Welcome to the DNA Data Storage Alliance 2025 winter newsletter! DNA Data Storage continues to make progress on multiple fronts. Here’s what’s happening in the industry right now.
Podcast: DNA: The Future of Data Storage
Join our co-chairs Esther Singer from Twist Bioscience and David Landsman from Western Digital as they discuss the DNA Data Storage Alliance’s initiatives within SNIA. Gain valuable insights on the latest technology trends and market developments in this episode.
Announcement: Biomemory Secures $18 Million in Series A
Congratulations to DNA Data Storage Alliance member, Biomemory, on their latest round of fundraising! “With our DNA storage technology, we’re not just addressing today’s data challenges – we’re building solutions that will sustain the ecosystem for the next century and beyond. By sharing this value with our partners and collaborators, we aim to collectively advance the sector and foster a thriving data storage ecosystem.” -Erfane Arwani, CEO and Co-founder of Biomemory
Event: Storage and Computing with DNA - June 2025 in Paris
Mark your calendar, arrange your travel, and we’ll see you in Paris! Join us for Storage and Computing with DNA 2025 from the 19th – 21st of June. We’re bringing together leading academics, industry professionals, and startups in the fields of DNA data storage and compute. The conference will serve as a platform to exchange ideas, discuss recent advancements, and explore potential synergies across research and commercial applications, driving the development of next-generation DNA data storage and computational solutions. Submit an abstract to speak by March 1st. Register to attend no later than April 4th.
Announcement: Catalog Launches First Commercial DNA-encoded Book
DNA Data Storage Alliance members Catalog and Imagene along with Plasmidsaurus and Asimov Press have delivered the first commercially available book encoded into DNA!
Video: DNA Data Storage "End-to-End" System Concept
Now on demand! Olivier Lauvray of Biomemory (DNA Data Storage Alliance member) and Shruti Sethi of Microsoft presented “DNA Data Storage "End-to-End" System Concept” at SNIA’s SDC'24.
Article: The Zettabyte Era is in Our DNA
New from DNA Data Storage Alliance member, the Information Storage & Memories team at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology: “The zettabyte era is in our DNA” surveys the critical computational challenges associated with in vitro DNA-based data storage.
White Paper: HPC Facility with Heterogeneous Acceleration Engines for DNA Data Storage
Congratulations to DNAalgo on their new white paper: “HPC Facility with Heterogeneous Acceleration Engines for DNA Data Storage.”
Video: DNA Data Storage Alliance Community 2024 Review and 2025 Plans
Presented by Alliance co-chair David Landsman of Western Digital, learn more about the SNIA DNA Data Storage Alliance Community 2024 in review as well as our upcoming 2025 Plans.
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