One Codex
AcquiredYC S14Boston, US · Founded 2014 · 16 employees · 3 known investors
One Codex provides microbiome sequencing data analysis and reporting software for academic labs, biotechnology companies, and clinical laboratories. The platform uses advanced algorithms and a curated database to analyze metagenomic samples with a web-based interface accessible to both bench scientists and computational biologists.
BiotechData & InfrastructureHealthtechDiagnosticsGenomicsUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S14)
One Codex was founded in 2014 by Nick Greenfield.
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Nick Greenfieldin𝕏Founder + Board ChairNick Greenfield founded One Codex, a microbial genomics data platform acquired by Invitae in 2021 and later repurchased by employees in 2022. He previously served as VP of Product and Technology for Biosecurity at Ginkgo Bioworks and has a background in management consulting alongside software and data engineering.
Investors · 3
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Frequently asked questions
- What does One Codex do?
- One Codex provides microbiome sequencing data analysis and reporting software for academic labs, biotechnology companies, and clinical laboratories. The platform uses advanced algorithms and a curated database to analyze metagenomic samples with a web-based interface accessible to both bench scientists and computational biologists.
- Who founded One Codex?
- One Codex was founded by Nick Greenfield in 2014.
- Who are One Codex's investors?
- One Codex's investors include DCVC (Data Collective), Healthy Ventures, Y Combinator.
- Where is One Codex headquartered?
- One Codex is headquartered in Boston, US.


