Helix Overview
- Year Founded
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2015

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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265

- Latest Deal Type
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Series C
- Latest Deal Amount
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$50M
- Investors
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10
Helix General Information
Description
Operator of population genomics and viral surveillance company intended to deliver actionable genetic insights and conduct large-scale genetic analysis. The company's platform operates at the intersection of clinical care, research, and data analytics, enabling health systems, life sciences companies, payers, and government partners to accelerate the integration of genomic data into patient care and public health decision-making.
Contact Information
Website
www.helix.comCorporate Office
- 101 South Ellsworth
- Suite 350
- San Mateo, CA 94401
- United States
Corporate Office
- 101 South Ellsworth
- Suite 350
- San Mateo, CA 94401
- United States
Helix Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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4. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 03-Jun-2021 | $50M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
3. Grant | 31-Jul-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 01-Mar-2018 | $200M | $385M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 10-Aug-2015 | $185M | $185M | Completed | Startup |
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Helix Comparisons
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Helix Competitors (16)
One of Helix’s 16 competitors is Veritas (Laboratory Services), a Formerly VC-backed company based in Danvers, MA.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Veritas (Laboratory Services) | Formerly VC-backed | Danvers, MA | ||||
Ambry Genetics | Formerly PE-Backed | Aliso Viejo, CA | ||||
BGI Genomics | Formerly VC-backed | Shenzhen, China | ||||
Quest Diagnostics | Corporation | Secaucus, NJ | ||||
Cambridge Clinical Laboratories | Formerly VC-backed | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
Helix Patents
Helix Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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EP-3655550-A1 | Genomic services platform supporting multiple application providers | Inactive | 21-Jul-2017 | ||
AU-2018303577-A1 | Genomic services platform supporting multiple application providers | Inactive | 21-Jul-2017 | ||
EP-3655550-A4 | Genomic services platform supporting multiple application providers | Inactive | 21-Jul-2017 | G16B20/20 |
Helix Signals
Helix Investors (10)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Addition | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
National Institutes of Health | Government | |||
Casdin Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Temasek Holdings | Sovereign Wealth Fund | Minority | ||
DFJ Growth | VC-Backed Company | Minority |
Helix Investments & Acquisitions (2)
Helix’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Anuva (Media and Information Services). The deal was made on 31-Aug-2022.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Anuva (Media and Information Services) | 31-Aug-2022 | Later Stage VC | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
HumanCode | 26-Jun-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Healthcare Technology Systems |
Helix FAQs
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When was Helix founded?
Helix was founded in 2015.
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Where is Helix headquartered?
Helix is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.
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What is the size of Helix?
Helix has 265 total employees.
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What industry is Helix in?
Helix’s primary industry is Laboratory Services (Healthcare).
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Is Helix a private or public company?
Helix is a Private company.
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What is Helix’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Helix is
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How much funding has Helix raised over time?
Helix has raised $435M.
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Who are Helix’s investors?
Addition, National Institutes of Health, Casdin Capital, Temasek Holdings, and DFJ Growth are 5 of 10 investors who have invested in Helix.
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Who are Helix’s competitors?
Veritas (Laboratory Services), Ambry Genetics, BGI Genomics, Quest Diagnostics, and Cambridge Clinical Laboratories are some of the 16 competitors of Helix.
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