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Congenica
Enabling genomic analysis
- 21-100 employees
- Healthcare
- B2B
- Biology
- MedTech
- Hinxton, UK
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Company mission
To empower healthcare professionals worldwide to transform health and wellness, improving lives by converting genomic data into actionable information.
0% employee growth in 12 months
Our take
Understanding genomic data can lead to more accurate diagnoses of diseases such as cancer. Congenica is a Cambridge-based company that enables the rapid analysis and interpretation of genomic data.
Congenica was founded by an experienced team of genetics experts and engineers. This combination of scientific and software expertise has allowed it to develop world-leading detection and diagnosis technology. It is now the UK's fastest growing genomics company.
The medical industry's interest in genomics is booming, as healthcare teams looks for faster and more accurate ways to prevent, identify and treat diseases. Congenica, with its strong scientific pedigree, considerable backing and best-in-class software, is an undisputed market leader of the future.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company values
- Passionate about improving patients’ lives
- Relentless in the pursuit of solutions
- Determined to excel in their area of expertise
- Motivated to collaborate and advance their thinking
- Resilient, eager to learn and adapt appropriately
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Nov 2020
$50m
SERIES C
Apr 2019
$17.6m
SERIES B
Total funding: $82.4m
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Leadership
Nick Lench
(Co-Founder)Previously worked as a Professor of Medical Genetics at Cardiff University, and was Director of Regional Genetics Services at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Matthew Hurles
(Co-Founder & Non Executive Director)Is now Head of Human Genetics and Group Leader at Wellcome Sanger Institute.