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Sophia Genetics Raises $234M in IPO, Eyes Additional Partnerships

The stock opened at $18 per share, valuing the Switzerland- and Boston-based bioinformatics company at $1.14 billion.

M&A in Genomics/MDx Sector Surges in H1 2021
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Innovations in the liquid biopsy and oncology space gained investors' attention, leading to a spike in acquisition deals in the first half of the year.

Sophia Genetics Increases IPO Target to $221M

The company will now offer 13 million common shares at $17 to $19 per share, raising its proceeds target from the previously announced $100 million.

Sophia Genetics Files for $100M IPO, Inks Cancer Data Deal With GE Healthcare

Sophia, which will trade on the Nasdaq, seeks to raise $100 million in an IPO, and separately announced a partnership with GE Healthcare.

Sophia Genetics, Hitachi Partner on Data-Driven Precision Medicine

The companies initially plan to expand the commercialization of Sophia's DDM analytics platform and Hitachi's digital healthcare technology in certain geographic areas.

Feb 12, 2021

People in the News: New Appointments at Sema4, Sophia Genetics, Qiagen, More

Feb 8, 2021

Sophia Genetics, Spanish Lung Cancer Group Team up to Predict Lung Cancer Treatment Response

Jan 22, 2021

People in the News: New Appointments at Foundation Medicine, Sophia Genetics, Circulogene; More

Nov 20, 2020

People in the News: New Appointments at Natera, Quanterix, Sophia Genetics, More

Oct 20, 2020

Sophia Genetics Using $110M Funding Round to Focus on New Markets, Continued Collaboration
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Oct 1, 2020

Sophia Genetics Closes $110M Series F Funding Round

Feb 27, 2020

Sophia Genetics to Provide Access to Genomic Analysis Platform to MGI Customers

Feb 26, 2020

Twist Bioscience, Sophia Genetics Team on Genomic Analysis

Feb 14, 2020

People in the News: Scott Mendel, Hany Massarany, Edwin Hendrick, Philippe Menu, More

Nov 22, 2019

People in the News: Mary-Claire King, Patrick Finn, Milton Silva-Craig, More

Oct 25, 2019

New Products Posted to GenomeWeb: Biocartis, Synthego, Sophia Genetics

Oct 15, 2019

Sophia Genetics, Genomenon to Integrate Genomic Analysis, Search Engine Platforms

Aug 6, 2019

Sophia Genetics Teams With ADC Therapeutics on Biomarker Discovery for Lymphoma Treatment

Apr 11, 2019

Sophia Genetics Gets CE-IVD Mark for Cancer Detection Solution

Jan 4, 2019

Sophia Genetics Closes $77M Funding Round

Oct 31, 2018

Sophia Genetics Integrating Paragon's CleanPlex Into AI Platform

Jun 16, 2018

Sophia Genetics Acquires Interactive Biosoftware
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Feb 20, 2018

Sophia Genetics Looks to Marry Imaging, Genomic Analysis for MDx
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Feb 6, 2018

Sophia Genetics Gains CE-IVD Mark for Leukemia Assay

Sep 13, 2017

Sophia Genetics Raises $30M In New Funding

Breaking News
The Scan

And Back

The New York Times reports that missing SARS-CoV-2 genome sequences are back in a different database.

Lacks Family Hires Attorney

A lawyer for the family of Henrietta Lacks plans to seek compensation from pharmaceutical companies that have used her cancer cells in product development, the Baltimore Sun reports.

For the Unknown

The Associated Press reports that family members are calling on the US military to use new DNA analysis techniques to identify unknown sailors and Marines who were on the USS Arizona.

PLOS Papers on Congenital Heart Disease, COVID-19 Infection Host MicroRNAs, Multiple Malformation Mutations

In PLOS this week: new genes linked to congenital heart disease, microRNAs with altered expression in COVID-19, and more.