University of Minnesota has spun out CoreBiome, which will commercialise genomic and informatics technology aimed at the agricultural, environmental and healthcare sectors.

CoreBiome, a US-based developer of genomic and informatics technology, has been spun out from University of Minnesota.

The institution established the spinout through its Venture Center, a part of its TTO, the Office for Technology Commercialization. The company was created towards the end of last month.

CoreBiome will commercialise tools that rely on machine learning and genomic profiles to offer control, reproducibility and accuracy of detailed information about microbial communities, also known as microbiomes.

The technology has applications in the…