Personalis Inc

NASDAQ:PSNL

Personalis, Inc. engages in the provision of genomic sequencing and analytics solutions to support the development of personalized cancer vaccines and other next-generation cancer immunotherapies. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California and currently employs 325 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2019-06-20. The firm is focused on the development of therapies by providing molecular data about each patient's cancer and immune response. The company provides sequencing and data analysis services to support the development of cancer therapies. Its NeXT Platform, which provides its biopharmaceutical customers with information on over 20,000 human genes, together with the immune system, in contrast to many cancer panels that cover over 50 to 500 genes. Its NeXT Platform is designed to provide analysis of both a tumor and its immune microenvironment from a single limited tissue sample. Its platform covers the deoxyribonucleic acid sequence of all of the approximately 20,000 human genes. The company also reports on transcriptome of a tumor, which encompasses ribonucleic acid expression across human genes, allowing it to determine which of the genomic mutations might actually be driving tumor progression.