23andMe, maker of popular DNA test kits, announced Sunday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is looking for a ...

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Officials, including California’s attorney general, question what will happen to the data collected by the firm.

Once a household name in the DNA testing boom, 23andMe just hit rock bottom.  The company, known for its at-home ancestry ...

One of those was 23andMe. The company allowed families to purchase at-home DNA testing kits that would provide deep ...

DNA testing company 23andMe announced its co-founder and chief executive Anne Wojcicki was resigning immediately after it ...

After continued poor sales of its ancestry testing kits, the U.S. firm sought to keep afloat with $35 million of financing ...

The genetic testing service 23andMe has certainly been under fire over the years, including a data breach in 2023. Now, with the announcement that the company has filed for bankruptcy in the U.S., man ...

hurting 23andMe and its Blackstone-owned (BX.N), opens new tab rival AncestryDNA. Sales of the consumer kits frequently picked up during the holiday season, but 23andMe has struggled to retain ...

Me on Sunday filed for bankruptcy after struggling with the fallout of a data breach and weak demand for its ancestry testing ...

Its market value peaked later that year at nearly $6 billion due to booming interest in DNA testing kits but demand has waned since, hurting 23andMe and its Blackstone-owned rival AncestryDNA.

FILE - 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki speaks at an announcement for the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences at Genentech Hall on ...