ARCHIMED Acquires SeqCenter, Next-Generation Sequencing Provider
November 8, 2024
Global healthcare private equity firm ARCHIMED has acquired SeqCenter, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based provider of next-generation DNA and RNA sequencing, through its MED Rise fund. ARCHIMED will leverage its MedValue playbook to accelerate SeqCenter's internationalization in Europe and Asia and support further development of advanced sequencing technologies; SeqCenter's founder rolled over a significant portion of his proceeds into the business.
- Buyers
- ARCHIMED
- Targets
- SeqCenter
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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