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23andMe hasn’t cracked code on life as a viable public company
Lex专栏:23andMe未能破解“生存”密码

Interesting technology was enough to get a public listing in a more lenient era but commercial aspects were undeveloped
在一个较为宽松的时代,有趣的技术足以让公司上市,但商业方面却没有得到发展。

There are 23 pairs of human chromosomes. Decoding them might only be worth 40 cents per share. 23andMe was once a high-flying consumer healthcare start-up, with admirable DNA itself. The founder, Anne Wojcicki, is part of a prominent Silicon Valley family and herself is a longtime healthcare investor. The company’s backers include Wojcicki’s former husband, Sergey Brin, the Google co-founder. Other large investors are Richard Branson and GSK.

人类有23对染色体。解码它们可能只值每股40美分。23andMe曾经是一家高歌猛进的消费保健初创公司,其“DNA”本身就令人钦佩。创始人安妮•沃西基(Anne Wojcicki)出身于硅谷名门望族,她本人也是一位长期的医疗保健投资者。该公司的支持者包括沃西基的前夫、谷歌联合创始人谢尔盖•布林(Sergey Brin)。其他大型投资者还有理查德•布兰森和葛兰素史克。

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