Genewiz Overview
- Year Founded
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1999

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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501

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$443M
Genewiz General Information
Description
Provider of genomics and DNA sequencing services designed to offer superior data quality with unparalleled technical support. The company's genomics and DNA sequencing services includes gene synthesis, molecular biology, next generation sequencing, bioinformatics and GLP regulatory services making research more productive and cost efficient, enabling researchers around the world to advance their scientific discoveries faster than ever before.
Contact Information
Website
www.genewiz.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 115 Corporate Boulevard
- South Plainfield, NJ 07080
- United States
Corporate Office
- 115 Corporate Boulevard
- South Plainfield, NJ 07080
- United States
Genewiz Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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3. Merger/Acquisition | 15-Nov-2018 | $443M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
2. Later Stage VC | 11-Jan-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
1. Early Stage VC | Completed | Startup |
Genewiz Comparisons
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Genewiz Competitors (22)
One of Genewiz’s 22 competitors is Eurofins Genomics Americas, a Corporation company based in Louisville, KY.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Eurofins Genomics Americas | Corporation | Louisville, KY | ||||
Molecular Cloning Laboratories | Corporation | South San Francisco, CA | ||||
CJ Bioscience | Formerly VC-backed | Seoul, South Korea | ||||
Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron | Formerly VC-backed | Bothell, WA | ||||
Integrated DNA Technologies | Formerly PE-Backed | Coralville, IA |
Genewiz Patents
Genewiz Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20160090590-A1 | High throughput sequencing of end regions of long linear dnas | Active | 25-Sep-2014 | ||
US-9938522-B2 | High throughput sequencing of end regions of long linear dnas | Active | 25-Sep-2014 | ||
US-20150322492-A1 | Methods and kits for identifying microorganisms in a sample | Active | 06-May-2014 | ||
US-9745611-B2 | Methods and kits for identifying microorganisms in a sample | Active | 06-May-2014 | C12Q1/04 |
Genewiz Signals
Genewiz Former Investors (4)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Ampersand (Massachusetts) | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
Kenson Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
OrbiMed | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
Prime Value Capital Management | Venture Capital | Minority |
Genewiz Acquisitions (1)
Genewiz’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Beckman Coulter Genomics. The deal was made on 21-Dec-2015.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Beckman Coulter Genomics | 21-Dec-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Biotechnology |
Genewiz FAQs
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When was Genewiz founded?
Genewiz was founded in 1999.
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Where is Genewiz headquartered?
Genewiz is headquartered in South Plainfield, NJ.
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What is the size of Genewiz?
Genewiz has 501 total employees.
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What industry is Genewiz in?
Genewiz’s primary industry is Biotechnology.
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Is Genewiz a private or public company?
Genewiz is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Genewiz?
The current valuation of Genewiz is
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What is Genewiz’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Genewiz is
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Who are Genewiz’s investors?
Ampersand (Massachusetts), Kenson Ventures, OrbiMed, and Prime Value Capital Management have invested in Genewiz.
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Who are Genewiz’s competitors?
Eurofins Genomics Americas, Molecular Cloning Laboratories, CJ Bioscience, Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron, and Integrated DNA Technologies are some of the 22 competitors of Genewiz.
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When was Genewiz acquired?
Genewiz was acquired on 15-Nov-2018.
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Who acquired Genewiz?
Genewiz was acquired by Azenta Life Sciences.
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