Monday, January 23, 2017

Spiral Genetics Acquired By Omicia

Seattle-based Spiral Genetics, a developer of software for the DNA sequencing market, has been acquired by Oakland, California-based Omicia. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. Omicia said the buy will help it add secondary next generation sequencing (NGS) analysis and structural variant capabilities to its software platform. Spiral Genetics was backed by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, among others.