MedGenome

MedGenome

Supplier of DNA sequencing, bioinformatics and multi-omics solutions

Founded

2013

Headquarters

Bengaluru (India)

Status

Series D

Company Details

MedGenome is a genomics and genetic diagnostics company serving India, Southeast Asia, Africa and the US. The company operates South Asia’s largest CAP-accredited genetic testing laboratory, offering over 1,300 advanced genetic tests across oncology, rare diseases, reproductive health and infectious diseases. MedGenome’s integrated platform combines proprietary bioinformatics, high-throughput sequencing, and a vast clinico-genomic dataset, enabling it to deliver cutting-edge diagnostics and research services to hospitals, clinicians, pharma and research institutions. With more than 350,000 exomes and genomes sequenced and a robust global presence, MedGenome is recognized for its innovation in precision medicine, population genomics and multiomics research, positioning it as a transformative force in the field of genomics-driven healthcare.

 Core Products and Services

  • Genetic Testing Portfolio: Offers 1,300+ genetic tests across oncology, neurology, cardiology, reproductive genetics, rare diseases and infectious diseases.

  • CLARIA: Reproductive genetics (NIPT, carrier screening)

  • ACTIA: Inherited disease genetics (clinical exome, rare disease panels)

  • PRIMA: Cancer genetics (hereditary cancer panels, liquid biopsy)

  • MICRA: Infectious disease genetics (TB, COVID-19, metagenomics)

  • Genessense: D2C preventive wellness (polygenic risk scores for common diseases).

  • Research and Multiomics Services: Provides whole genome/exome sequencing, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics and advanced bioinformatics for pharma, biotech, and academic clients.

Business Model & Revenue Streams

  • Clinical Diagnostics: Revenue from genetic testing services for hospitals, clinicians, and direct-to-consumer (D2C) wellness products. This segment covers the majority of revenue in India and Asia.

  • Research Services: Revenue from genomics research, sequencing and bioinformatics for global pharma, biotech and academic clients. Project-based research, especially for US-based pharmaceutical clients, accounts for a significant share of international revenue.

  • Revenue Contribution: Estimated annual revenue of $300 million as of 2025, with clinical diagnostics and research services as primary contributors.

Customer Segmentation

  • B2B: Hospitals, clinicians, pharma/biotech companies, academic research labs.

  • B2C: Patients and consumers seeking preventive wellness and genetic risk assessment.

  • Geographic Mix: India remains the largest market, with growing presence in Southeast Asia, Africa and the US.

Top Clients & Partnerships

  • Hospitals and Clinicians: Over 5,000 hospitals and 15,000 clinicians in India and abroad rely on MedGenome for advanced diagnostics.

  • Pharma and Biotech: Strategic partnerships with global pharma for biomarker discovery, drug development, and clinical trials.

  • Academic and Research Institutions: Collaborations with GenomeAsia 100K, Emmes (rare disease research), and government labs for population genomics and disease studies.

  • Technology and Lab Partners: Partnerships with Illumina (sequencing platforms), Golden Helix (bioinformatics), and Twist Bioscience (rare disease diagnostics).

  • Recent Acquisitions: Prognosis Laboratories (Delhi-NCR) and GenX Diagnostics (Odisha) to expand regional access and integrated diagnostics.

Future Outlook & Strategic Priorities

  • Integrated Diagnostics Expansion: Aggressively expanding pan-India and internationally, with a focus on Tier 2/3 cities and emerging markets in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

  • Product Innovation: Launching new tests in preventive wellness (polygenic risk scores), rare diseases, and oncology. Continued investment in AI, machine learning, and multiomics for advanced diagnostics and drug discovery.

  • M&A Pipeline: Ongoing acquisitions and partnerships to strengthen lab network, technology, and market reach (reflecting recent market trends).

  • Regulatory and Pricing Pressures: Changes in diagnostics regulations, pricing controls, and quality standards could impact margins and compliance costs.

  • Macroeconomic Volatility: Economic downturns may affect discretionary health spending, especially in non-metro markets.

Key People

Surajit Chakrabartty

Mahesh Pratapneni

Vedam Ramprasad

Key Metrics

Total Equity Funding

$217 Million

No. of Funding Rounds

9

Latest Funding Round

$50 Million, Series D

as of August 30, 2022

Post Money Valuation

$93 Million

as of July 15, 2021

Funding Multiple

0.4

as of July 15, 2021

Investors

Peak XV Partners

and 2 more

Employee Count

891

Similar Companies

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Exit Details

N/A

All Funding Rounds

DateRound NameAmountValuationRevenueRevenue Multiple
Investors
August 30, 2022Series D$50 Million-$30.3Million- Novo Holdings, Sofina
July 15, 2021Series D$16.5 Million$93 Million$25.1 Million- IFC
April 1, 2020Series D$55 Million--- LeapFrog Investments, Sofina, Peak XV Partners
March 1, 2018 Series C$40 Million-$15.7Million- HDFC, HDFC Life, HDFC Mutual Fund
August 16, 2017Series C$30 Million-$15 Million- Sofina, Pratithi Investments, Peak XV Partners, Zodius
July 22, 2015Series B$20 Million-$5.5Million-Peak XV Partners
June 4, 2014Series A$4 Million-$1.2Million--
August 20, 2013Seed$1.5 Million--- Emerge Ventures

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