Friday, 14 October 2011

DNAnexus to Host Short Read Archive (SRA) Database in Google Cloud

DNAnexus Raises $15 Million, Teams With Google To Host Massive ...

techcrunch.com/.../dnanexus-raises-15-million-teams-with-google-to-...
1 day ago – Today a company called DNAnexus is announcing that it's raised $15 million from Google Ventures and TPG Biotech to help help scientists ...

DNAnexus Secures $15 Million Funding Led by Google Ventures and TPG Biotech

MarketWatch (press release) - ‎Oct 12, 2011‎
After the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), the main US host of public genomic data, announced in February 2011 that it would phase-out support of the SRA due to federal funding cuts, DNAnexus selected Google Cloud Storage ...

DNAnexus to Host Short Read Archive (SRA) Database in Google Cloud

Bio-IT World - Kevin Davies - ‎Oct 12, 2011‎
This new community resource was made publically available today at sra.dnanexus.com. The relationship grew in part from investment interest in DNAnexus from Google Ventures, which separately announced a funding deal (see below). ...

Major investments show promise of big data in biotech

GigaOm - Derrick Harris - ‎Oct 12, 2011‎
Cloud-based DNA-sequencing specialist DNAnexus has closed a $15 million second round led by Google Ventures and TPG Biotech. Elsewhere, we learned Wednesday that agribusiness giant Monsanto has ...



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