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Helix

Helix is the leading population genomics company working at the intersection of clinical care, research, and genomics. Its end-to-end platform enables health systems, life sciences companies, and payers to advance genomic research and…

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Founded
2015
Headcount
464
Open roles
0
Last raised
Series C · $50M
SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside Helix

Brief #23474Updated 18 NOV 2025SAN MATEOKLEINER PERKINSSERIES C
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Helix

Helix is the leading population genomics company working at the intersection of clinical care, research, and genomics. Its end-to-end platform enables health systems, life sciences companies, and payers to advance…

Founded
2015
Headcount
464
Open roles
0
Last raised
Series C · $50M
Section II · Premium ProfileMembers only
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  • 02Tech stack & infrastructure choicesLocked
  • 03Culture & day-to-day work styleLocked
  • 04Why join now vs. 6 months from nowLocked
  • 05Hiring focus & open headcount by teamLocked
  • 06Comp philosophy and band contextLocked
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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

James Lu

James Lu

CEO at Helix

HelixDuke UniversityUniversity College London (UCL)DailyChefMerckDevon Park BioventuresBaylor College of Medicine
Scott Burke

Scott Burke

CTO at Verily Life Sciences

Verily Life SciencesHelixYahooPacketHopSEVEN NetworksWebMDHarvey Mudd College
OPEN ROLES

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FUNDING

Capital raised

Total Amount Raised: $403,000,000

Helix's Investors

Helix Funding Rounds

  • Series C

    $50,000,000

  • Series C

    $50,000,000

    Series C Investors

    Warburg Pincus
    Mayo Clinic Ventures
    Kleiner Perkins
    Temasek
    DFJ Growth Management

  • Grant

    $33,000,000

  • Grant

    $33,000,000

    Grant Investors

    National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  • Series B

    $200,000,000

  • Series B

    $200,000,000

    Series B Investors

    DFJ Growth Management
    Warburg Pincus
    Illumina
    Kleiner Perkins
    Mayo Clinic
    Sutter Hill Ventures
    Temasek

  • Series Unknown

    $20,000,000

  • Series Unknown

    $20,000,000

    Series Unknown Investors

    Kleiner Perkins
    Casdin Capital

  • Series A

    $100,000,000

  • Series A

    $100,000,000

    Series A Investors

    Illumina
    Warburg Pincus
    Sutter Hill Ventures
    LaunchCapital
    Mayo Clinic
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LOCATIONS

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Helix Headquarters Location

San Mateo, CA, 94401

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