Ranking · Summer 2019 · Healthcare · Industrial Bio

Kern Systems

Using DNA to store data.

5.5%

odds of being acquired in the next two years

0.8× the average (6.8%)

#3049 of 4,339 active YC companies · top 71%

Team of 3 · Boston, MA, USA

Raises the odds

↑ team of 3–5

↑ based in United States of America

↑ based in America / Canada

Lowers the odds

↓ industry: Healthcare

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Signals brief

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kernsystems.com YC profile

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