Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
3
/100
Business
Custom microbes for industrial applications
Founded
18 years ago
2009
HQ
Employees
500
Valuation
$0.6 billion
Company type
Public$DNA
Ginkgo BioWorks is a Custom microbes for industrial applications company with 17 job openings. It is currently valued at $0.6 billion as a public company. 500 people work at Ginkgo BioWorks. The company was founded in 2009.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
🚀
🐢
😊
😟
Jobs
Open jobs
17
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
10
(59%)
2.
Business Operations & Program Management
2
(12%)
3.
Engineering (Hardware)
1
(6%)
4.
Marketing & Growth
1
(6%)
5.
Sales
1
(6%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
17
(100%)
2.
🇺🇸 Boston
13
(76%)
3.
🇺🇸 San Francisco Bay Area
2
(12%)
4.
🌎 Remote
1
(6%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Python
9
(53%)
2.
LLM
5
(29%)
3.
AWS
3
(18%)
4.
Kubernetes
3
(18%)
5.
React
3
(18%)
Financials
Revenue
$0.2billion
trailing 12mo
TrueUp
Rank
#455
Revenue growth (vs. same quarter last year)
-49.1%
TrueUp
Rank
#497
MULTIPLES
Valuation per employee
$1.2 million
Revenue per employee
$0.3 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
22%
100+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Worse than 99% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Jason Kelly
22%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
500
Source: Public data
Ginkgo BioWorks Org Chart
Rankings and awards
Deloitte Technology Fast 500 #458
2024
Deloitte Technology Fast 500 #185
2023
CNBC Disruptor 50 #44
2020
CNBC Disruptor 50 #19
2019
CNBC Disruptor 50 #21
2018
CNBC Disruptor 50 #7
2017
Layoffs
Jun 2024 · 2 years ago
400 impacted35%
Policies
Open jobs that are remote
6% (1 jobs)
H1B sponsorships (2025)
13
TrueUp
Rank
#479
External research
History
IPO date
Sep 17, 2021
5 years ago
Compare to other companies
Job openings
22
Employees
1,000
Founded
14 years ago
Valuation
$6.4 billion
Trajectory Score
73
