The much famed startup, 23andMe whose founder is Sergey Brin’s wife that exists with a purpose to make human DNA searchable is in some trouble. The startup after raising a healthy $3.9 Million from Google is planning a few layoffs. There has been no confirmation or clue as to how many of the employees will have to leave but there will be certain reduction in staff. But to be honest the startup has a bright future and perhaps will be one of the most widely used services in a decade or two.
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23andMe, the genetics testing startup that was founded by Sergey Brin‘s wife, Anne Wojcicki has scored another round of funding. The current round came from Google, bringing in $2.6 Million from the estimated $24.26 million it expects to raise in Series B. It has continued to grab funds beginning with a $9 million Series A round. The company helps consumers find information about their ancestry and predicting what diseases they might develop by analyzing their DNA.


