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Ultima Genomics
Genomic sequencing machine and software platform
- 201-500 employees
- Healthcare
- B2B
- Biology
- Newark, CA
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Company mission
To continuously drive the scale of genomic information to enable unprecedented advances in biology and improvements in human health.
Our take
Human genomics research and related biotechnologies has the potential to achieve a number of public health goals, such as to reduce global health inequalities. Ultima Genomics is a genomic sequencing machine and software platform striving to make advances in biology and human health.
The company has developed a new approach to sequencing at scale, leveraging a new architecture to go beyond conventional sequencing technologies and lower the cost of genomic information. This has enabled the company to attract serious funding from top tier investors.
Boasting a team filled with successful entrepreneurs to molecular and computational biologists, Ultima Genomics is fast becoming a leader in its field. Partnering with several companies to further research and capability, the company most recently joined forces with Regeneron to marry minds toward drug discovery and development.
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Benefits
- Exposure to groundbreaking technology and new ideas
- Career growth, advancement, and mentorship
- PTO, paid parental leave, sick leave, floating and paid holidays
- Educational assistance program
- Health benefits
- Equity ownership in a rapidly growing company
- 401k with company match
- Work with a global and diverse team of experts from multiple industries
- Work hard and have fun within a mission-driven company
Company values
- Mission driven - We will continuously drive down the cost of genomic information to unleash the era of data-driven healthcare, transform biology and improve human health
- First principles - We challenge the technology status quo with radically new ideas to solve seemingly intractable problems
- Diversity - Our Company is founded on our diverse backgrounds, ideas, perspectives, and technology. Only together can we develop truly new and breakthrough technologies
- Integrity - Truth and honesty are at the core of everything we do. We believe the only way to overcome challenges is to accept and tackle them head on
- Shared success - Our mission depends on helping customers do the seemingly impossible. We believe that our customers, as well as our employees, investors, and patients, should all benefit from our success
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jun 2022
$600m
LATE VC
May 2022
$3.6m
GRANT
Total funding: $604.2m
This company has top investors
Leadership
Gilad Almogy
(CEO)Previously Senior Vice President of Applied Materials. Also Founder and CEO of Cogenra Solar.
Mark Pratt
(CTO)Worked as a Consultant and Principal Engineer at 10X Genomics. Owner of Voyager Technologies, LLC.