Vertex Pharmaceuticals has led a series B round for Genomics, a spinout from University of Oxford that also attracted Oxford Sciences Innovation and IP Group.

Genomics, a UK-based genetic data science spinout from University of Oxford, closed a £25m ($32.5m) series B round today featuring university venture fund Oxford Sciences Innovation.

Pharmaceutical firm Vertex Pharmaceuticals led the round, while commercialisation firm IP Group, Woodford Investment Management, Invesco Perpetual, Lansdowne Partners and Tanarra also took part.

Founded in 2014, Genomics has built an analytics platform that uses machine learning to scour more than 100 billion genomic data points in order to predict what impact a given…