My guest today is Amanda Cashin, the Co-Founder and Global Head of Illumina Accelerator, which focuses on building genomics-driven startups. We talk about:
– Accelerator program, sequencing support, seed funding, training, and the selection process.
– Partnering with leading angel and venture capital investors to help the startups
– The latest partnership with Sequoia Capital to support an incubator in China.
– Role of storytelling
– Future vision and how next-generation sequencing is going to advance healthcare.
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