Freenome Scores $160M In New Funding. So What's Next?
Executive Summary
With Freenome recently scoring $160m in new financing, the San Francisco-based start-up is poised to ramp up development of its cancer-detection platform. Medtech Insight hears from the firm's CEO and co-founder, Gabe Otte, about the company's next steps.
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