Color

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By  Emily Olsen 10:56 am March 3, 2023
Population health technology company Color announced it had laid off workers as it pivots focus away from COVID-19 testing. According to posts by former employees on LinkedIn, the company cut 300 jobs. Color CEO Othman Laraki confirmed the layoffs in his own post, saying the company was downsizing its teams focused on COVID-19 testing given the looming end of the public health emergency and...
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By  Laura Lovett 01:36 pm November 9, 2021
This morning, population health platform Color landed $100 million in Series E funding. This brings the company’s valuation to $4.6 billion. Kindred Ventures and funds advised by T. Row Price Associates led the round, with participation from General Catalyst, Viking Global investors and Emerson Collective.  This news comes less than a year after Color closed a $167 million in Series D funding ...
By  Laura Lovett 03:32 pm August 22, 2019
Participants of the National Institutes of Health's All of Us program — a national research project dedicated to collecting data from a diverse population for prevention and treatment of diseases — will now have access to more insights about their genes thanks to a partnership between the program and health tech company Color. The NIH awarded the California-based company $4.6 million in funding...