Keyword: 10X Genomics

10x Genomics acquired its first startup, the epigenetics startup Epinomics, and plans to add its tech to its sequencer product launching this year.

The round moves 10x’s VC haul up past the $180 million mark, setting it up to introduce a range of add-ons to its core technology in the coming months.

SoftBank is teaming up with Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund to invest up to $100 billion in tech companies over the next five years.