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Dotmatics Acquires SoftGenetics to Expand Genetic Analysis Capabilities

June 12, 2023

Software

Dotmatics has acquired SoftGenetics, a bioinformatics software company that provides genetic analysis tools for research, clinical, and forensic applications. The acquisition expands Dotmatics' R&D scientific software portfolio by adding SoftGenetics' suite of sequencing and genotyping products while allowing SoftGenetics to operate as a standalone business within Dotmatics.

Insightful Science Acquires Protein Metrics

December 21, 2021

Software

Insightful Science, a portfolio company of Insight Partners, has acquired Protein Metrics, a provider of protein characterization and proteomics analysis software. The deal adds proteomics capabilities to Insightful Science's R&D software portfolio (including GraphPad Prism, SnapGene, Geneious Prime and Dotmatics) to help biopharma and research customers accelerate protein analysis across research and production.

Insightful Science Acquires LabArchives

November 10, 2021

Software

Insightful Science, a portfolio company of Insight Partners, has completed the acquisition of LabArchives, a widely used electronic lab notebook (ELN) and lab informatics SaaS platform. The deal expands Insightful Science's cloud-based R&D product portfolio—adding ELN/LIMS capabilities used by academic, non-profit and commercial research organizations.

Bionano Genomics Acquires BioDiscovery

October 12, 2021

Software

Bionano Genomics agreed to acquire BioDiscovery, a provider of NxClinical genomics analysis software, in a deal worth up to $100 million in cash and equity. The acquisition will integrate BioDiscovery's platform-agnostic analysis and reporting tools with Bionano's optical genome mapping technology to accelerate variant analysis and broaden Bionano's market reach; BioDiscovery founder Soheil Shams will join Bionano as Chief Informatics Officer.

Insightful Science Acquires Dotmatics

March 22, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Insightful Science, a PE-backed life sciences software company, has entered into a transaction to acquire Dotmatics, a cloud-first scientific R&D data management and informatics SaaS provider. The combined company will create an end-to-end, cloud-first scientific research platform aimed at improving lab efficiency and accelerating discovery across pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemicals and materials industries.

OncoCyte Corporation Acquires Insight Genetics

January 10, 2020

Healthcare Services

OncoCyte Corporation agreed to acquire all outstanding capital stock of Insight Genetics, a privately held molecular diagnostics company, for approximately $12 million in cash and stock plus potential contingent payments. The acquisition adds Insight Genetics' IM Score immuno-oncology diagnostic test and a pharma-trial–capable CLIA/CAP lab to OncoCyte's portfolio to expand its capabilities in oncology diagnostics and pharma services.