PetaGene

Acquired

Genomic data compression for faster analysis.

Entrepreneur First EF London 2016

What it does

PetaGene compressed genomic sequencing files without loss of fidelity, reducing storage and transfer times. Researchers could accelerate variant calling and cloud workflows by handling smaller, more efficient datasets while preserving data quality. PetaGene exited to Storj in 2024.

Its site says now · captured 2026-08-23

PetaGene | Lossless genomic data compression for BAM or FASTQ files

PetaGene’s genomic data compression software will cut your storage costs and transfer times for BAM or FASTQ files stored on-premise or in the cloud.