Ginkgo Bioworks to apply its mammalian cell engineering expertise to develop new cell-based systems for treating and monitoring endocrine disorders

BOSTON, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced a subcontract of up to $9.4 million awarded in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University to develop bioelectronic cell-based devices aimed at diagnosing and treating hormone disorders. This initiative is part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health's (ARPA-H) Resilient Extended Automatic Cell Therapies (REACT) program. Ginkgo is eligible to receive up to $9.4 million for its work across the program.

Ginkgo provides update on its restructuring process including an acceleration of site consolidation initiatives and continued progress on cost reductions

Ginkgo signs new and expanded deals with Novo Nordisk and achieves a major research milestone with Merck 

BOSTON, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA, "Ginkgo"), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The update, including a webcast slide presentation with additional details on the third quarter and supplemental financial information will be available at investors.ginkgobioworks.com.

BOSTON, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced the completion of the first milestone of a previously announced partnership with Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, focused on improving biologic manufacturing. As part of this milestone completion, Ginkgo will receive a research milestone payment of $9 million in cash.

Presentation and Q&A session scheduled for post-market on Tuesday, November 12, 2024

BOSTON, Nov. 5, 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 third quarter ended September 30, 2024, on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET.

BOSTON and CHESTERFIELD, Mo., Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, announced its new partnership with NOVUS International, an innovator and leader in intelligent nutrition, to develop advanced feed additives designed to meet the evolving needs of the animal agriculture industry. By utilizing Ginkgo Enzyme Services, NOVUS will work with Ginkgo to build more efficient enzymes that can be produced cost-effectively.

BOSTON, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, proudly announces the launch of Ginkgo Datapoints to usher in the next era of biotechnology by making the training of AI models easier and more efficient. Ginkgo Datapoints is specialized in generating large, high-quality biological datasets with a fast turnaround time and at a competitive price per datapoint with a streamlined deal structure. Ginkgo Datapoints will launch with several data generation products this Fall including protein characterization and functional genomics.

BOSTON, Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced two new offerings that will make it easier for pharmaceutical and biotech companies to develop new medicines, building on the partnership announced with Google Cloud last year. The first launch is one of the first-of-its-kind in the industry – a protein large language model (LLM) built in collaboration with Google Cloud Consulting that will give individual researchers and enterprise companies the ability to develop medicines with insights from Ginkgo's private data. Secondly, Ginkgo is launching its model API, a powerful tool designed to bring biological AI models directly to machine learning scientists. The API is publicly available on Ginkgo's website today, and enterprise companies will be able to access the protein-based LLM Google Cloud's Vertex AI Model Garden soon.

BOSTON, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA, "Ginkgo" or the "Company"), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced that it had received a letter from the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") on September 3, 2024 stating that because Ginkgo's Class A common stock had a closing bid price at or above $1.00 on the last day of August and the Company's 30-day trading average closed above $1.00, Ginkgo had regained compliance with Section 802.01C of the NYSE Listed Company Manual.

BOSTON, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced that Chief Financial Officer, Mark Dmytruk, is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Friday, September 6 at 11:30 a.m. ET.

Further details, a webcast link, and a replay of the fireside chat will be posted on the company's investor relations website at https://investors.ginkgobioworks.com/events.

Ginkgo provides update on its restructuring process including estimated annualized cost savings of over $85 million from reduction in force 

BOSTON, Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DNA, "Ginkgo"), which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. The update, including a webcast slide presentation with additional details on the second quarter and supplemental financial information, will be available at investors.ginkgobioworks.com.