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Ginkgo Bioworks Inc
27 Drydock Avenue 8th Floor
Boston, MA 02210
United States

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KANDO id: 484208

Corporate information

Official name
Ginkgo Bioworks Inc
Registration country

Official identities

US CIK 0001648827

Company type

DNA design company.

Overview

Ginkgo Bioworks is the organism company. We design custom organisms for customers across multiple markets. We build our foundries to scale the process of organism engineering using software and hardware automation. Organism engineers at Ginkgo learn from nature to develop new organisms that replace technology with biology.



Funding rounds

Series D USD 275,000,000


USD 275,000,000 ( ) at USD 1,300,000,000 pre-money valuation

Profile Country Notes
General Atlantic LLC Global growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support for growth companies Initial investment.
Cascade Investment LLC The private investment vehicle of Bill Gates. Follow-on investment.
Viking Global Investors LP Follow-on investment.
Y Combinator Continuity Fund I LP (YC Continuity) Follow-on investment.

Series C USD 100,000,000


USD 100,000,000 ( )

Profile Country
Allen & Co LLC
Baillie Gifford Independent investment manager based in Edinburgh, investing globally on behalf of its clients.
Cascade Investment LLC The private investment vehicle of Bill Gates.
Senator Investment Group LP
Viking Global Investors LP
Y Combinator Continuity Fund I LP (YC Continuity)

Profile Country Notes
Y Combinator American technology startup accelerator. Initial investment.


Investment activity status
Active investor

Team

Employee Position
Barry Canton (founder)
Austin Che (founder)
Jason Kelly (founder)
Tom Knight (founder)
Reshma Shetty (founder)
Peter Boynton

Past employees

Selected Products / Customers

Financials