Vizgen
Private Company
Total funding raised: $83.2M
Overview
Vizgen is a private, commercial-stage biotechnology company pioneering the spatial multi-omics field with its MERSCOPE and InSituPlex platforms. The company's core technology, MERFISH 2.0, allows for the in-situ mapping of up to 1,000 RNA targets at single-cell resolution across large tissue areas, including FFPE samples. With over 200 MERSCOPE platforms installed globally and a recent $48M financing round, Vizgen is positioned for growth as it expands its commercial footprint and advances its integrated spatial biology solutions. The company serves researchers in oncology, neuroscience, and immunology, aiming to accelerate therapeutic discovery and diagnostics.
Technology Platform
Integrated spatial multi-omics platforms featuring MERFISH 2.0 for high-plex, single-cell spatial transcriptomics (MERSCOPE Platform) and InSituPlex for multiplex spatial proteomics, supported by STARVUE AI analytics.
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Competitive Landscape
Vizgen competes in the high-plex spatial transcriptomics segment against companies like 10x Genomics (Xenium) and NanoString (CosMx), and in spatial proteomics against Akoya Biosciences. Its differentiation lies in the high single-cell resolution and large gene plex of MERFISH 2.0 and its integrated multi-omics strategy.