DNAnexus

Cloud-based data analysis and management platform for genomic and biomedical data, enabling secure storage, analysis, and collaboration for life sciences research and clinical applications.

Location
Mountain View, California, USA
Founded
2009
Investors
6
Categories
genomics, cloud-platform, healthcare-platform, bioinformatics, data-management

Notes

DNAnexus is a leading cloud-based platform for genomic and biomedical data management and analysis, headquartered in Mountain View, California. The company provides a secure, compliant environment for storing and analyzing large-scale genomic datasets, supporting both research and clinical applications.

The platform enables researchers and clinicians to store, share, and analyze DNA sequence data at scale, with built-in compliance for regulatory requirements including HIPAA, GDPR, and GxP. DNAnexus has become a critical infrastructure provider for large-scale genomics initiatives and pharmaceutical research programs.

The company has partnered with major healthcare organizations, pharmaceutical companies, and research consortiums to power their genomics data infrastructure, including UK Biobank and various pharmaceutical drug discovery programs.

Team

  • Richard Daly - CEO
  • Andreas Sundquist, Ph.D. - Co-founder

Additional Research Findings

  • Founded in 2009
  • Based in Mountain View, California
  • Cloud-based genomics data platform
  • Raised over $200 million in total funding
  • Investors include Google Ventures (now GV), TPG Biotech, First Round Capital, Felicis Ventures
  • Powers UK Biobank data analysis infrastructure
  • Compliant with HIPAA, GDPR, GxP regulations
  • Serves pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare customers
  • Supports research and clinical genomics applications

Sources

Investors

NameLocationTypeStagesPortfolio
GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View, California, USAcvc
seedseries-a+3
3
TPG BiotechSan Francisco, California, USAbiotech-focused
series-bseries-c+1
1
First Round CapitalSan Francisco, USA / New York, USAgeneralist
seed
1
SoftTech VCPalo Alto, California, USAgeneralist
seedseries-a
1
K9 VenturesPalo Alto, California, USAgeneralist
seed
1
Felicis VenturesMenlo Park, USAgeneralist
seedseries-a+1
1