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Guardant Health

GHMedical - Diagnostics & ResearchPalo Alto, United States

Guardant Health, Inc., established in Redwood City, California, in 2011, is a precision oncology company that delivers a range of diagnostic blood tests, comprehensive data sets, and advanced analytical solutions both within the United States and internationally. For patients with advanced-stage cancer, the company's core offerings include several liquid biopsy-based tests such as Guardant360 (available in LDT and CDx versions) and GuardantOMNI. Complementing these diagnostic tools, Guardant Health also provides GuardantINFORM, an in-silico research platform leveraging an extensive clinical-genomic liquid biopsy dataset derived from advanced cancer patients. Innovation is a key focus, with the company currently developing the LUNAR-2 test, designed for the early detection of colorectal cancer in eligible asymptomatic individuals. Another emerging solution in development is GuardantConnect, an integrated software platform intended to link biopharmaceutical and clinical clients by connecting patients whose Guardant360 tests reveal actionable alterations with potentially relevant clinical trials. Furthermore, Guardant Health offers the Guardant Reveal Test, which aids in selecting neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatments for early-stage cancer patients. Its portfolio also includes a Guardant360 product for tissue genotyping and Guardant-19 for novel coronavirus detection. The company extends its expertise to biopharmaceutical companies and medical institutions through various development services, encompassing companion diagnostic development, regulatory approval support, clinical study management (including setup, monitoring, and maintenance), testing development, and kit fulfillment.

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Guardant Health at a glance

Guardant Health is a medical - diagnostics & research company headquartered in Palo Alto, United States. It is publicly listed (GH) with a market capitalisation of $19.5B. Xcout tracks 34 named people at Guardant Health, including AmirAli Talasaz (Co-CEO & Director).

Industry
Medical - Diagnostics & Research
Headquarters
Palo Alto, United States
Market cap
$19.5B
Employees
2,506
Ticker
GH

Guardant Health leadership

  • AmirAli TalasazCo-CEO & Director
  • Helmy EltoukhyChairman and co-Chief Executive Officer
  • Michael BellChief Financial Officer
  • Darya ChudovaChief Technology Officer
  • John G. SaiaChief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Chris FreemanChief Commercial Officer, Oncology

28 more named people on record for Guardant Health, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Guardant Health funding rounds on record

Every round on record:

DateRoundAmountInvestors
Series B$130M1 named

Some filings are not shown as funding rounds.

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Guardant Health competitors

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Personalis, Inc.PSNL · Medical - Diagnostics & ResearchFremont, United States
73% matchPublicAI 0/100Green 4/100

Personalis, Inc. operates globally as a specialized cancer genomics firm. The company delivers advanced sequencing and data analysis capabilities, primarily supporting the development of novel cancer treatments and facilitating extensive genetic research initiatives. Central to their offerings is the NeXT Platform, which enables detailed data analysis of tumors and their surrounding immune microenvironments, even from small tissue or plasma samples. This platform encompasses several specialized solutions: ImmunoID Next for tissue-based tumor profiling; NeXT Liquid Biopsy for plasma analysis; NeXT Personal, a specific liquid biopsy designed for individual patient tumor tracking; the NeXT Dx Test, a genomic cancer profiling tool that identifies composite biomarkers for treatment guidance; and the sophisticated NeXT SHERPA and NeXT NEOPS for predicting neoantigens. Additionally, Personalis offers the ACE platform, utilized for diverse clinical and therapeutic applications like neoantigen prediction, biomarker identification, and the selection of new drug targets. Their clientele includes biopharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, non-profit organizations, and government entities. The company has established significant partnerships with organizations such as Mayo Clinic, MapKure, LLC, SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., and Moores Cancer Center. Personalis, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in Menlo Park, California.

Market cap$1.7B
Employees260
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Burning Rock Biotech LtdBNR · BiotechnologyGuangzhou, China
70% matchPublic

Headquartered in Guangzhou, China, and established in 2014, Burning Rock Biotech Limited is primarily engaged in developing and providing diagnostic solutions for cancer therapy selection within the People's Republic of China. Its operations are structured across three key segments: Central Laboratory Business, In-Hospital Business, and Pharma Research and Development Services. The company leverages next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology to offer a diverse portfolio of tests designed to guide therapeutic decisions and predict prognoses for a wide array of cancer types. These include, but are not limited to, lung, gastrointestinal, prostate, breast, lymphomas, thyroid, colorectal, ovarian, pancreatic, and bladder cancers. These analyses can be performed on both tissue and liquid biopsy samples. Burning Rock's flagship products encompass OncoCompass IO, a liquid biopsy test; OncoScreen IO, a comprehensive pan-cancer test for tissue samples; OncoCompass Target, a circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) liquid biopsy-based test specifically for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); ColonCore, which assesses microsatellite instability (MSI) and identifies genetic mutations relevant to gastrointestinal cancers; and the OncoScreen ParpMatch and OncoCompass ParpMatch tests, which target genes critical for homologous recombination deficiency. To further enhance its offerings, the company has entered into strategic agreements, including a development and commercialization license with Myriad Genetics, Inc. for Myriad myChoice tumor testing in China, and a licensing agreement with Oncocyte Corporation for DetermaRx, a risk stratification test for early-stage lung cancer patients, also for the Chinese market. Burning Rock also actively collaborates on clinical trials and research studies with a notable roster of pharmaceutical and biotech partners, such as AstraZeneca, Bayer, Johnson & Johnson, CStone, BeiGene, Abbisko Therapeutics, IMPACT Therapeutics, and Merck KGaA.

Market cap$9.6M
Employees674
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More on Guardant Health in Xcout Intel

  • 34 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
  • 1 funding round with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
  • 2 corporate events with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
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