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VitaPath Genetics Raises $6M in Series A Round
Date:9/10/2009

ey, will make it possible to identify and safely remediate mutations that would otherwise impair health."

About VitaPath Genetics

VitaPath Genetics develops molecular diagnostics to help patients and their doctors correct genetic mutations that can result in serious, but preventable, disease. The company's initial focus is a validated genetic test for Spina Bifida, a common birth defect that can be avoided with high dose folic acid therapy under the care of a physician.

For more information visit: www.vpgenetics.com.

About MDV-Mohr Davidow Ventures

MDV has been a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm for more than 25 years. The firm funds and mentors entrepreneurs, scientists and young companies involved in redefining business, technology and medicine. MDV invests around three major themes: Personalizing Medicine; Powering the Planet; and Driving the Digital World. The firm partners with entrepreneurs seeking to transform healthcare through the use of more meaningful and personalized information. Category-leading life science companies funded by MDV include: Adamas; Artemis Health; CardioDx; Corventis; Crescendo Bioscience; iRhythm; Navigenics; Pacific Bioscience; ParAllele (AFFX); RainDance Technologies; Tethys Bioscience; and Ventus Medical. MDV has $2 billion dollars under management. For more information visit: http://www.mdv.com.

About X/Seed Capital

X/Seed Capital is an independent, seed-focused, venture fund providing de-novo start-up capital for entrepreneurs pursuing breakthrough innovation. X/Seed was founded in 2006 and is based in California's Silicon Valley. For more information visit: http://www.xseedcap.com.


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