Ginkgo Bioworks Secures $9,000,000 Series A Funding

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Link
http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c386bfea-8c89-487e-ad5d-c44bed0c2cd0
Date
3/19/2015
Company Name
Ginkgo Bioworks
Mailing Address
27 Drydock Ave. Boston, MA 02210 USA
Company Description
At Ginkgo BioWorks we are expanding the role of biology in our world. Nature’s biodiversity holds answers to challenges in health, energy, food, materials, and more. Organism Engineers at Ginkgo learn from Nature to develop new organisms that replace technology with biology.
Website
http://www.ginkgobioworks.com
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Transaction Amount
$9,000,000
Transaction Round
Series A
Proceeds Purposes
The company used their new investment round to complete the construction of Bioworks1 and will use the funding to operate the foundry to deliver organisms to customers.
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