Counsyl Study Finds Expanded Carrier Screening More Effective Than Standard Testing NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Counsyl researchers have found that expanded carrier screening would likely identify individuals who carry disease-associated alleles and would not have been screened if following standard …
Read more »When it comes to the financial markets, the most valuable commodity today is data, and for those living in the private markets and startup space, reliable data has historically been hard to come by. Yet, one name that is popping …
Read more »“I love you.” It’s a meaningful way to end an email—an aside to a lover; a greeting to a family member; an apology to someone you care for deeply. It’s also how Anand Sanwal frequently closes his daily business data …
Read more »MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 28, 2016– Perthera, Inc. today announced the completion of an $8.7 Million Series A financing. Pilot Growth Equity, a technology growth equity firm with offices in San Francisco, New York and Washington, DC, led the round and …
Read more »A Series of Forbes Insights Profiles of Thought Leaders Changing the Business Landscape: Ramji Srinivasan, Co-Founder and CEO, Counsyl When former Wall Street analyst Ramji Srinivasan dropped out of Stanford’s Graduate Business School in 2007, he thought he was leaving …
Read more »Munich Re has entered into a long-term cooperation agreement with Metabiota, a company that has pioneered the use of real-time data collection and comprehensive risk analytics for epidemics. The issue of epidemics has always been present in life insurance, but …
Read more »Metabiota, which recently raised a $31 million venture financing led by Pilot Growth Equity predicts where outbreaks will occur and helps governments, food producers and insurers prepare for and respond to them. Edward Rubin, a geneticist who led a team that …
Read more »Counsyl awarded the 2015 winner of the Health and Medicine category “Our team has been at the forefront of evolving laboratory processes and results delivery and this recognition reinforces our work to help empower people to have access to meaningful …
Read more »CB Insights, a nearly six-year-old, New York-based research outfit whose private company data and analysis has become oft-cited in media reports about the startup industry, has raised $10 million in Series A funding from the low-flying, bi-coastal growth stage investment firm Pilot Growth.
According to CEO and cofounder Anand Sanwal, the money represents CB Insights’s first equity round. The 61-person company had previously raised $1.15 million in grants from the National Science Foundation for its private company scoring software, called Mosaic.
Read more »Counsyl, a health technology company that offers DNA screening for diseases that can impact women, men, and their children, announced today that the company has screened more than 500,000 patients, doubling the number of patients served since May 2014.
Counsyl’s genetic counselors have logged more than 10,000 hours of counseling, illustrating growing demand for genetic screening and access to genetic counseling services to better understand results.
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