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Labcorp and Ultima Genomic Partner to Advance Whole Genome Sequencing for Cancer Research

by Syed Hamza Sohail 07/31/2024 Leave a Comment

Labcorp and Ultima Genomics Partner to Advance Whole Genome Sequencing for Cancer Research

What You Should Know: -   Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, today announced an expanded collaboration with Ultima Genomics to utilize its UG 100TM sequencing solution and ppmSeqTM technology to explore new whole genome sequencing (WGS) clinical applications, including molecular residual disease (MRD) in patients with early-stage solid tumor cancers. -  Labcorp recently introduced Labcorp® Plasma Detect™, the first clinically validated,
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MassMutual Leverages Genomics for Personalized Risk Assessments

by Syed Hamza Sohail 04/09/2024 Leave a Comment

MassMutual Leverages Genomics for Personalized Risk Assessments

What You Should Know: Genomics plc (Genomics), a healthcare company transforming health through the power of genomics, and MassMutual, a leading mutual life insurance company in the United States, today announced the next phase of their innovative partnership enabling more eligible MassMutual policyowners to gain knowledge about their health in order to make informed, proactive decisions that may help them lead longer, healthier lives.The program offers a genetic risk assessment service to
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Startup Velsera Launches to Advance Precision Health Through Data-Driven Solutions

by Fred Pennic 01/13/2023 Leave a Comment

Startup Velsera Launches to Advance Precision Health Through Data-Driven Solutions

What You Should Know:  -  New company Velsera was announced at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference supported by thematic-focused impact fund Summa Equity (“Summa”). - Velsera sets out to amplify the impact of clinicians, researchers and scientists for the benefit of patients around the world. Velsera creates a software platform out of science, technology, and informatics, making data actionable, accelerating the pace and potential of multi-omics. - Velsera, headquartered in
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Syapse and Pierian Partner to Power Precision Oncology

by Strategic Partnerships 06/14/2022 Leave a Comment

Syapse and Pierian Partner to Power Precision Oncology

What You Should Know: - Syapse, a real-world evidence company is teaming up with Pierian®, a provider of advanced clinical genomics technology on a new joint collaboration that will benefit patients of the AdventHealth Cancer Institute in Central Florida. - The collaboration combines Syapse’s real-world evidence solutions designed to improve outcomes for patients with cancer, Pierian’s leading-edge clinical genomics workflow, and precision medicine services that provide the most relevant
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Character Biosciences Raises $18M to Expand Precision Medicine Platform for Diseases of Aging

by Fred Pennic 05/17/2022 Leave a Comment

Character Biosciences Raises $18M to Expand Precision Medicine Platform for Diseases of Aging

What You Should Know: - Character Biosciences (“Character”), a precision medicine platform for diseases of aging raises $18M in a new funding round led by Innovation Endeavors, alongside leading life sciences investors Section 32 and Catalio Capital Management. Formerly known as Clover Therapeutics, the company’s data-driven approach integrates genomics, deep phenotyping and machine learning for target and biomarker discovery. - The company will use the funding to advance the frontiers of
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Eliminating the Long, Cumbersome and Costly Diagnosis of Genetic Diseases

by Christine Stanley, Ph.D.,Chief Director of Clinical Genomics for Variantyx 07/01/2020 Leave a Comment

Eliminating the Long, Cumbersome and Costly Diagnosis of Genetic Diseases

The answer to questions about human disease can be found in our genes. The difficulty in the past has been the testing process, a sort of trial and error approach of drilling down into the multitude of variants that can be found within the genes, variants that when analyzed in tandem with detailed clinical histories can actually tell the story and lead to a faster diagnosis. Human beings carry around 20,000 genes and, of those, approximately 5,000 are somewhat understood, and those genes can
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Telegenomics Company Genome Medical Nabs $23M to Bring Genomic Medicine to Everyday Care

by Fred Pennic 06/12/2019 Leave a Comment

Genome Medical

Genome Medical, a leading nationwide telegenomics company providing genomic-based medicine, today announced that it has raised $23 million in Series B financing to accelerate the development of its technology and medical services which support patients, physicians and healthcare systems in all 50 states. The Series B round was led by Echo Health Ventures, a strategic collaboration of Cambia Health Solutions and Mosaic Health Solutions with additional new investors LRVHealth, Casdin
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Emedgene Lands $6M to Expand AI-Driven Genomics Interpretation Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 02/19/2019 Leave a Comment

Emedgene Lands $6M to Expand AI-Driven Genomics Interpretation Platform

Emedgene, a Palo Alto, CA-based artificial intelligence (AI) driven genomics interpretation platform, today announced it has raised $6 million in funding led by health-focused OliveTree Ventures. The company plans to utilize the latest round of funding to expand sales operations in the US. Emedgene's Genomics Intelligence Platform OverviewThis rise in genomics-based medicine is putting tremendous pressure on geneticists globally - who must analyze and interpret each test. It is a costly,
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5 Ways SmartTrials is Advancing Precision Medicine Through Genomics

by Erica Garvin 06/04/2018 Leave a Comment

5 Ways SmartTrials is Advancing Precision Medicine Through Genomics

 Foundation Medicine’s Dr. Gaurav Singal shares how his company’s platform is changing the game in clinical trials and bolstering precision medicine through genomics.The evolution may be slow going, but it looks like precision medicine is destined to disrupt many aspects of healthcare, and it’s already demonstrating that transformative power in clinical trials—where patient recruitment and retention have long plagued the process, according to Foundation Medicine’s Dr. Gaurav Singal.“Current
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Genoox Raises $6M to Bring Clinical Genomics to U.S. Medical Centers

by Fred Pennic 05/15/2018 Leave a Comment

Genoox Raises $6M to Bring Clinical Genomics to U.S. Medical Centers

Genoox, a genomic analysis startup making it easier for doctors, clinicians and researchers to analyze and act on genetic sequencing results by applying various clinical applications has announced a $6 million investment today, led by Triventures and joined by Inimiti Capital Partners and Glilot Capital Partners. Genetic analysis takes other systems hours, but takes Genoox minutes, enabling clinical genomics to become available to millions who don’t have access to top 10 academic centers.Founded
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