MyHeritage Ltd.
Company Snapshot
Company Overview
MyHeritage Ltd., established in 2003, is a leading provider of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing services, focusing on both ancestry and health insights. The company is best known for its MyHeritage DNA test, which helps users trace their family history, explore their ethnic origins, and connect with relatives through DNA matching. It also offers access to a comprehensive database of historical records, family trees, and genealogical documents, making it a popular platform for genealogy research, especially in Europe.
In 2021, MyHeritage was acquired by Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm specializing in technology-focused businesses. This acquisition allowed MyHeritage to leverage Francisco Partners’ expertise in fostering tech-driven growth, enabling the company to expand its services and continue innovating in the ancestry and health sectors.
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Company's Business Segments
- DNA Testing : The company offers platform for individuals to discover, preserve, and share family history through a combination of online services and DNA testing.
Applications/End User Industries
- Historical Research and Education
- Antemortem Identification
- Medical Researchers
