One Codex

Data platform for metagenomics and the microbiome.

Y CombinatorSummer 2014AcquiredHealthcareHealthcare ITBiotechDiagnosticsGenomics

What they do

Problem

Organizations analyzing metagenomic and microbiome samples need accurate, scalable tools to process, interpret, and manage microbial genomics data for real-world applications.

Solution

One Codex provides a cloud data platform that analyzes metagenomic sequencing data and supports applied microbial genomics workflows for diagnostics, food safety, and biosecurity.

Who it's for

Clinical labs, researchers, and organizations in healthcare, food safety, and biosecurity using metagenomic sequencing.

Founders

Nick Greenfield

Founder

Founded One Codex (YC S14), the leading microbial genomics data platform, acquired by Invitae (NVTA) in February 2021 and spun out via an employee buyout in late 2022. VP of Product & Tech (Biosecurity) at Ginkgo Bioworks 2022-2023 (DNA, also YC S14). Reformed management consultant turned software, data, and bio nerd. Skier, cheese-lover, Vermonter, based in VT and Cambridge MA.

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