a year ago
Biofidelity Secures $24M to Advance Cancer Treatment Solutions
Biofidelity, a genomic technology company based in Cambridge, UK and Morrisville, NC, has raised $24 million in funding
The investment was led by Agilent Technologies, Octopus Ventures, BlueYard Capital, and Longwall Ventures
The funds will be used to accelerate growth, including commercial and clinical expansion in the United States, establish a dedicated manufacturing facility in the United Kingdom, and drive pipeline expansion efforts across the company's technology platforms.
ProblemHealthcare
"It takes weeks and costs a lot to determine which treatment is best for a patient with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), so patients may not get the best treatment and it's expensive for the healthcare system."
Solution
"ASPYRE®-Lung is a new test that quickly and cheaply identifies biomarkers for NSCLC, allowing doctors to personalize treatment for each patient, leading to better outcomes and lower costs."