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Guardant Health

Conquering Cancer with Blood Tests

Redwood City, CA
2,500+

About Guardant Health

Industry: Diagnostics
Founded: 2012
Founders: Helmy Eltoukhy, AmirAli Talasaz
Status: Public (NASDAQ: GH)

Funding & Growth

Total Raised: $800M+
Valuation: $5B+ market cap
Stage: Public
Key Investors:
Sequoia Khosla Ventures OrbiMed

Pros

  • Leader in liquid biopsy
  • Strong growth trajectory
  • Bay Area location
  • Meaningful cancer detection work
  • Good equity potential

Cons

  • Competitive diagnostics market
  • Reimbursement challenges
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Path to profitability