GQ Life Sciences | crunchbase

Overview

Status: Acquired by Aptean on October 3, 2016
Total Equity Funding: ^$11.2M in 3 Rounds from 5 Investors
Headquarters:: Boston, Massachusetts
Description:: GQ Life Sciences, Inc. is a global life science information and search company.
Founders:: Jean-Jacques Codani
Categories:: Search Engine, Life Science, Software
Website:: https://www.gqlifesciences.com
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Company Details

Founded:

2001

Aliases:

GenomeQuest

Contact:

[email protected] | +1 (844) 841-3059

Employees:

11 - 50 | 6 in Crunchbase

GQ Life Sciences, Inc. is a global life science information and search company. Formerly known as GenomeQuest, Inc., they changed their name in September of 2015 to highlight the fact that the product GenomeQuest has become a well-known brand within the industry. GQ Life Sciences is proud to offer its second major product, LifeQuest, alongside its flagship GenomeQuest software.

Funding Rounds (3) - $11.2M

Date	Amount / Round	Valuation	Lead Investor	Investors
Dec, 2009	$3.1M / Venture	—	—	0
Sep, 2007	$4M / Series B	—	Mosaix Ventures	4
Nov, 2005	$4.1M / Series A	—	—	2

Investors (5)

Investor	Round(s)	Partner(s)
Cross Atlantic Capital Partners	Series A	-
Cross Atlantic Partners	Series B	-
Milestone Venture Partners	Series A	Todd Pietri
Milestone Venture Partners	Series B	Todd Pietri
Mosaix Ventures	Series B (Lead)	Ranjan Lal
Societe Generale Asset Management	Series B	-

Current Team (6)

Jean-Jacques Codani
Chief Scientific Officer, Director and Founder
Henk Heus
Vice President of Product Management & Professional Services
Gerry Higgins
UPS SZX HUBofficer
Deirdre O. Aubuchon
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Commercial Officer
Ronald Ranauro
President, CEO, Director
Richard Resnick
CEO & Board of Directors

Board Members and Advisors (6)

Dick Fryling
G. Fryling
Ranjan Lal
General Partner @ Mosaix Ventures
Jean-Yves Nothias

News (15)

Date	News
Oct 8, 2016	Vator.tv - M&A roundup - week ending 10/8/16
Oct 4, 2016	NASDAQ Global Newswire - Aptean Expands Into the Life Sciences and Big Data Markets With Acquisition of GQ Life Sciences
Sep 28, 2015	Business Wire - GenomeQuest Becomes GQ Life Sciences, Inc.
Aug 31, 2015	Mass Device - Medtronic says a pair of studies show genetic link to sudden cardiac death
May 6, 2015	Business Wire - GenomeQuest Launches LifeQuest for Life Science Intellectual Property Search
May 6, 2015	Business Wire - GenomeQuest Launches LifeQuest for Life Science Intellectual Property Search
Mar 22, 2010	Xconomy - The Genetics Institute Alumni: Where Are They Now?
Feb 26, 2010	Xconomy - Biogen Idec Seeks Science-Savvy CEO, LifeImage Partners With EMC, GenomeQuest Aims to be Genetic Google, & More Boston-Area Life Sciences News

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Funding Rounds (3) - $11.2M

Investors (5)

Current Team (6)

Chief Scientific Officer, Director and Founder

Vice President of Product Management & Professional Services

UPS SZX HUBofficer

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Commercial Officer

President, CEO, Director

CEO & Board of Directors

Board Members and Advisors (6)

General Partner @ Mosaix Ventures

News (15)

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