Genomics, a genome analytics spin-out of Oxford University, has received £2m ($3m) after winning a competition run by Genomics England (GE), a company backed by the UK National Health Service (NHS).

The Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition was seeking companies which are development technologies for the analysis and interpretation of genomic sequence data, and is part of GE’s 100,000 Genomes Project, which is looking to sequence 100,000 genomes from NHS patients by 2017.

It is the third such award…