Eyeing big therapeutic push, Ginkgo bags $290M to build a cell programming empire

Amber Tong

Ginkgo Bioworks is on a roll. Days after publicizing a plan to nurture new startups via partnerships with accelerators Y Combinator and Petri, the Boston biotech says it has raised another $290 million for its cell programming platform to reach further and wider.

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