Helix has acquired genomics software developer HumanCode as it seeks to expand its marketplace for DNA products . The personal ##isation start - up wants to democratise DNA by letting users explore personalised products made by third - party companies . Thurston went on to praise the work done by HumanCode, whose co-founders and entire staff are joining Helix. It takes on sampling , sequencing and data storage , so that its partners can take advantage of genetic insights for applications relating to health and ancestry . Helix has also expanded its leadership team and opened an office in Denver , Colorado , which is already home to HumanCode .
Helix has acquired genomics software developer HumanCode as it seeks to expand its marketplace for DNA products . The personal ##isation start - up wants to democratise DNA by letting users explore personalised products made by third - party companies . It takes on sampling , sequencing and data storage , so that its partners can take advantage of genetic insights for applications relating to health and ancestry . Helix has also expanded its leadership team and opened an office in Denver , Colorado , which is already home to HumanCode .