Vizgen

Vizgen

Biotechnology for spatial genomics research

About

Vizgen focuses on spatial genomics, offering a high-resolution imaging platform called MERSCOPE that allows researchers to analyze biological samples at the cellular level. This technology uses MERFISH chemistry to collect detailed spatial data, which is especially useful in immuno-oncology for studying tumor and immune interactions. The company also provides tools for custom gene panel design and cell segmentation, enhancing the capabilities of its platform. Vizgen aims to support research institutions and laboratories in advancing genomics and understanding complex biological systems.

Company Stage

Series C

Employees

51-200

Industries

Biotechnology, Healthcare

Total Funding

$132.5M

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2019


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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Vizgen's CSP Program expands access to single-cell spatial genomics technology.
  • Recent patent issuance strengthens Vizgen's leadership in spatial genomics.
  • Partnership with Scale Biosciences enhances data analysis capabilities in spatial genomics.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing legal battles with 10x Genomics could drain financial resources.
  • Increased competition from NanoString Technologies may impact market share.
  • Potential market saturation could lead to reduced profit margins.

What makes Vizgen unique

  • Vizgen's MERFISH technology offers high accuracy and detection efficiency at subcellular resolution.
  • MERSCOPE platform integrates single-cell and spatial multiomics analyses for detailed tissue understanding.
  • Vizgen's Gene Panel Design Portal aids researchers in creating custom gene panels efficiently.

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Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-19%

1 year growth

-29%

2 year growth

0%

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