biomodal

Using epigenetics to reduce several diagnostic tests for common cancers to a simple blood draw.

About

Founded

2012

Headquarters

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Industry

Biotech

Company Description

biomodal is an omics based life-sciences technology and analytics company delivering products that bring the dynamism of our ever-changing biology into focus. Our duet multiomics solution enables more epigenetic information from a single, low input DNA library without complex, resource intensive bioinformatics or harsh chemical treatment. Our single-base-resolution, phased sequencing approach unlocks the combinatorial power of genetic and epigenetic information in one workflow, elucidating greater biological insight within the fields of cancer, neurodegenerative disease, and ageing.

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Funding

Total Raised

$155.2 million

Valuation

Undisclosed

Significant Investors

Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins, GV, New Science Ventures

Company Traction

  • In 2023, biomodal launched a new duet multiomics solution to sequence genetics and epigenetics in one workflow simultaneously.
  • In 2023, biomodal’s CEGX team was published in Nature Biotechnology.

Leadership Team

  • Peter Fromen: CEO at biomodal. Former Chief Commerical Officer at Pacific Biosciences.
  • Joanna Holbrook: Chief Scientific Officer at biomodal. Former VP of Translational Medicine BenevolentAI.
  • Fiona Stewart: CFO at biomodal. Former CFO at Fusion Global Capital.
  • Donna McDade Walker: VP of Product Management & Global Marketing at biomodal. Former Senior Director of Marketing at Twist Bioscience.
  • Jörg Schmitt: Head of Global Manufacturing Operations at biomodal. Former Head of Manufacturing & Supply Chain at Oxford Immunotec.

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