Sherlock Biosciences Acquires Sense Biodetection Advancing Crispr-Based Diagnostics For Consumers
Feb 01, 2023•over 2 years ago
Acquiring Company
Sherlock Biosciences
Acquired Company
Sense Biodetection
Description
Sherlock Biosciences, a company engineering biology to bring next-generation diagnostics to the point of need, today announced the acquisition of Sense Biodetection (Sense), a global molecular diagnostics innovator. The acquisition accelerates Sherlock's go-to-market strategy by adding Sense's VerosTM instrument-free rapid molecular test platform and manufacturing capabilities, enabling the vision of highly accurate and affordable diagnostics that can be used anytime, anywhere. Terms of the acquisition are not being disclosed.
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