Heather Anne Halpert

23andMe, Inc. provides genetic information using DNA analysis technologies and web-based interactive tools. It enables individuals to gain deeper insights into personal ancestry, genealogy, and inherited traits. The company was founded by Linda Avey, Paul L. Cusenza and Anne E. Wojcicki in 2006 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Spotfire, Inc. provides analytic software solutions. It creates software that transforms complex data into images that reveal the relationships between pieces of information. The firm also offers installation, training workshops, and technical support services. The company was founded by Jonas Lagerblad and Christopher Ahlberg in 1996 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Applied Biosystems, Inc. is a company that provides integrated systems for sequencing, flow cytometry, and various types of PCR. The company is based in Foster City, CA. The company's products cover the entire process from sample preparation to data analysis. The company was founded by Chris Yoo, Marvin H. Caruthers, Michael W. Hunkapiller, and Leroy E. Hood. Applied Biosystems was acquired by Invitrogen Corp. from Applera Corp. on November 21, 2008 for $6,417.85 million.

Perlara PBC manufactures orphan drugs. It solves the unmet medical needs of orphan disease patients with a scalable drug candidate generator that leaves no mutation behind. The company was founded by Ethan Perlstien in February 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Giant Ventures Global LLP (Giant Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Cameron McLain and Tommy Stadlen. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.