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From Promise to Peril: The Downfall of Ginkgo Bioworks

Aug 26, 2024, 12:15 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Scorpion Capital labeled Ginkgo a 'colossal scam' over failed projects. Ginkgo's stock fell 12% after the report and has since lost 97% value. A shareholder lawsuit cited violations of federal security laws by Ginkgo. Ginkgo agreed to pay $17.75 million to settle the lawsuit. Revenue decline persists, impacted by diminished growth from COVID-19 testing.

  • Scorpion Capital labeled Ginkgo a 'colossal scam' over failed projects.
  • Ginkgo's stock fell 12% after the report and has since lost 97% value.
  • A shareholder lawsuit cited violations of federal security laws by Ginkgo.
  • Ginkgo agreed to pay $17.75 million to settle the lawsuit.
  • Revenue decline persists, impacted by diminished growth from COVID-19 testing.

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