Tech Company Financing Transactions

Genapsys Funding Round

Genapsys, based in Redwood City, received $37 million in investment from Decheng Capital, private investors and IPV Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/14/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$37,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
With this financing and the strong backing of our investors, we now have all the pieces in place to deliver on the commercial promise of the GENIUS System and realize a 100x improvement in cost and efficacy as compared to existing technologies on the market.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
200 Cardinal Way 3rd Floor
Redwood City, CA 94063
USA
Email Address
Overview
The GenapSys Gene Electronic Nano-Integrated Ultra-Sensitive (GENIUS) technology provides a low cost, easy-to-use, fast, and accurate genome sequencing solution. We've enabled an unparalleled run cost and a simplified workflow with the first ever purely electronic sequencing chip, the key component in our fully integrated platform.
Profile
Genapsys LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
Genapsys News
Facebook
Genapsys on Facebook
YouTube
Genapsys on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Myers
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Chief Financial Officer
Britton Russell
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Chief Operating Officer
Mary Stewart
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Vice President
Larry Greenfield
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VP - Engineering
Kosar Parizi
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VP - Engineering
Hamid Rategh
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VP - General Counsel
Dana Moss
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VP - Human Resources
Radhika Warrier
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VP - Product Management
Surekha Karudapuram
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