Naveen Jain
Naveen Jain is Founder & CEO at BlueDot and Viome Life Sciences, and serves as Founder & Executive Chairman at Moon Express. He previously founded InfoSpace and Intelius, with Intelius having been acquired, and is still involved with Moon Express and Viome Life Sciences. His expertise includes personalized nutrition and leadership in molecular biology and space exploration.
Viome Raises $25M, Hires Ex-Amazon Exec Kal Raman as COO to Expand CancerDetect Diagnostic
Viome, a microbiome and health diagnostics startup, raised $25 million and hired former Amazon senior VP Kal Raman as COO to expand its diagnostic division. The company’s CancerDetect test for oral and throat cancer, granted FDA breakthrough device status, exhibits high sensitivity and specificity.
Viome Launches Personalized Toothpaste and Gel Leveraging Oral Microbiome Data for $79/Month
Viome, a wellness company, has launched personalized toothpaste and gel products targeting oral health issues using microbiome data from its Oral Health Intelligence test. The MyBiotics system aims to improve dental health by leveraging personalized bacterial insights for a $79 monthly subscription including products and testing.
Viome raises $86.5M Series C and partners with CVS to sell $179 at-home Full Body Intelligence gut test in 200 stores
Seattle-area health tech startup Viome Life Sciences raised an $86.5 million Series C and struck a deal to sell its $179 at-home Full Body Intelligence gut microbiome test in 200 CVS stores and online. Founded by Naveen Jain, Viome analyzes stool, saliva and blood samples and counts investors including Marc Benioff and Khosla Ventures, though some scientists question clinical utility of microbiome kits.
Organizations
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Viome Executive Officer, Director 2017–present, Founder · current
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Viome Life Sciences Founder & CEO 2016–present · current
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BlueDot Founder & CEO 2015–present · current
Education
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XLRI Jamshedpur M.B.A., Personnel Management · 1980–1982
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Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee BS Engineering, Industrial Engineering · 1975–1979
