ELEGEN

ELEGEN

San Carlos, California, USA
91 employees
Biotech
Growth · $35M

About ELEGEN

Elegen is a biotechnology company founded in 2017 that develops a proprietary microfluidics-based, cell-free DNA synthesis platform (ENFINIA) to produce longer, higher-accuracy DNA at speed and scale. It serves agricultural, chemical, healthcare, and pharma industries with IVT-ready DNA, plasmid DNA, and clinical-grade DNA manufacturing solutions. The company's technology is designed to accelerate synthetic biology and genetic medicine workflows.

Company details

Team Size91
LocationSan Carlos, California, USA
IndustryBiotech

Funding

Total raised

$35M

Last stage

Growth

Investors

Andreessen Horowitz
8VC
KKdT

Founders

MH

Matt Hill

PhD from Stanford with a proven track record of advancing innovative technologies from invention to commercial success. Founded Elegen in 2017 to eliminate the DNA bottleneck at the core of synthetic biology applications.

MU

Marc Unger

Inventor of the Nanoflex™ valve and former CSO of Fluidigm. Leading biotechnology scientist advising and staffed at Elegen.

DC

Dan La Caze

Matthew Hill

Matthew Hill

Dr. Matthew Hill holds a PhD from Stanford University and previously served as VP of Research & Development at Natera. He founded and leads Elegen with a track record of advancing innovative technologies from invention to commercial success.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.