Why it ranks
How the rank works28signal of 100 · rising 4
- team of 641Team size · YC's directory+14
- publicOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+8
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2
A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Active | YCS21 | |
| AI | Active | YCW23 | |
| AI | Active | YCS25 | |
| Other | Active | YCW18 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | Active | YCS24 | |
| Other | Active | YCW16 | |
| Other | Not stated | AWS GenAIInaugural cohort | |
| Other | Active | YCS24 | |
| AI | Active | YCS24 |
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About Ginkgo Bioworks
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.
- YC batch
- S14 · Summer 2014
- Status, per YC
- Public
- Category
- Other
- Team size
- 641
- Location
- Boston, MA, USA
- Checked
- 7h ago
YC tags: Synthetic Biology, Diagnostics, Automation
Ginkgo Bioworks: questions
Which YC batch was Ginkgo Bioworks in?
Ginkgo Bioworks was in Y Combinator's Summer 2014 batch (S14).
Is Ginkgo Bioworks still active?
Y Combinator lists Ginkgo Bioworks as public.
Where is Ginkgo Bioworks based?
Ginkgo Bioworks lists Boston, MA, USA as its location on YC's directory.