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Ginkgo Bioworks’ dev shop for genetic programming is now worth $4 billion
Ginkgo Bioworks is now worth $4 billion after a $290 million capital infusion...
Boston gets a new biotech accelerator with the launch of Petri
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Biotech researchers venture into the wild to start their own business
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Gingko Bioworks secures $275 million in Series D, valuing the company at over $1 billion
Boston biotech startup Gingko Bioworks has announced the raise of $275...
Biotech startup Zymergen nabs $130 million from Softbank
Zymergen, a Bay Area startup creating all sorts of materials from...