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23andMe raises $250M round

September 15, 2017 8:29 PM UTC

23andMe Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.) raised $250 million on Sept. 12 in a venture round led by Sequoia Capital. Fellow new investors Euclidean Capital, Altimeter Capital and the Wallenberg Foundation also participated, along with existing investors Fidelity Management and Casdin Capital.

The company, which has now raised a total of $491 million, said the round will enable it to "accelerate customer growth" for its existing consumer genomics business and fund its genetic research platform and its therapeutics group...

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