Ginkgo Bioworks

The world's first organism engineering foundry

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Highlights

Contracts signed for $10 million in annual royalties

Reduce production costs for customers by 50%

Grow ingredients in about 10 days

15 PhD’s and two MIT professors on staff

Raised $9 Million in Series A Financing

First biotech startup to go through Y Combinator

Our Team

Barry Canton

Barry has a PhD from MIT in Biological Engineering. He studied mechanical engineering at University College Dublin.

Tom Knight

An MIT Professor, Tom has worked in computer science research for 40+ years. He has founded several computer tech companies.

Reshma Shetty

Reshma was a biochemistry researcher at University of Cambridge. She has a PhD. in biological engineering from MIT after getting her B.S in Comp. Sci.