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Kern Systems Growth Score
21
CB Rank
137338
Heat Score
12
Kern Systems leverages the power of enzymes and software to create the world's most scalable DNA data storage infrastructure.
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Kern Systems
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Recent Milestones
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About Kern Systems

CB Rank
137338
Kern Systems leverages the power of enzymes and software to create the world's most scalable DNA data storage infrastructure.
Founded
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PrivatePre-Seed Brookline, Massachusetts, United States1-10 www.kernsystems.com/
Biotechnology
Information Technology
Life Science
Software

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Details

Legal Name Kern Systems Inc.
Also Known As Kern Systems
Operating Status Active
Company Type For Profit
Founders  Henry Lee, Pradeep Bugga
About the Company
DNA is a dense, replicable, low-power, and eternally relevant storage polymer. Kern Systems is leveraging the power of enzymes and software to create the world's most scalable DNA data storage infrastructure.
Phone Number 617-765-4896
Contact Email info@kernsystems.io
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Products & Services

DNA Data Storage Platform
A platform that stores digital data in synthetic DNA molecules using enzymes and software for cold archival storage.

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IT Spend

$339.3KThis year, Kern Systems is projected to spend $339.3K on IT, according to Aberdeen.

Active Website Tech Count

8Kern Systems is actively using 8 technologies for its website, according to BuiltWith. These include CommonCrawl Top 50m, Euro, and  Google Tag Manager.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kern Systems's headquarters? Kern Systems is located in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States.Who invested in Kern Systems? Kern Systems has 2 investors including Y Combinator and  Liquid 2 Ventures.When was the last funding round for Kern Systems? Kern Systems closed its last funding round on
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from a Pre-Seed round.Who are Kern Systems's competitors? Alternatives and possible competitors to Kern Systems may include Longley Capital, OmniTier Storage, and  Synbio Technologies.How much funding has Kern Systems raised to date? Kern Systems has raised
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