Tech Company Financing Transactions

Personalis Funding Round

Personalis, based in Menlo Park, secured $22 million from Abingworth, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Mohr Davidow Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/7/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Abingworth (Lead Investor) (Jonathan MacQuitty)

Lightspeed Venture Partners (Christopher Schaepe)

Mohr Davidow Ventures (Susan Siegel)

Wellington Shields & Co.

Proceeds Purpose
We will use this to further build on our technological lead, expand our product offerings, scale our operations, and expand our commercial team.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1330 O'Brien Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Email Address
Overview
Personalis (Nasdaq: PSNL) combines world class expertise in the technology of genome sequencing and interpretation with an extensive track record of peer-reviewed publications and commercial success.
Profile
Personalis LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Personalis Company Twitter Account
Company News
Personalis News
Facebook
Personalis on Facebook
YouTube
Personalis on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John West
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Chief Scientific Officer
Richard Chen
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Vice President
Christian Haudenschild
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VP - Engineering
Lloyd Hsu
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VP - Finance
Carol Tillis
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VP - Marketing
Rena McClory
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VP - R & D
Xavier Paliard
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VP - Sales
Michael Fitzpatrick
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