Helix has acquired genomics app developer HumanCode as it seeks to expand its marketplace for DNA products. Helix created and runs what it calls “the first marketplace for DNA-powered products,” enabling people to explore personalized products made by its partners. The personal genomics start-up wants to democratise DNA by letting users explore personalised products made by third-party developers. In a statement, the company said that “while we are excited about this partnership, our focus is on building out and growing our platform of choice in order to provide consumers with more personalized solutions than ever Helix has also expanded its leadership team and opened an office in Denver, Colorado, which is already home to HumanCode.
Helix has acquired genomics app developer HumanCode as it seeks to expand its marketplace for DNA products. The personal genomics start-up wants to democratise DNA by letting users explore personalised products made by third-party developers. In a statement, the company said that “while we are excited about this partnership, our focus is on building out and growing our platform of choice in order to provide consumers with more personalized solutions than ever Helix has also expanded its leadership team and opened an office in Denver, Colorado, which is already home to HumanCode.