Under a collaboration agreement, the firms plan to put together Agilent's SLIMS laboratory information system and MGI's DNBSeq series of sequencing platforms.
The company said it will use the funds to support development of its structure for lossless ion manipulation (SLIM) ion mobility separations technology.
Due out in December, the Magnis automated library prep instrument is meant to be an affordable and easy way for researchers to use Agilent's SureSelect kits.
The incubator, housed on the campus of the Karolinska Institute, draws upon the experience of its partners in genomics, diagnostics, business development, and corporate law.
Under the deal, Mobilion is implementing its SLIM ion mobility technology on Agilent's QTOF mass specs, with a broad commercial launch planned for 2021.
In Nature this week: native RNA sequencing and analysis of a human poly(A) transcriptome, nanopore sequencing-based method to analyze short tandem repeat expansions, and more.
