Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. is a biotech company. Its platform is market agnostic and enables biotechnology applications across diverse markets, from food and agriculture to industrial chemicals to pharmaceuticals. It operates through the Cell Programming/Foundry, and Biosecurity segments. The company was founded by Jason Kelly, Reshma Shetty, Bartholomew Canton, Austin Che, and Thomas F. Knight, Jr. in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

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Ginkgo Bioworks reports strong Q4 earnings, eyes biopharma growth

Ginkgo Bioworks reports strong financial performance and strategic growth in Q4 2022, focusing on downstream value share and biosecurity leadership.
While facing challenges with negative EBITDA, the company aims to drive efficiency, expand biosecurity initiatives, and capitalize on opportunities in biopharma and API manufacturing.
With a solid financial foundation, Ginkgo is well-positioned to leverage its expertise in programming cells and proprietary protein sequences for future growth and market expansion.

Ginkgo Bioworks reports strong Q1 growth and eyes global expansion

Ginkgo Bioworks showcased strong performance in Cell Engineering and Biosecurity revenue, emphasizing platform improvement and strategic partnerships.
While facing challenges in enterprise sales and operating expenses, the company is well-positioned for growth through international biosecurity expansion and biopharma focus.
Opportunities lie in global biosecurity initiatives, biopharma sales pipeline, and persistent monitoring programs, signaling a promising future for Ginkgo.

Ginkgo Bioworks posts robust Q2 results, eyes revenue diversification

Ginkgo Bioworks reported strong growth in revenue and active programs, with a focus on operational efficiencies and customer relationships.
Transitioning to success-based pricing models and task-specific data training positions the company for revenue diversification and enhanced customer value.
While facing market challenges and funding constraints, Ginkgo is strategically expanding its offerings and driving towards profitability through operational enhancements.

Ginkgo Bioworks reports strong Q3 performance and biosecurity opportunities

Ginkgo Bioworks reports strong performance with revenue growth and increased active programs.
The company's strengths lie in AI progress, diverse customer base, and biosecurity applications.
Challenges include deal timing, competitive positioning, and managing operational expenses.
Opportunities include tech licensing deals, AI-driven efficiency, and synergies between biosecurity and cell engineering.

Ginkgo Bioworks navigates revenue challenges with strategic growth initiatives

Ginkgo Bioworks faces revenue challenges from program dynamics but is strategically positioned for growth through R&D investments and partnerships.
The company's focus on innovation, efficiency, and biosecurity infrastructure underscores its commitment to leading in biotech R&D.
Opportunities in expanding partnerships, enhancing automation technology, and standardizing interfaces signal a promising path for Ginkgo's future growth.
Despite short-term revenue setbacks, Ginkgo's strategic initiatives and industry positioning bode well for long-term success and market leadership.

Ginkgo Bioworks targets EBITDA breakeven by 2026 amid revenue challenges

Ginkgo Bioworks is navigating challenges in revenue growth while focusing on cost reductions and operational efficiency to achieve EBITDA breakeven by 2026.
The company's strategic shift towards biopharma and bioAg sectors showcases flexibility and growth potential in serving large companies with research budgets.
Introduction of 'Lab Data as a Service' and focus on streamlining workflows present opportunities for scalability and revenue enhancement.
Despite challenges in revenue outlook and restructuring efforts, Ginkgo remains committed to operational success and financial sustainability.

Ginkgo Bioworks advances cost-saving goals amidst revenue challenges

Ginkgo Bioworks progresses towards financial targets amidst revenue challenges and aggressive cost-saving measures.
Strategic focus on automation, biosecurity, and revenue diversification positions the company for future growth.
Challenges include revenue decline, employee impact from layoffs, and balancing cost reduction with innovation.
Opportunities lie in new revenue streams, margin accretive initiatives, and market differentiation through mission-driven approach.

Ginkgo Bioworks reports mixed Q3 results, focuses on growth strategies

Ginkgo Bioworks showed strength in cost-cutting, revenue generation, and strategic focus, despite a negative adjusted EBITDA.
Challenges include financial pressures, margin concerns, and potential risks in resource utilization and funding stability.
Opportunities lie in new offerings, AI capabilities, market expansion, and revenue scale for improved profitability.
Management's emphasis on cost reduction, revenue growth, and innovation positions the company for long-term success and sustainability.

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BOSTON , May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced its participation in the 27th American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Annual Meeting, May 7-11, in Baltimore, MD. Ginkgo will present three posters in cell therapy and give one oral presentation in mRNA therapeutics.

Ginkgo Bioworks Announces Presentations at the Upcoming American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Annual Meeting

Presentation and Q&A session scheduled for post-market on Thursday, May 9, 2024 BOSTON , May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA, "Ginkgo"), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced that it plans to host a presentation and Q&A session reviewing business performance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, on Thursday, May 9, 2024, beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET. The presentation details and webcast link will be available on Ginkgo's investor relations website at https://investors.ginkgobioworks.com , and a replay will be made available.

Ginkgo Bioworks Announces Date of First Quarter 2024 Results Presentation

Ginkgo Bioworks needs to keep scaling up to increase its efficiency. The challenge is it doesn't have a very long cash runway anymore.

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Here's why Cathie Wood's Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA) stock has dived

Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA ) stock has seen a recent surge in short interest combined with a jump in its share price, fueling speculation that a short squeeze is in the makings for DNA stock. Indeed, over the past few days, the number of DNA short shares available has recently sunk from around 750,000 to 0, according to financial data website Fintel.

Is a Giant Short Squeeze in Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA) Stock?

BOSTON , April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA ), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, announced the nomination of Myrtle Potter and Ross Fubini for election as independent directors at Ginkgo's upcoming annual meeting, scheduled to be held on June 13, 2024. Marijn Dekkers, who has served on Ginkgo's Board since 2019 and as Ginkgo's Board Chair from 2019 through 2023, and Reshma Kewalramani, who joined Ginkgo's Board in 2021 and serves as Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Chair, will not stand for reelection and will retire from Board service at the upcoming annual meeting.

Ginkgo Bioworks Announces Nomination of Myrtle Potter and Ross Fubini to Board of Directors

IGDI will leverage Ginkgo's Adaptive Laboratory Evolution technology to improve its sourdough starter culture product PADUA, Italy and BOSTON , April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Il Granaio delle Idee (IGDI), an innovative international developer and provider of clean label baking ingredients, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced a new collaboration. IGDI has identified a new sourdough bakery strain that can improve the flavor and aroma profile of baked goods via its starter culture product, Pater ®.

Il Granaio delle Idee and Ginkgo Bioworks Announce Strategic Collaboration to Optimize Sourdough Strains for Bakery Products

Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk and Ginkgo Bioworks will work together on manufacturing. Producing more obesity and diabetes medicines is likely a priority.

Novo Nordisk and Ginkgo Bioworks Are Teaming Up. Here's Why That's Bullish for Both Stocks.

TOKYO & WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Modalis Therapeutics Corporation (Modalis) (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 4883) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Ginkgo Bioworks (Ginkgo) to join the Ginkgo Technology Network. This strategic alliance will enable Ginkgo's global customers in the cell and gene therapy fields to access Modalis' proprietary epigenome modulation technology, CRISPR-GNDM® (Guide Nucleotide-Directed Modulation). Modalis' CRISPR-GNDM® Technology is capable of activat.

Modalis Announces Partnership with Ginkgo Bioworks

BOSTON , April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA ), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, is hosting its 5th annual Ferment conference. The conference brings together stakeholders from across the synthetic biology community, including R&D leaders, Ginkgo Technology Network  partners, experts from across academia, journalists, and many more.

Ginkgo Bioworks Previews Today's Annual Ferment Conference, Announces "Lab Data as a Service"

BOSTON , April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA ), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, announced the acquisition of AgBiome's platform assets, including over 115,000 fully sequenced and isolated strains, over 500 million unique gene sequences, and relevant functional data and metadata, as well as AgBiome's development pipeline. These assets will be integrated into Ginkgo Ag Biologicals Services , established with the acquisition  of a Bayer agricultural biologicals R&D facility in 2022, and will expand Ginkgo's proprietary unified metagenomics database.

Ginkgo Bioworks Announces Acquisition of AgBiome's Platform Assets

BOSTON , April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is developing the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with global healthcare leader Novo Nordisk under a framework agreement that initially is contemplated to run over five years.  Novo Nordisk and Ginkgo have created a flexible and scalable new model for their R&D partnership.

Ginkgo Bioworks and Novo Nordisk Expand Alliance to Collaborate Across R&D Value Chain

Ginkgo epidemiological modeling experts and Northeastern University researchers awarded new grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation BOSTON , April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced that it has been awarded a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to build an open-access, AI-enabled measles forecasting model to empower proactive public health measures, such as immunization campaigns, in partnership with Northeastern University researchers Alessandro Vespignani and Sam Scarpino .  Measles  is a highly contagious and often severe disease that most commonly affects children.

Ginkgo Bioworks Awarded Grant for AI-enabled Forecasting of Measles Outbreaks

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Ginkgo customers will now have access to IdeeLab's local strain discovery capabilities, as well as the ability to manufacture next-generation products in IdeeLab's manufacturing facilities PIRACICABA, Brazil , April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IdeeLab Biotechnology, a Brazilian company aiming to develop innovations and biological solutions for agriculture, today announced that is has entered into an agreement with Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, to join the Ginkgo Technology Network . The Ginkgo Technology Network is a groundbreaking global ecosystem of cutting-edge technology partners dedicated to driving innovation in customer R&D programs.

IdeeLab Joins the Ginkgo Technology Network to Provide Agriculture Companies in Brazil with End-to-End Product Development & Manufacturing Service

BOSTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, is hosting its annual conference, Ferment , on Thursday, April 11, 2024 in Boston, MA. The conference brings together stakeholders from across the synthetic biology ecosystem and the Ginkgo community, from shareholders and customers to suppliers, academics, and many more.

Ginkgo Bioworks to Host 5th Annual Ferment Conference

The partnership combines Ginkgo's AI/ML and enzyme engineering expertise with Prozomix's wealth of enzyme sequence data to create best-in-class enzymes for API manufacturing NORTHUMBERLAND, England and BOSTON , April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prozomix, a UK-based biotech company focused on novel biocatalyst discovery and manufacturing, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced a new partnership. Together, Ginkgo and Prozomix aim to build out the production of next generation enzyme plates for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing.

Prozomix and Ginkgo Bioworks Collaborate on Next-Gen Enzyme Development for Sustainable API Manufacturing

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The news: Modulus Therapeutics, a Seattle-based cellular therapy company spun out of the Allen Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI2) Incubator, has sold its cell therapy platform assets to the Boston biotech company Ginkgo Bioworks.

AI2 Incubator spinout Modulus sells cell therapy tech assets to Boston's Ginkgo Bioworks

BOSTON , April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, announced the acquisition of Modulus Therapeutics' cell therapy platform assets, including their chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and switch receptor libraries. Modulus Therapeutics is a cell engineering company focused on the design of next-generation cell therapies for autoimmune diseases.

Ginkgo Bioworks Acquires Modulus Therapeutics' Cell Therapy Assets to Strengthen Next-Gen CAR Designs

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BOSTON, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced that it has been awarded a contract for up to $6 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ( DARPA ) to achieve DARPA's objectives under its new Ice Control for cold Environments (ICE) program . DARPA's ICE program aims to develop new materials that control the physical properties of ice crystals to facilitate operations in extreme cold weather environments, which can pose a variety of risks to both personnel health and critical equipment.

Ginkgo Bioworks Awarded DARPA Funding to Produce Novel Proteins to Control Ice in Extreme Cold Weather Environments

The partners will work to optimize AQUA Cultured Foods' fermentation technology and advance the development and production of AQUA's 100% fish-free products that emulate the look, feel, and taste of fresh-caught seafood CHICAGO and BOSTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AQUA Cultured Foods, a food tech company producing alternative seafood options through the use of microbial fermentation, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced a new partnership. AQUA has chosen Ginkgo to help optimize its innovative fermentation technology to elevate the quality of its fish-free seafood products that authentically replicate the look, feel, and taste of fresh-caught seafood.

AQUA Cultured Foods Partners with Ginkgo Bioworks to Optimize Alt-Seafood Production

Imagindairy and Ginkgo will leverage Ginkgo Protein Expression Services  and Imagindairy's process development and scale-up expertise to economically produce non-whey dairy proteins for the food industry, funded in part by a competitively won joint grant by the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation HAIFA, Israel and BOSTON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagindairy, an Israeli-based foodtech company developing sustainable and commercially viable animal-free dairy proteins, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced a new partnership. Together, Ginkgo and Imagindairy aim to deliver a global solution for animal-free non-whey dairy protein production in a highly cost-effective manner.

Imagindairy and Ginkgo Bioworks Collaborate to Develop and Produce Animal-Free Non-Whey Dairy Proteins

Ginkgo Bioworks is trying to make good on its promises of scaling up. It's adding plenty of new programs, but its revenue is lagging.

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