Twist's PCR-Free WGS Library Prep Kit prepares whole-genome sequencing libraries without amplification.

Twist Bioscience
Twist Bioscience: A leading US biotech firm specializing in synthetic DNA for diverse applications.
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- San Francisco, CA, USUnited States
Twist Bioscience, founded in 2013, is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing synthetic DNA technology. Its core mission is to drive biological innovations that make the world safer, healthier, and more sustainable. The company offers a range of DNA-based tools and services, including gene synthesis, DNA libraries, and data storage solutions. Twist Bioscience focuses on various markets such as drug discovery, cancer research, human genetics, agricultural biotechnology, animal health, and infectious disease research.
Notable figures associated with Twist Bioscience include co-founder and CEO Emily Leproust. The company has attracted significant investment from prominent venture capital firms and has achieved key milestones such as developing high-throughput DNA synthesis platforms. Twist Bioscience's impact is evident in its contributions to groundbreaking scientific research and its role in enabling advancements across multiple disciplines.
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Quick Facts
Who are Twist Bioscience's competitors?
Companies similar to Twist Bioscience include Ultima Genomics, Geneseeq, Switchback Systems and Molecular Assemblies.
When was Twist Bioscience founded?
Twist Bioscience was founded in 2013.
Where is Twist Bioscience's headquarters located?
Twist Bioscience's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.
When was Twist Bioscience's last funding round?
Twist Bioscience's most recent funding round was for $250M (USD) in February 2022.
How much disclosed funding has Twist Bioscience raised?
As of Feb 10, 2022, Twist Bioscience has disclosed funding of $553.1M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
How many employees does Twist Bioscience have?
Twist Bioscience has 989 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.
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- Twist Bioscience Corporation
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- 455 Mission Bay Boulevard South
- Suite 545
- San Francisco, CA, 94158-2156
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