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Epinoma

YC S21

San Francisco, US · Founded 2020 · 8 employees · Hiring · 9 known investors

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Epinoma develops EpiAmp, a methyl-preserving amplification technology to analyze epigenetic changes and methylation patterns for applications in disease detection, drug development, and patient stratification. The company serves research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and clinical diagnostic organizations in the biotech and healthcare sectors.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

Epinoma was founded in 2020 by Varun Govil and Zhijian Li.

VGVarun Govil
Varun GovilCEO and Co-FounderVarun Govil has a background in translational medicine and prior experience in biotech and medtech development.
ZLZhijian Li
Zhijian LiFounderZhijian Li has a background in chemistry and biomedical science with experience developing diagnostic and prognostic methods.
IG
Ishan Goyal

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Frequently asked questions

What does Epinoma do?
Epinoma develops EpiAmp, a methyl-preserving amplification technology to analyze epigenetic changes and methylation patterns for applications in disease detection, drug development, and patient stratification. The company serves research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and clinical diagnostic organizations in the biotech and healthcare sectors.
Who founded Epinoma?
Epinoma was founded by Varun Govil, Zhijian Li in 2020.
Who are Epinoma's investors?
Epinoma's investors include Gaingels, Jude Gomila, Surf Club VC, Y Combinator, Asymmetry Ventures, SeaX Ventures, SeedToB, Sphere 5200 and 1 more.
Where is Epinoma headquartered?
Epinoma is headquartered in San Francisco, US.