Exact Sciences Acquires Paradigm Diagnostics and Viomics
March 3, 2020
Exact Sciences Corp. has completed the acquisitions of Phoenix-based Paradigm Diagnostics, Inc. and Viomics, Inc., adding a late-stage therapy selection genomic profiling test, a scalable clinical lab, and sequencing/biomarker discovery capabilities to its precision oncology portfolio. The deals (financial terms largely undisclosed in the company release) bring Paradigm and Viomics into Exact Sciences’ research and commercial platform to accelerate tissue- and blood-based advanced cancer diagnostics.
- Buyers
- Exact Sciences Corp.
- Targets
- Paradigm Diagnostics, Inc., Viomics, Inc.
- Sellers
- BlueStone Venture Partners (seller of Paradigm, per investor communications)
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Arizona, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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