{"id":5327,"date":"2018-11-19T11:32:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T11:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/?p=5327"},"modified":"2018-12-01T01:59:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-01T01:59:39","slug":"2018-dna-sequencing-raises-and-acquisitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/2018-dna-sequencing-raises-and-acquisitions\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 DNA Sequencing Raises and Acquisitions"},"content":{"rendered":"

As we’re heading toward the end of 2018, I thought it might be interesting to put together a list of DNA sequencing companies that have raised in 2018. I’m aware of 14 companies that either raised or were acquired this year. Excluding acquisitions this totaled 368MUSD of investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Company<\/td>\nAmount (MUSD)<\/td>\nFurther Info<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Centrillion Biosciences<\/td>\n27.5<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Direct Genomics<\/td>\n34<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Genapsys<\/td>\n32.5<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iNanoBio<\/td>\n3.3<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LaserGen (acquired)<\/td>\n105<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Omniome<\/td>\n60<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oxford Nanopore<\/td>\n140<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pacific Biosciences (acquired)<\/td>\n1200<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Quantapore<\/td>\n15.55<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Quantum Biosystems<\/td>\n8.8<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
QuantumDX<\/td>\n12<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stratos Genomics<\/td>\n20<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Two Pore Guys<\/td>\n2.9+4.6?<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Universal Sequencing Technology<\/td>\n8<\/td>\ninfo<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

A couple of other companies raised toward the end of 2017:
\nCygnus Biosciences, 19.6M USD info<\/a> and
\nBase4 Innovation Ltd, 6.5M USD, info<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As we’re heading toward the end of 2018, I thought it might be interesting to put together a list of DNA sequencing companies that have raised in 2018. I’m aware of 14 companies that either raised or were acquired this year. Excluding acquisitions this totaled 368MUSD of investment. Company Amount (MUSD) Further Info Centrillion Biosciences […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1RRoU-1nV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5327"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5339,"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5327\/revisions\/5339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/41j.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}