Ginkgo Bioworks Overview

Life ScienceCompany

Was Ginkgo Bioworks formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Ginkgo Bioworks was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Where is Ginkgo Bioworks headquartered?

Ginkgo Bioworks is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

What is Ginkgo Bioworks’ revenue?

Ginkgo Bioworks disclosed revenue of 227M USD for 2024 and 251M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Ginkgo Bioworks have?

Ginkgo Bioworks has 834 employees.

What sector is Ginkgo Bioworks in?

Ginkgo Bioworks is a life science company.

When was Ginkgo Bioworks founded?

Ginkgo Bioworks was founded in 2008.

Ginkgo Bioworks

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.

27 Drydock Avenue, 8th Floor,
Boston, Massachusetts 02210
United States,
(877) 422-5362
www.ginkgo.bio

Ginkgo Bioworks is building a platform to enable customers to program cells as easily as we can program computers. The company's platform is enabling biotechnology applications across diverse markets, from food and agriculture to industrial chemicals to pharmaceuticals. Ginkgo Bioworks was established in 2008 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (2.4/yr) # 2 1 6 1 4 - 14
vol $300M $300M
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - 1 - 1
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