myDNA

myDNA

Direct-to-consumer DNA testing and pharmacogenomic analysis

Overview

myDNA provides direct-to-consumer DNA testing and analysis to support precision health. Its pharmacogenomics service analyzes how a person’s genes influence their response to medications to help clinicians optimize drug choice and dosing, reducing adverse effects. It also offers nutrigenomics insights to tailor nutrition, fitness, sleep, and vitamin plans, with reports sent to the patient’s healthcare provider. The company operates online test kits and pharmacy partnerships and expanded globally through a merger with Gene by Gene/FamilyTreeDNA, now owned by the DBG Group; its goal is to use genetic information to improve treatment effectiveness and overall wellbeing.

About myDNA

Simplify's Rating
Why myDNA is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Consumer Software

Biotechnology

Healthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$12.3M

Headquarters

Melbourne, Australia

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • DBG Health still lists myDNA as a core division after its 2025 acquisition.
  • myDNA's 2026 website highlights AI and precision health, signaling active product repositioning.
  • FamilyTreeDNA's millions of users provide recurring sample, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Privacy litigation around FamilyTreeDNA tracking pixels keeps legal costs and reputational damage elevated in 2026.
  • DBG Health's 2026 ownership change can divert capital and strategic attention away from myDNA.
  • Genealogy DNA tests commoditize quickly, pressuring pricing and threatening myDNA's consumer margins.

What makes myDNA unique

  • myDNA combines pharmacogenomics, nutrigenomics, and genealogy under DBG Health's pharmacy distribution.
  • FamilyTreeDNA gives myDNA global consumer DNA scale and entrenched ancestry brand recognition.
  • Clinical-provider reporting differentiates myDNA from generic wellness apps and self-serve ancestry kits.

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Funding

Total Funding

$12.3M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

0 Rounds

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Company News

myDNA Life Ltd
Apr 17th, 2025
myDNA is partnering with the University of Glasgow's Living Laboratory to advance pharmacogenomics in healthcare.

myDNA is partnering with the University of Glasgow's Living Laboratory to advance pharmacogenomics in healthcare.

Are Media
Feb 8th, 2023
Review: The Skincare Routine Based On Our Unique DNA | Marie Claire Australia

The global frontiers in genetics, myDNA have partnered with Priceline to provide a personalised skincare plan based on your DNA.

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