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Illumina, Inc. ILMN, today announced Illumina Accelerator—the world’s first business accelerator focused solely on creating an innovation ecosystem for the genomics industry—has selected three new startups for its second funding cycle. Selected from a competitive pool of highly qualified applicants, the new startups from across the globe are spurring genomics innovation in healthcare, agriculture, and the winemaking industry.

“We are delighted to invite such a promising group of cutting-edge startups to Illumina Accelerator,” said Illumina Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Mostafa Ronaghi, Ph.D. “Their ability to build innovative solutions to shape the future of genomics inspires us, and we’re thrilled to provide them with tools and resources to build a successful future.”