Ginkgo Bioworks
Our mission is to make biology easier to engineer.
ActiveSummer 2014Biotech
About Ginkgo Bioworks
Our mission is to make biology easier to engineer.
Risk Analysis
Category Risk
13%death rate
Biotech: 18 of 140 startups failed
LOWTeam Size
641people
Median for failed in Biotech: 6
Median for active in Biotech: 5
Founded 2014 — older batches naturally have higher attrition rates. Death rate comparisons should account for age.
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