ELEGEN

ELEGEN

Biotechnology

San Carlos, California 5,645 followers

Unlock the promise of synthetic biology by accelerating the Design-Build-Test-Learn cycle

About us

We are now at the dawn of the synthetic biology revolution, which will spawn new applications, markets, and business models, improving human lives in countless ways. This revolution will be driven by new technologies that enable DNA writing at speed and scale. To catalyze this revolution, Elegen is creating a suite of ground-breaking technologies to achieve DNA writing with unparalleled speed, cost, and quality. Elegen is unlocking the power to reprogram biology and create biologic solutions in order to solve some of humanity’s greatest challenges. Founded and led by Dr. Matthew Hill and located in San Carlos, CA, Elegen is a stealth-mode company that is well capitalized by top life science investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, 8VC, and KdT. The company is advised and staffed by leading biotechnology scientists and entrepreneurs, including Dr. Marc Unger, inventor of the Nanoflex™ valve and former CSO of Fluidigm. Dr. Hill has a PhD from Stanford and a proven track record of advancing innovative technologies from invention to commercial success.

Industry
Biotechnology
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Carlos, California
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2017
Specialties
microfluidics, hardware, synthetic biology, engineering, organic chemsitry, DNA Synthesis, molecular biology, and biology

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ELEGEN 4 total rounds

Last Round

Series B

US$ 35.0M

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