microbiome
Viome Life Sciences Raises $86.5M in Oversubscribed Series C Round
The funding will be used to further develop its portfolio of personalized health tests and to support an expansion into the retail space.
Direct-to-consumer microbiome tests often go beyond what the research can support, but the large databases being generated by some companies are supporting diagnostic development.
The preprint raised concerns about the findings of a 2020 cancer microbiome study that spurred the development of a microbiome-based liquid biopsy test for cancer.
One Codex, 4bases Ink Collaboration for Clinical Microbiome Analysis Solutions
The partnership will bring sample-to-report, NGS-based microbiome analysis solutions, validated to CE-IVD standards, to clinicians in Europe.
MicroGenDx, Evvy Partner for Metagenomic Sequencing-Based Vaginal Microbiome Test
Startup Evvy initially launched the metagenomic test last year and is now relaunching it in collaboration with MicroGenDx.