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From Tragedy to Technology: The Birth of Natera
This chapter recounts the personal experiences that drove the founders of Natera to revolutionize genetic diagnostics after a family tragedy revealed significant gaps in existing methodologies. It highlights the transition from engineering to biotech and the challenges faced while developing the Spectrum genetic test, aimed at improving IVF outcomes through innovative statistical methods. Through perseverance and collaboration, the founders navigated the complexities of the market and technology to make a meaningful impact on personalized medicine.