Halcyon Molecular

Halcyon Molecular was a genomics startup developing a low-cost, fast DNA sequencing method. Its approach placed DNA strands on a surface and read them with transmission electron microscopy. The company ran out of money and stopped operating in 2012.

Health & biotechDNA sequencing technologyRedwood City, United States
FoundersSince 2003
  • William AndreggCEO
  • Michael Andregg
Total raised
$21M
Last round · Aug 2010
Series B
Founded
2003
Employees
45

Funding rounds

DateRound · leadRaised
Aug 2010Series B · Elon Musk, Founders Fund$21M
2009Series A · Founders Fund—

Team

  • William Andregg
    Co-founder and CEO
  • Michael Andregg
    Co-founder
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