23andMe, founded in April 2006 by Linda Avey, Paul Cusenza, and Anne Wojcicki. The company has not officially endorsed a plan to participate in an IPO.

23andMe provides at-home, consumer genetic testing and was the first FDA-approved direct-to-consumer genetic sequencing supplier. More recently, 23andMe has leveraged its genetic database in pursuit of pharmaceutical drug development. The company has raised nearly $800 million in Venture Capital funding from investors including GlaxoSmithKline, Pegasus Tech Ventures, MicroVentures, G Squared, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, SharesPost, Fidelity, GV, and Genetech. It has been widely reported that 23andMe last raised $300 million in July 2018 at a post-money valuation of $2.5 billion.

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23andMe became a public company following its SPAC on 06/17/2021 and is now traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker ME.

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23andMe became a public company following its SPAC on 06/17/2021 and is now traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker ME.

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When was 23andMe founded?

23andMe was founded in 2006.

What is 23andMe funding to date?

23andMe has raised $876.61MM to date.

Who are 23andMe’s major investors?

Casdin Capital
Glaxosmithkline
Mpm Capital
Fidelity Management
Fidelity Investments
Altimeter Capital
Roche Venture Fund
Xfund
Other Individual Investors
Illumina
Newview Capital
Wallenberg Foundation
Sequoia Capital
Mohr Davidow Ventures
Google
New Enterprise Associates
Wuxi Venture Fund
Genentech
Google Ventures
Johnson & Johnson
Euclidean Capital

23andMe Funding Rounds and Valuation

Funding History Chart
Funding Round Details
Funding Date Share Class Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation Key Investors
12/23/2020 Series F-1 $385MM $xx.xx $2.59B GlaxoSmithKline, NewView Capital, Sequoia Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
22,190,201
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
600.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
GlaxoSmithKline, NewView Capital, Sequoia Capital
09/12/2017 Series F $250MM $xx.xx $1.75B Sequoia Capital, Euclidean Capital, Altimeter Capital, Wallenberg Foundation, Fidelity Management, Casdin Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
18,006,075
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
600.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Sequoia Capital, Euclidean Capital, Altimeter Capital, Wallenberg Foundation, Fidelity Management, Casdin Capital
06/08/2015 Series E $115.25MM $xx.xx $1.1B Fidelity Management, Casdin Capital, WuXi Venture Fund, Xfund, Illumina, New Enterprise Associates, MPM Capital, Google Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
10,644,057
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
600.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Fidelity Management, Casdin Capital, WuXi Venture Fund, Xfund, Illumina, New Enterprise Associates, MPM Capital, Google Ventures
12/10/2012 Series D $58.45MM $xx.xx $288.74MM New Enterprise Associates, Google Ventures, MPM Capital, Other Individual Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
14,435,636
Liquidation Pref Order
3
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
600.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
New Enterprise Associates, Google Ventures, MPM Capital, Other Individual Investors
11/10/2010 Series C $31.18MM $xx.xx $184.5MM Johnson & Johnson, Roche Venture Fund, MPM Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Google Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
9,898,011
Liquidation Pref Order
4
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
600.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Johnson & Johnson, Roche Venture Fund, MPM Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Google Ventures
12/23/2009 Series B $27.78MM $xx.xx $150.5MM Google, New Enterprise Associates, Other Individual Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
9,048,560
Liquidation Pref Order
5
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
600.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Google, New Enterprise Associates, Other Individual Investors
05/22/2007 Series A $8.95MM $xx.xx $48.5MM Google Ventures, Genentech, New Enterprise Associates, Mohr Davidow Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
7,119,936
Liquidation Pref Order
6
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
600.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Google Ventures, Genentech, New Enterprise Associates, Mohr Davidow Ventures
Updated on: Nov 21, 2024

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