Avellino Laboratories
Private Company
Total funding raised: $300M
Overview
Avellino Laboratories is a private, precision health company founded in 2007 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It operates at the intersection of genomics, diagnostics, and AI/ML, with a pipeline targeting genetic diagnostics for glaucoma, macular degeneration, oncology, and pathogenomics. The company appears to be in a commercial stage for its diagnostic services (e.g., COVID & RSV testing) while developing its therapeutic pipeline, positioning it as a data-driven player in the growing field of predictive and personalized medicine.
Technology Platform
AI- and machine learning-powered genetic discovery engine for analyzing genomic and health data to develop diagnostics, polygenic risk scores, and therapeutic targets, including for gene editing.
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Competitive Landscape
Avellino competes with large genomic testing companies (e.g., Invitae, Quest, Labcorp), specialized ophthalmology genetic firms, and a growing number of AI-driven drug discovery startups. Its differentiation lies in its integrated focus on ophthalmology genetics, pathogenomics, and its stated path towards gene editing therapies.