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South Korea's 3billion attracts $9.6M for genome-based rare disease diagnosis technology

Oct. 15, 2019
By Jihyun Kim
HONG KONG – South Korea's 3billion Inc., a rare genetic diseases diagnosis startup based in Seoul, has secured ?11.4 billion (US$9.6 million) in a series B investment. The company was founded in 2016 as a spinoff of Macrogen Inc., a Seoul-based genetic sequencing biotech, and raised ?3 billion in a series A funding last year.
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