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Dec 1, 2009 | B3c newswire

Complete Genomics and GATC Biotech Collaborate on Human Genome Sequencing Projects

GATC Biotech and Complete Genomics, Inc., today announced the execution of a research collaboration agreement to sequence several human genomes from samples provided by GATC.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Startups, Bioinformatics, Science

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Bloomberg Business News

Complete Genomics Gets Cost of Gene Sequencing Under $5,000 in New Method

Complete Genomics , a closely held company in Silicon Valley, produced complete sequences of three peoplea s DNA at an average cost of $4,500, accelerating the race to develop faster, cheaper gene-mapping systems.

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Related Topix: Startups, Method, Menlo Park, CA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Fox News

Got $4,400? Buy a Used Car, or Map Your DNA

DNA sequencing can shows illnesses you're predisposed to contract or let doctors tailor medicines just for you.

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Related Topix: Startups, Mountain View, CA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Medical News

ISB and Complete Genomics embark on the largest complete human genome disease association study

The Institute for Systems Biology and Complete Genomics Inc. announced today that they are embarking on a large-scale human genome sequencing study of Huntington's disease .

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Related Topix: Startups, Health

Wed Sep 16, 2009

SiliconValley.com

Valley companies helping unlock the secrets of DNA

Under dim blue light, the 16 machines work like self-contained robotic laboratories.

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Related Topix: Startups, Pacific Biosciences

Fri Sep 11, 2009

FuturePundit

$20000 Per Genome Sequencing For 8 At A Time

Just a month ago Stephen Quake sequenced his genome for $50000. That represents a drop of 80% from the $250k cost of a year ago and orders of magnitude lower than the cost 10 years ago.

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Related Topix: Startups, Dna, Pop/Rock

Wed Sep 09, 2009

SiliconValley.com

Complete Genomics of Mountain View deciphers 14 human genomes

Complete Genomics, a Mountain View startup, announced Tuesday that it had deciphered and delivered 14 full human genomes to customers that include pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and leading medical research institutes, a significant step for an industry whose work could revolutionize health care.

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Related Topix: Startups, Mountain View, CA

Thu Aug 27, 2009

BioSpace

Complete Genomics, Inc. Secures $45 Million in Series D Funding; Appoints Two New Directors

Complete Genomics Inc., a third-generation human genome sequencing company, announced that it has raised $45 million in private equity financing and closed its Series D funding round with two new investors - Essex Woodlands Health Ventures and OrbiMed Advisors, LLC.

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Related Topix: Startups, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Essex Woodlands Health Ventures, Texas, Baylor College of Medicine

Technology Review Feed v2.1

Blog - Money Still Flowing to Sequencing Startups

Complete Genomics, a Silicon Valley-based startup that promises supercheap sequencing, announced Monday that it had raised $45 million in its latest round of venture funding.

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Related Topix: Startups, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Pacific Biosciences, Scientific Instruments, Biotech, Illumina, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Wed Aug 26, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Silicon Valley startup Complete Genomics promises low-cost DNA sequencing

Complete Genomics, a Mountain View startup with visions of becoming the Google of DNA sequencing, announced $45 million in fourth-round venture funding Monday as it ramps up plans to perform a stunning 10,000 gene sequences by the end of 2010 - one thousand times the number performed to date.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Genetics, Biology, Science, Business News

Tue Aug 25, 2009

Medical News

Complete Genomics raises $45 million in private equity financing

Complete Genomics Inc., a third-generation human genome sequencing company, announced that it has raised $45 million in private equity financing and closed its Series D funding round with two new investors - Essex Woodlands Health Ventures and OrbiMed Advisors, LLC.

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Related Topix: Startups, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Essex Woodlands Health Ventures, Texas, Baylor College of Medicine, Health

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