to advances in human health and the environment.
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- Craig Venter *******@jcvi.org
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$96.5m
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Foundation Medicine is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical company developing diagnostic and treatment solutions for cancer care founded in 2010 by Alexis Borisy.
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$30.9m
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Horizon Discovery is a company that offers gene editing, CRO, and diagnostics services
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$402.1m
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Genapsys is a company developing DNA sequencing technologies and systems founded in 2010 by Hesaam Esfandyarpour.
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$40.0m
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54Gene is healthcare startup company providing a genetics testing platform in Africa. It also offers genetic reports on health, nutrition, fitness and weight loss, carrier status, personal traits and ancestry.
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$250.0k
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Amaryllis Nucleics develops products to speed up RNA sequencing for the advancement of cancer diagnostics, pharmaceutical development and food security.
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- Mike Covington **********@landmarkbio.com
- Brad Townsley *********@activemotif.com
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$62.4m
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A software solutions company providing bioinformatics solutions to life science and other sector
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$300.0k
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Biomeme is a Philadelphia-based developer of a DNA analysis for smartphone.
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- Max Perelman ***.********@biomeme.com
- Jesse vanWestrienen *****@biomeme.com
- Marc DeJohn ****@biomeme.com
3
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$8.1m
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Loop Genomics is a company that has developed a DNA sequence, long-reading technology platform.
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$5.4m
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A bio-data company that uses AI to analyze RNA sequencing data
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- Neal Foster ****.******@gatehousebio.com
- David Salzman *****.*******@gatehousebio.com
5
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$134.1m
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Verge Genomics is a company focused on the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases with the use of machine learning and computational genomics.
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- Jason Chen *****@vergegenomics.com
- Alice Zhang *****@vergegenomics.com
2
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$100.0m
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Snipr Biome is a synthetic biology company using CRISPR to make products for the microbiome.
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- Christian Groendahl **@sniprbiome.com
- Morten O. A. Sommer linkedin
- Jasper Clube **@sniprbiome.com
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$2.4m
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A company that has developed software for easier access to genomic data. It is located in Cambridge, England and was founded in 2015.
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- Dan Greenfield ***@petagene.com
- Vaughan Wittorff *******@petagene.com
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$330.6m
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DNAnexus is a Mountain View, California-based cloud computing and bioinformatics company.
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$600.0k
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Caspr Biotech is developing a CRISPR-based platform for rapid diagnostic systems for viruses, bacteria and genetic mutations
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A medical device company that builds diagnostic tools that perform biochemical analysis.
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3
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$68.4m
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Silicon Graphics is a former american company founded in 1990 by James H. Clark, Kurt Akeley, Abbey Silverstone, David J. Brown and Charles Kuta.
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$275.0k
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Desktop Genetics is a company that helps researchers discover and treat the root genetic causes of human disease.
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$149.6m
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Syapse is a clinical & Molecular Data Analytics founded in 2008 by Glenn Winokur, Jonathan Hirsch and Tony Loeser.
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- Jonathan Hirsch ********@kleinerperkins.com
- Glenn Winokur linkedin
- Tony Loeser
3
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$10.6m
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Luna DNA is company providing a marketplace for genetic data using blockchain based data storage.
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- Michael Witz *******@redemptiongames.com
- Bob Kain (entrepreneur) linkedin
- Dan Lin ****@redemptiongames.com
2
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$110.0m
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Kyverna is a cell therapy company engineering a new class of curative living medicines for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
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- Jeffrey Greve *******.*****@ensocell.com
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$12.8m
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GenoPalate Inc. is a Milwaukee-based personal nutrition company.
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$133.6m
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Intelligent, distributed & reproducible big data & genomics analysis at scale. Zero onboarding. Zero config.
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$33.9m
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Refuge Biotechnologies is a biotechnology company that uses CRISPR and cell therapy technologies for treating cancer.
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- Bing C Wang ****.****@refugebiotech.com
- Stanley Qi ***@stanford.edu
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$284.8m
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A life sciences and genomics organization. It was founded in 1999 and is located in Shenzhen, China.
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11
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$67.4m
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Recombinetics is a biotechnology company that uses gene editing for agriculture and medicine
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- Joe Tector linkedin
- Perry Hackett *****.*******@recombinetics.com
- Scott Fahrenkrug
3
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$200.0m
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PACT Pharma is synthesizing neo-epitope targeted T cells and producing a personalized adoptive cell therapy designed to benefit each cancer patient.
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$68.1m
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Evonetix is a synthetic biology company